Israel Says It Killed Last Hezbollah Commander, But Group Says He’s Alive
Conflicting reports emerged Monday regarding the status of Hezbollah commander Abu Ali Rida, with Israel and the Lebanese militant group
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Israel Launches Ground Operation in Southern Lebanon
Israel has initiated a ground operation in southern Lebanon, escalating its conflict with Hezbollah. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced
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Israel Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum On Lebanon
In a significant development, Israel has reportedly issued a “48-Hour Ultimatum” to the Lebanese Government and Military, urging them to
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Lebanon’s Defence Minister Targeted by Gunfire Amid Rising Instability
In Beirut on Thursday, an apparent assassination attempt targeted Lebanese Defense Minister Maurice Slim’s vehicle. Two bullets struck the car,
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Lebanon: Police Join In Bank Attacks as Currency Hits Yet Another New Low; Central Bank Chief Accused of Embezzlement
Police officers have joined frustrated depositors in storming a bank in the town of Tyre as the Lebanese pound hit
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Frustrated Depositors Set Beirut Banks On Fire As Lebanese Pound Hits New Low
As the Lebanese pound continues its swift descent into the void, several dozen protesters attacked banks in the capital city
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Pound Gone In Lebanon: Central Bank Devalues Currency Down By 90%
Lebanon will implement a new official exchange rate of 15,000 pounds per US dollar on February 1 according to central
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Lebanese Coffee Jumps 9% In Two Hours As Currency Continues To Plummet
Since its financial collapse in 2019, Lebanon’s currency has been on a sharp descent. The Lebanese pound, which has since
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Port of Beirut Explosion to Have Disastrous Consequences on Lebanon’s Vital Imports
On Tuesday, the city of Beirut was rocked by a catastrophic explosion at its main port, creating a mushroom cloud
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Lebanon Experiencing Mass Riots As Citizens Express Frustration Against Hyperinflation, Soaring Unemployment
A recent alarming development in Lebanon has really put into focus some of the dire situations the coronavirus has been
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