How would a closed Strait of Hormuz affect Lebanon?
With a cease-fire between Israel and Iran coming into effect Tuesday morning, it's possible that Lebanon's tourist season could still be saved, but the biggest threat to the Lebanese...
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Risks and precautions for commercial flights amid regional conflict
Smoke snaking up from the ground into the sky, missiles spotted from the window, flights urgently diverted... when Iran and Israel, around 1,500 kilometers away from each other, were deep into...
Layal DAGHER, 24 June 2025
Iran-Israel cease-fire: Anthony Samrani has answered your questions
11:39 Beirut Time This brings us to the end of this Q&A session with our co-editor-in-chief Anthony Samrani. Thank you for all your questions and for your trust. To keep up with...
24 June 2025
MEA reorganizes its flights following Iranian strike on US base in al-Udeid
In a statement, Middle East Airlines (MEA) announced the cancellation of several flights due to airspace closures by some Gulf countries, following the Iranian strike on the American base in...
L'Orient Today staff, 24 June 2025
Salam welcomes Lebanon's success in avoiding involvement in Iran-Israel conflict
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam welcomed on Tuesday the fact that Lebanon managed to avoid getting involved in the conflict between Iran and Israel, despite Israeli violations of the cease-fire agreed...
L'Orient Today staff, 24 June 2025
Syria announces arrests over Damascus church attack
DAMASCUS — Syrian authorities on Monday announced arrests over a suicide blast targeting a church blamed on the Islamic State group, as President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed those involved in the...
AFP, 24 June 2025
Iran's nuclear program delayed 'for years,' says Israel; Iran announces end to 'imposed war' | Live
22:04 Beirut Time We are closing our live blog for tonight. We will be back with more news updates tomorrow morning. 21:26 Beirut Time Israeli Defense Minister...
Muntasser Abdallah, Sarah ABDALLAH, Nicholas Frakes & Yara Malka, 24 June 2025
Iran, Israel agree to Trump cease-fire plan
Israel said Tuesday it has agreed to U.S. President Donald Trump's declaration of a cease-fire with Iran, adding that it has achieved all its objectives in the 12-day war with its arch-foe....
24 June 2025
Drones hit radar systems at Iraqi military bases
Unidentified drones struck radar systems at two military bases in Iraq early Tuesday, security sources said. The strikes came hours after Iran launched missiles at a U.S. military facility in...
24 June 2025
Pro-Palestinian protest leader details 104 days spent in US custody
Mahmoud Khalil, one of the most prominent leaders of pro-Palestinian protests on U.S. campuses, recounted his experience surviving 104 days in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention after...
24 June 2025
Trump announces cease-fire between Iran and Israel after Iran launches retaliatory strikes on US base in Qatar: Everything you need to know this Tuesday
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, June 24, 2025Some key things to watch today:10 a.m.: The new head of UNIFIL takes over the peacekeeping force.1 p.m.:...
Abbas Mahfouz, 24 June 2025
Trump announces cease-fire agreement between Israel and Iran: What we know
"CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL! It has been fully agreed between Israel and Iran that there will be a complete and total ceasefire." This was how U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday...
L'Orient Today staff, 24 June 2025
Trump says Israel and Iran agree to 'total cease-fire'
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Iran and Israel had agreed to a staggered cease-fire beginning at approximately 4:00 a.m. GMT Tuesday that would bring about an "official end"...
