“It’s nothing! It’s nothing!” Despite a man in the crowd’s desperate shouts, it was already too late — an explosion echoed through Aref Naamani Street in Ghobeiri on Wednesday, during the funeral...
While Lebanon was still in shock from the pager explosions of Hezbollah members on Tuesday, Sept. 17, which killed 12 and injured about 2,800, new detonations were heard around 5 p.m. Wednesday in...
Following the two series of explosions of communication devices which have so far killed at least 26 people and injured more than 3,200, some airlines have decided to cancel their flights to or...
Several airlines have canceled flights to and from Beirut after an Israeli strike hit a residential area in Beirut's southern suburbs on Friday. Emirates Airlines: Emirates has canceled its...
Are the detonations a sign of Israel’s determination to weaken Hezbollah considerably, to prepare for a new kind of war that would enable it to avoid a large-scale offensive in Lebanon and an...
The Education Ministry said in a statement published Wednesday evening that public and private schools, as well as universities, will be open on Thursday, despite the second wave of communication...
The simultaneous detonation of thousands of pagers used by Hezbollah across Lebanon on Tuesday and then a similar targeting of walkie-talkies on Wednesday has caused concern among the general...
BUDAPEST — The pager devices used in mass detonations in Lebanon were never in Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government said in a statement on Wednesday. Taiwanese pager firm Gold Apollo...
The day after the simultaneous detonation of thousands of Hezbollah pagers across Lebanon, the country awoke in a state of suspense and unease. The operation, widely attributed to Israel — its...
One of the recurrent slogans of the Oct. 17, 2019, uprising in Beirut was “'Louteh' is not an insult.” In Lebanon, it's still common to hear a contemptuous “louteh” shouted during countless...
The initial idea was "to bring art into this neighborhood of the hospital ... this home of childhood and adolescence," explained Dr. Noémie Cuissart de Grelle, medical officer in charge of the...
Caretaker Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati discussed "possible scenarios" in the event of extended Israeli attacks with the Government Emergency Committee on Wednesday morning. The meeting...
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said he’s had enough. Three weeks after announcing his amended initiative to break the presidential deadlock, Berri does not intend to take further steps backward....
BEIRUT — Caretaker Health Minister Firas Abiad said Wednesday that 12 people, including two children and two medical workers, were killed in Tuesday’s pager explosions. Between 2,750 and 2,800...
Beirut was one of his great loves. It inhabited him almost as much as he inhabited it. In the Lebanese capital's finest hours and its saddest, the Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury never stopped...
In an era dominated by smartphones, Hezbollah has opted for a low-tech alternative: pagers. The shift away from cellphones, easily hacked and tracked, was a strategic move driven by Israel's...
Lebanon's grand mufti, Abdel-Latif Deriane, condemned Wednesday the Hezbollah pager attack that occurred yesterday, which was attributed to Israel and left more than a dozen dead and nearly 2,800...
Tuesday was the deadliest day in Lebanon since the clashes began along the Blue Line between Hezbollah and the Israeli army on Oct. 8, 2023, with 17 people killed. The simultaneous explosion of...
Two months after the Syrian Baath Party’s landslide victory in the parliamentary elections — expected in the government-held areas — President Bashar al-Assad tasked Mohammed Ghazi Jalali on Sept....
BEIRUT — The Israeli army radio announced on Wednesday that the elite 98th Division of the Israeli army will be redeployed from the Gaza Strip to the northern front — along the border with Lebanon....
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Cairo on Wednesday to try to salvage efforts for a cease-fire in Gaza that have been further complicated by a wave of deadly blasts targeting Hezbollah...
The Cabinet meeting scheduled at the Grand Serail on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. is not expected to be disrupted by the protest of retired military personnel demanding an increase in their pensions, which...
At least 12 people were killed and nearly 3,000 wounded when pagers used by Hezbollah members — including fighters and medics — detonated simultaneously across Lebanon. Here's...
22:07 Beirut Time Thank you for joining us for our live coverage today. Be sure to come back tomorrow for the latest updates. Goodnight! 21:52 Beirut Time The...
Tuesday marked Lebanon’s deadliest day since Oct. 8.Nearly 3,000 people were injured, including 200 critically, and at least 12 were killed after thousands of pagers simultaneously exploded across...
Hezbollah promised to retaliate against Israel after accusing it of detonating pagers across Lebanon on Tuesday, killing at least nine people and wounding nearly 3,000 others who included fighters...
Major airlines Lufthansa and Air France on Tuesday announced suspensions of flights to Tel Aviv, Tehran and Beirut until Thursday as tensions in the region soared following pager explosions in...
BEIRUT — Thousands of people were injured across Lebanon on Tuesday afternoon when pagers belonging to Hezbollah exploded, nearly simultaneously, following declarations by Israel a couple days...
Lebanon stuck between a rock and a hard place: A US disarmament plan, or an extended expansion to the war?
Lebanese, Israeli delegation to meet in Washington; Lebanon files UN complaint against Iran: Everything you need to know this Thursday
