US official in Beirut to discuss border dispute with Israel
Lebanon has long sought energy development but political bickering and dispute with Israel over maritime border has caused delays. Two ...
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A weight off their shoulders
Majid Rahal, who served as a tracker for 10 years, describes the intense relief he feels after a special "journey ...
UN confirms 3rd Hezbollah tunnel at Lebanon-Israel frontier
UNIFIL peacekeepers complete technical inspection and confirm existence of the third tunnel. UNIFIL says the tunnels violate a cease-fire resolution ...
Lebanese defense minister: We will bomb Israel's airport if it attacks
“If Israel bombards our airport, we will bombard its airport; if it strikes our oil facilities, we will strike its ...
Remains of US-born MIA returned to Israel after 37 years
"From here in Jerusalem, we say may his memory be a blessing forever," Prime Minister Netanyahu says, praising Israeli intelligence ...
Iran to cement ties with Lebanon, Hezbollah despite US pressure
Hezbollah, whose influence has expanded at home and in the region, controls three of 30 ministries in the government led ...
Lebanese president: US sanctions on Hezbollah harming Lebanon
The United States deems the heavily armed, Iran-backed Hezbollah group a terrorist organization and has been steadily increasing financial sanctions ...
Lebanon warns against using Israeli pipeline in disputed waters
Beirut has an unresolved maritime border dispute with Israel – which it regards as an enemy country – over a ...
Lebanon seeks guarantees from Syria to encourage refugees' return
Lebanon has been host to more than a million refugees from neighboring Syria since the war began there in 2011, ...
Lebanon's Berri: Israel violating water borders in oil exploration
U.S. diplomats mediated between the countries last year after a spike in tensions that also involved a row over a ...