Source: Reuters
Security & Justice
Israel Destroys Hezbollah Underground Infrastructure in Southern Lebanon
The Israeli military has destroyed underground infrastructure used by Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in a village in southern Lebanon, according to a joint statement by the Israeli prime minister and defense minister on Sunday.
Monday, June 29, 2026
Israeli Forces Carry Out Ground, Air and Artillery Operations Across Southern Lebanon
Israeli military operations intensified across southern Lebanon as the Israeli army reported casualties among its troops during clashes with Hezbollah, while fresh airstrikes, artillery shelling and ground operations continued across several border areas.
Friday, June 26, 2026
Opinion
How a Saudi-led Regional Coalition Can Help to Solve Lebanon's Hezbollah Problem
Last Wednesday, a day before the arrival in Beirut of a Saudi envoy, Yazid bin Farhan, Saudi Arabia announced it would lift all restrictions on Lebanese exports to the kingdom. The move was widely interpreted as Riyadh’s support for the Lebanese state, in particular President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.
Friday, June 19, 2026
Lebanon’s Sixty Days to Choose Statehood
The latest agreement between the United States and Iran has produced the predictable wave of Lebanese illusions. Some have rushed to declare that the war is over. Others have convinced themselves that the next sixty days will somehow produce a miracle: Hezbollah will accept the logic of the state, Iran will abandon its Lebanese military investment, Israel will withdraw, and Lebanon will wake up to a new dawn of reconstruction, stability, and sovereignty.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Sports
Portugal beats Spain to win Nations League
Portugal defeated Spain in penalty kicks 5- 3 to win the UEFA Nations League final late on Sunday after both sides failed to score in extra time following a showdown that ended 2-2.
Monday, June 9, 2025
Alcaraz Wins Roland Garros, Completing Historic Comeback from Two Sets Down
Carlos Alcaraz mounted an extraordinary comeback to win the men’s final at Roland Garros on Sunday, defeating world No. 1 Jannik Sinner 4-6, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2).
Monday, June 9, 2025
Saturday 8 August 2020 12:22:24
Wife of Dutch Ambassador Dies from Beirut Blast
The wife of the Dutch ambassador to Lebanon died Saturday after being seriously injured in the massive explosion that tore through Beirut's port Tuesday, the Dutch Foreign Ministry said.
Hedwig Waltmans-Molier, 55, was injured by the explosion as she stood next to her husband, Ambassador Jan Waltmans, in the living room of their house in Beirut, the ministry said.
Tuesday's blast caused extensive damage to the Dutch Embassy, injuring four other people connected to it.
