Lebanon

Lebanon is a Middle Eastern nation located along the Mediterranean Sea. It directly borders Israel to the South and Syria to the North and East. 

The nation has been in several conflicts with Israel over the past several decades and tensions along the border happen regularly, particularly with the large Lebanon-based terrorist organization Hezbollah, which wields significant political power in the country. 

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Israel at war: What happened on day 439?

IDF evacuates central Gaza amidst intensifying hostage deal talks • Extremist Israelis penetrated Lebanon, and Joseph’s Tomb area in Nablus.

Israelis go to Sri Lanka to process trauma in ‘Arugam Bay’

The movie, which opened in theaters around Israel on Thursday, couldn’t be more relevant to the trauma so many young Israelis are trying to process right now.

Netanyahu denies trip to Cairo for hostage talks as deal edges closer

Houthi missile activates sirens in northern Israel • Israel likely to respond to Houthi attack

In fire and blood: How the colonial divisions of the Middle East are dissolving

The Middle East is disintegrating in fire and blood, and the region risks being transformed into ethnic and community cantons.

By FREDDY EYTAN
17/12/2024

Dramatic fall of Assad regime creates new reality for the entire region

The fall of the Assad regime was another crushing blow to Tehran, cutting off its land route to Lebanon, Hezbollah’s oxygen supply line.

By MARK WEISS
16/12/2024
 Pro-Syrian Druze politician Wiam Wahhab seen over flags of Israel and Lebanon (illustrative)

‘Shi’ites should make peace with Israel,’ Lebanese party leader says

Wiam Wahhab, who was known to be a supporter of the Islamic Republic’s axis, made a series of unexpected remarks.

16/12/2024
Soldiers from the IDF's 98th Division operate in southern Lebanon, December 15, 2024.

IDF intercepts Houthi missile fired at Tel Aviv, Israel allegedly strikes Syria

Hamas reportedly says deal 'closer than ever' • IDF confiscates 10,000 Hezbollah weapons • IAF intercepts drone from Yemen • IAF strikes Hamas in Gaza

Soldiers from the IDF's 98th Division operate in southern Lebanon, December 15, 2024.

Israel at war: What happened on day 436?

IDF confiscates 10,000 Hezbollah weapons across S. Lebanon • Military, Palestinians clash about whether killed Gazans were terrorists, civilians

Soldiers from the IDF's 98th Division operate in southern Lebanon, December 15, 2024.

IDF has confiscated 10,000 Hezbollah weapons across 16 districts of southern Lebanon

Three weeks into the ceasefire with Hezbollah in Lebanon, the IDF said it had confiscated over 10,000 Hezbollah weapons across its southern region.

Police seize Lebanese hashish in northern Israel worth thousands of shekels

At this stage, no suspects have been arrested, with police "continuing investigative efforts to identify suspects involved in the smuggling."

By ELI ASHKENAZI
15/12/2024
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