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Israel Hand Over Four More Detainees to Lebanon via Red Cross Amid Renewed Diplomatic PushPolitics

Israel Hand Over Four More Detainees to Lebanon via Red Cross Amid Renewed Diplomatic Push

The International Committee of the Red Cross has received four more detainees from Israeli troops for transfer to Lebanon following an earlier release, signaling a renewed diplomatic effort between the two nations.

The National|September 4, 2026|1
Middle East Updates: Israel to Release Lebanese Detainees, EU Backs Iran Pressure, and Syria Destroys Chemical WeaponsPolitics

Middle East Updates: Israel to Release Lebanese Detainees, EU Backs Iran Pressure, and Syria Destroys Chemical Weapons

Israel prepares to release Lebanese detainees amid ongoing diplomatic shifts, while the EU joins US pressure on Iran and Syria begins destroying chemical weapons.

The National|September 4, 2026|1
Why a Sovereign Lebanon Is in the Long-Term Interest of Both Israel and IranPolitics

Why a Sovereign Lebanon Is in the Long-Term Interest of Both Israel and Iran

Recognizing Lebanon's sovereignty is essential for lasting regional stability, as both Israel and Iran's current interventions hinder the nation's recovery and long-term peace.

The National|September 4, 2026|1
US Mediates Release of Five Lebanese Detainees Amid Ongoing Israeli Raids and Border TensionsPolitics

US Mediates Release of Five Lebanese Detainees Amid Ongoing Israeli Raids and Border Tensions

The US has brokered a deal between Israel and Lebanon for the release of five detained Lebanese citizens, even as fresh Israeli raids and abductions occurred in a southern village.

The National|September 3, 2026|1
Inside Occupied Southern Lebanon: Flattened Villages, Checkpoints, and the Daily Reality of WarBreaking News

Inside Occupied Southern Lebanon: Flattened Villages, Checkpoints, and the Daily Reality of War

A rare look inside Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon reveals systematic destruction of villages, displaced populations, and ongoing military strikes despite a formal ceasefire.

Egypt Independent|September 3, 2026|1
Israel Prepares to Release Five Lebanese Detainees in US-Brokered InitiativePolitics

Israel Prepares to Release Five Lebanese Detainees in US-Brokered Initiative

Israel is reportedly set to release five Lebanese detainees in a humanitarian operation facilitated by ongoing US-brokered negotiations.

The National|September 3, 2026|1
Netherlands Pushes for UN Peacekeepers to Remain in Southern Lebanon Beyond December DeadlinePolitics

Netherlands Pushes for UN Peacekeepers to Remain in Southern Lebanon Beyond December Deadline

The Netherlands is urging the international community to extend the UN peacekeeping mandate in southern Lebanon past December 31, citing critical stability concerns.

The National|September 3, 2026|1
Save the Children Report Reveals Seven Children Killed or Injured Daily in Lebanon ConflictBreaking News

Save the Children Report Reveals Seven Children Killed or Injured Daily in Lebanon Conflict

A report by Save the Children reveals that an average of seven children are killed or injured every day in Lebanon amid ongoing conflict and severe infrastructure destruction.

Al Jazeera English|September 2, 2026
Could Europe Step In as the UN Peacekeeping Mandate in Southern Lebanon Winds Down?Politics

Could Europe Step In as the UN Peacekeeping Mandate in Southern Lebanon Winds Down?

With the UN peacekeeping mandate in southern Lebanon ending by late 2026, discussions are underway regarding a potential European Union mission to train and support the Lebanese military.

Al Jazeera English|September 1, 2026|1
Lebanon Warns Iran to Respect State Sovereignty Amid Growing Tensions Over HezbollahPolitics

Lebanon Warns Iran to Respect State Sovereignty Amid Growing Tensions Over Hezbollah

Lebanon's Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi told his Iranian counterpart that international relations must be conducted through state institutions rather than internal factions, amid escalating tensions over Hezbollah.

