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Lebanon president to Iran official

Lebanon president to Iran official: no interference in internal affairs

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun rejected Wednesday "any interference" in his country's internal affairs, including the carrying of weapons by any groups.

Times Union · 3d

Lebanon says it rejects foreign intervention during visit by top Iranian official Ali Larijani

Lebanon’s president has told a top Iranian security official that Beirut rejects foreign intervention and wants stability for its people. Ali Larijani, Iran’s Supreme National Security

The New York Times · 2d

Top Iranian Official Visits Lebanon as Hezbollah Bucks Calls to Disarm

The visit by Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s top security body, came as the Lebanese government moves to disarm Hezbollah, the militant group that has long been Tehran’s most powerful regional ally.

Lebanon risks civil war if government enacts disarming plan

UPI on MSN · 1d

Hezbollah: Lebanon risks civil war if government enacts disarming plan

Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem issued a warning to the Lebanese government against moving forward with its plan to disarm the Iran-backed militant group,

Los Angeles Times · 1d

Hezbollah leader vows to keep arms, rejects Lebanon’s U.S.-backed disarmament plan

Naim Kassem, leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group, said the government should have instead 'spread its authority and evicted Israel from Lebanon.'

Al Jazeera on MSN · 1d

Lebanon, Iran’s delicate diplomacy amid calls to disarm Hezbollah

Hezbollah and Iran have emerged bruised from separate conflicts with Israel in November and June, respectively. Now, Beirut’s instruction for Hezbollah to disarm risks further undermining the relevance of the group at a critical time, analysts said.

The Economist2d

Lebanon’s government is taking on a weakened Hizbullah

Hizbullah’s grip on the state has never looked weaker. Many of its leaders are dead. Its armoury is depleted. It has lost ...

11don MSN

A father’s grief and a nation’s hope: Lebanon awaits justice 5 years after Beirut blast

Five years after the Beirut port explosion, families of victims are still seeking justice. The blast, caused by detonated ...

ABC News5y

Beirut in crisis after deadly explosion. Here's how you can help

French and Lebanese firemen search in the rubble of a building after the Tuesday explosion at the seaport of Beirut, in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 6, 2020.

The Times of Israel1d

Israel strikes Hezbollah, warns Lebanon it’s responsible for reigning in terror group

Airstrikes come as Hezbollah threatens civil war if Lebanon tries to disarm it; Lebanese PM says threats unacceptable, Beirut ...

Anadolu Agency2d

Israeli drones issue border warnings in south Lebanon, make low passes over Beirut

Israeli drones on Thursday dropped warning leaflets over the southern Lebanese town of Shebaa, cautioning residents to stay ...

ABC News3y

People in Beirut reflect on what they've lost 2 years after port blasts ...

An explosion of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate in Lebanon's biggest seaport in 2020 has left deep trauma in the Lebanese psyche. Opera singer Michel Bou Rjeilly says Beirut will never be the same.

Khaleej Times on MSN2d

Water shortages plague Beirut as low rainfall compounds woes

People are buying water by the truckload in Beirut as the state supply faces its worst shortages in years, with the leaky ...

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