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Syrian Woman Killed by Lebanese Army Fire at Border Vehicle Posing 'Imminent Danger'Miscellaneous

Syrian Woman Killed by Lebanese Army Fire at Border Vehicle Posing 'Imminent Danger'

A Syrian woman was killed when the Lebanese Army fired on a vehicle that refused to stop at a border checkpoint, which the army described as posing an 'imminent danger'. The incident occurred on the porous Syrian-Lebanese border, highlighting ongoing security challenges.

The National|November 5, 2026
Lebanese Army Increases Beirut Patrols Amidst Heightened Tensions with HezbollahPolitics

Lebanese Army Increases Beirut Patrols Amidst Heightened Tensions with Hezbollah

The Lebanese army has increased patrols in Beirut and its suburbs following a surge in tensions with Hezbollah supporters, exacerbated by the seizure of a significant cache of explosives. The incident has led to calls for expanded investigations and international commentary.

The National|October 19, 2026
Hezbollah Claims Explosives Vehicle Seized by Lebanese Army, Cites Confrontation with IsraelPolitics

Hezbollah Claims Explosives Vehicle Seized by Lebanese Army, Cites Confrontation with Israel

Hezbollah has claimed ownership of an explosive-laden vehicle seized by the Lebanese army, stating the explosives were intended to confront Israel. The incident occurs amidst heightened regional tensions and calls for Hezbollah's disarmament.

The National|October 15, 2026
EU Launches New Mission to Bolster Lebanese Army as UN Peacekeepers Prepare to DepartPolitics

EU Launches New Mission to Bolster Lebanese Army as UN Peacekeepers Prepare to Depart

The European Union has launched a new support mission for the Lebanese army and Internal Security Forces, aiming to bolster their capabilities and maritime security governance as the UN Interim Force (Unifil) prepares to withdraw. The mission, EUSM Lebanon, is part of a broader European effort to maintain stability and sovereignty in the country.

The National|October 12, 2026