Lebanon September 21, 2023 Lebanon investigates shooting outside US embassy An unknown gunman has opened fire outside Lebanon’s U.S. Embassy northeast of the capital of Beirut. Authorities have launched an investigation into the shooting.
Syria September 13, 2023 Syrians attempting to illegally enter Lebanon injured in land mine explosion At least three Syrians, who may have been trying to flee from their war-torn country, became injured Wednesday when two land mines exploded along the Lebanese border.
South America September 12, 2023 Treasury imposes terrorism sanctions on Hezbollah-linked network in Lebanon, South America The U.S. Treasury Department imposed terrorism-related sanctions on a network consisting of seven individuals and businesses across Lebanon and South America.
Lebanon September 11, 2023 Cease-fire declared in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp following days of intense fighting Following several days of intense fighting that caused six deaths and 50 injuries, a cease-fire has been declared in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp.
Lebanon September 8, 2023 Clashes resume between Palestinian factions in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp Dozens of people were injured Friday after clashes between two Palestinian factions resumed overnight at the Ein el-Hilweh camp in Lebanon.
Lebanon August 28, 2023 Lebanese arrest warrants issued for 2 Russians accused of spying for Israel Arrest warrants have been issued for two Russian citizens recently detained in Lebanon's capital for alleged espionage on Israel's behalf.
Lebanon August 25, 2023 Monaco closes corruption probe into Lebanese PM Monaco's three-year corruption probe into Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has proven fruitless, and was reportedly closed over a dearth of incriminating evidence.
Lebanon August 24, 2023 Strike planned for air traffic controllers at Lebanon's only civilian airport The 13 air traffic controllers employed at Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, have announced their intent to go on strike next month.
Middle East August 18, 2023 UNRWA temporarily suspends services in Lebanon's largest refugee camp amidst concern over armed groups The United Nations agency responsible for Palestinian refugees has made the decision to temporarily halt its services within Lebanon's most expansive refugee camp as a form of protest.
Lebanon August 17, 2023 Militants still occupying school in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian camp as clashes between factions have ended A school compound led by the United Nations is still being occupied by militants in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp, two weeks after clashes between factions have ended.
Lebanon August 16, 2023 Offshore drilling rig arrives off coast of Lebanon, will begin operating in coming weeks A drilling rig arrived off Lebanon's coast on Aug. 16, 2023. The rig is set to begin operations in the coming weeks. The rig will drill near the country's border with Israel.