The National|August 31, 2026|1
Crafting Resilience: How Nada Ghazal Tells Lebanon's Story Through Fine JewelleryCulture

Crafting Resilience: How Nada Ghazal Tells Lebanon's Story Through Fine Jewellery

Lebanese jeweller Nada Ghazal translates the resilience, grief, and joy of her homeland into profound, storytelling-driven fine jewellery collections.

The National|August 31, 2026
UAE and Lebanon Forge Closer Economic Ties with Revival of Joint Business CouncilEconomy

UAE and Lebanon Forge Closer Economic Ties with Revival of Joint Business Council

The UAE and Lebanon have revived a joint business council to boost bilateral trade and investment, marking a significant step in the restoration of economic ties between the two countries.

The National|August 30, 2026|1
Lebanon Faces Rising Risks as Israel and Turkey Clash for Regional Dominance in the LevantPolitics

Lebanon Faces Rising Risks as Israel and Turkey Clash for Regional Dominance in the Levant

As Israel and Turkey vie for influence across the Levant, Lebanon finds itself caught in a dangerous regional power struggle that threatens its domestic stability and security.

The National|August 29, 2026|1
UAE Business Delegation Visits Lebanon to Establish New Council and Secure InvestmentsEconomy

UAE Business Delegation Visits Lebanon to Establish New Council and Secure Investments

A high-level UAE delegation visited Lebanon to establish a new business council and explore investment opportunities, signaling a thaw in bilateral relations.

The National|August 27, 2026|1
Israeli Military Actions Persist in Southern Syria and Lebanon Despite US-Brokered Diplomatic EffortsBreaking News

Israeli Military Actions Persist in Southern Syria and Lebanon Despite US-Brokered Diplomatic Efforts

Despite US-backed diplomatic efforts, Israel continues military strikes and ground incursions in southern Syria and southern Lebanon, raising regional tensions.

The National|August 27, 2026|1
Qatar Prime Minister Heads to Tehran for De-escalation Talks Amid Rising US-Iran TensionsBreaking News

Qatar Prime Minister Heads to Tehran for De-escalation Talks Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

Qatar's PM visits Tehran to push for de-escalation as regional tensions rise following new US economic campaigns, sanctions, and warnings regarding the Strait of Hormuz.

The National|August 27, 2026|1
Israeli Military Actions Persist in Syria and Lebanon Amid US Diplomatic EffortsBreaking News

Israeli Military Actions Persist in Syria and Lebanon Amid US Diplomatic Efforts

Israeli forces continue military strikes, raids, and demolitions in both southern Syria and southern Lebanon despite ongoing diplomatic push by the United States to secure a cessation of hostilities.

Al Jazeera English|August 27, 2026|1
Shared Destinies: How Iraq and Lebanon Face a Crucial Turning Point Against Corruption and SectarianismPolitics

Shared Destinies: How Iraq and Lebanon Face a Crucial Turning Point Against Corruption and Sectarianism

Iraq and Lebanon share deep-rooted struggles with corruption, sectarianism, and mismanagement, and now face a critical juncture under regional and international pressure to reform.

The National|August 26, 2026|2
Iran's Envoy to Lebanon Secures Six-Month Residency Despite Persona Non Grata StatusPolitics

Iran's Envoy to Lebanon Secures Six-Month Residency Despite Persona Non Grata Status

Iran's ambassador-designate to Lebanon, Mohammad Reza Sheibani, has been granted a six-month residency permit as a regular resident despite previously being declared persona non grata.

The National|August 25, 2026|1
Tragic UK Drowning Victims to Find Final Resting Place in Lebanese Refugee CampMiscellaneous

Tragic UK Drowning Victims to Find Final Resting Place in Lebanese Refugee Camp

A Palestinian family who drowned off the coast of England will be buried in a refugee camp in Lebanon, as relatives mourn the tragedy and care for the surviving children.

The National|August 24, 2026|1