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Japan Overcomes Lebanon in Opener of FIBA Women’s Asia Cup
MENAFN
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) In a hard-fought battle on Sunday, Japan narrowly overcame Lebanon 72-68 in the opening match of the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup. Despite Lebanon’s world ranking at 54th, they pushed the ninth-ranked Japanese team to the brink. Trailing 58-57...
Lebanese President Highlights Coordination with Syria
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Lebanese Head of State Joseph Aoun reaffirmed on Friday that there is ongoing collaboration with his Syrian peer, Ahmad al-Sharaa, on numerous matters. He also issued a cautionary note regarding plots by “internal enemies” aiming to fuel...
Lebanon Requests UNIFIL Mandate Renewal for Another Year
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam confirmed on Tuesday that Lebanon has formally submitted a request to extend the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon’s (UNIFIL) mandate for one more year, lasting until August 31, 2026. During a...
Lebanese Leader discusses Lebanon need for UNIFIL
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun emphasized on Monday the critical need to maintain the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in southern Lebanon amid escalating regional and domestic tensions. “Now more than ever, the...
Lebanese President Stresses Need for UNIFIL's Presence
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun emphasized the crucial need for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) to remain stationed in the country’s south, citing escalating regional and domestic instability, according to a statement...
Israel ignores ceasefire agreement with Lebanon, conducting new attacks
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israeli military announced on Wednesday that its forces had carried out new ground missions in southern Lebanon, labeling them as “special, targeted” operations, even though a ceasefire agreement remains in place. According to a...
Israel destroys Hezbollah locations in new attack on Lebanon
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli forces have announced the completion of what they described as "targeted operations" aimed at dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure and weapons facilities in southern Lebanon, according to reports. Hezbollah has yet to respond...
Palestine: journalists in the West Bank face increased attacks
National Union of Journalists
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July 10, 2025
NUJ and IFJ condemn rising number of threats and violent attacks against Palestinian journalists. The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in condemning an alarming increase in attacks in...
Israeli drone assault strikes Lebanese city, killing three civilians
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) An Israeli drone attack near the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Tuesday left three people dead and 13 others wounded, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Health. A statement from the Public Health Emergency Operations Center revealed...
Israeli Forces Conduct Special Operations in Lebanon
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israeli military announced on Wednesday that its troops initiated “special, targeted” missions in southern Lebanon, disregarding a ceasefire arrangement. According to a military communiqué, soldiers from the 91st Division commenced...
Israel attacks Lebanon, murdering two people
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Two individuals, including a Hezbollah fighter, were killed on Monday afternoon in separate Israeli drone strikes in southern Lebanon, according to local sources. One of the strikes hit a vehicle in Deir Kifa, located in the Tyre region,...
Israeli Air Raids Claim Two Lives in Lebanon
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Two individuals, including a Hezbollah operative, were killed Monday afternoon in separate Israeli drone attacks targeting southern Lebanon, Lebanese sources confirmed. According to local media, one strike hit a vehicle in Deir Kifa...
US envoy expresses happiness on Lebanon’s response on Hezbollah’s disarmament plan
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack, stated on Monday that he is “satisfied” with Lebanon’s reaction to the disarmament plan he proposed for Hezbollah. The comments followed his meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, according to...
US Diplomat Expresses Approval of Lebanon’s Reaction
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the United States representative to Syria, Tom Barrack, voiced his contentment with Lebanon's reaction to his outlined plan for the disarmament of the Hezbollah organization. He stated that he is “satisfied” with how Lebanese...
Israeli Airstrikes Leave Several Injured in Lebanon
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) At least ten individuals sustained injuries following overnight Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon on Sunday, according to local officials. The Ministry of Health, as referenced by an official national news agency, reported that Israeli...
Israeli Air Raids on Lebanon Injure Ten Citizens Including Child
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Officials confirmed that overnight Israeli air raids in Lebanon on Sunday resulted in injuries to at least 10 individuals. According to the Health Ministry, as reported by a news agency, nine people were wounded when Israeli forces...
Israeli Drone Strike on Lebanon Leaves One Dead, Three Injured
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli forces conducted a drone strike Thursday afternoon on the Khaldeh highway south of Beirut, resulting in one fatality and three injuries, local media confirmed. The attack occurred mere kilometers from Beirut's international...
Bahrain is to open embassy in Lebanon again
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Bahrain is set to reopen its embassy in Beirut and appoint a resident ambassador, marking a notable move toward restoring diplomatic ties with Lebanon after nearly four years of strained relations, according to a Lebanese news agency. The...
Bahrain Gears Up to Reopen Embassy in Lebanon
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Bahrain is set to reopen its embassy in Beirut and appoint a resident ambassador, marking a key move toward restoring diplomatic ties with Lebanon after almost four years of strained relations, according to media on Wednesday. The...
Responding to Lebanon’s Crisis, Life for Relief and Development Delivers Medical Equipment to Healthcare Facilities
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the wake of one of the most devastating healthcare crises Lebanon has ever endured, Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) has stepped in to provide critical medical supplies...