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Security & Justice
Lebanon and Syria Move Toward Joint Mechanism to Extradite Assad Regime Figures
Lebanon and Syria have agreed to prepare a joint framework governing the extradition of former Syrian regime figures who fled to Lebanon following the collapse of the government of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, according to a senior Lebanese official familiar with recent talks between the two countries.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Israel Intensifies Strikes Across Southern Lebanon and Western Bekaa as Evacuation Orders Continue
Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley intensified on Tuesday, as Israeli forces pressed further into southern territory in operations marked by widespread destruction, the demolition of homes and infrastructure, and the forced displacement of residents from dozens of villages.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Opinion
Will Peace Deliver Justice to Lebanese Exiled in Israel?
For 26 years, the issue of Lebanese exiles to Israel has remained the most complex case in modern Lebanese history. This wound, still bleeding in the conscience of those families, also represents a political and humanitarian stain on the Lebanese state, or rather on the successive authorities that failed to address the matter objectively and with an untainted memory, free from the selectivity and distortions resulting from the dominance of the “Resistance Axis,” which appointed itself both adversary and judge, imposing its ideological perspective on the standards of treason and patriotism.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
To Squeeze Hezbollah, Look to West Africa
Iran’s economy is buckling. Under a US blockade, the Islamic Republic faces its most severe economic distress in years. For Hezbollah, which has long benefited from Iran’s expansive largesse, this begets a serious question: how to replace its financial patron. The terror group’s best option outside the Middle East is its West Africa network.
Monday, May 4, 2026
Sports
PSV Lament Unnecessary Defeat in Champions League Clash at Juventus
PSV Eindhoven felt they should have taken more from Tuesday's Champions League away clash against Juventus where they conceded a late goal to go down 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase playoff tie on Tuesday.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Man City's 115 Charges Outcome 'in a Month' - Guardiola
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says the club expects to learn the outcome of the hearing into its 115 charges of alleged Premier League financial rule breaches "in one month".
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Wednesday 13 May 2026 20:25:51
Research Body Reveals Scale of Destruction Since Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire
More than 10,000 homes have been destroyed or damaged in Lebanon since the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, according to Lebanon’s National Council for Scientific Research (CNRS), which also reported thousands of Israeli attacks and airspace violations in recent months.
Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, CNRS Secretary-General Chadi Abdallah said 5,386 housing units had been completely destroyed since the start of the current ceasefire, while another 5,246 units had sustained damage.
Abdallah said Israeli attacks totaled 8,200 incidents between March 2 and April 16, 2026. He added that 3,318 ceasefire violations were recorded between April 17 and May 11, alongside 2,324 airspace violations.
According to the figures presented, 50,424 housing units were either destroyed or damaged between March 2 and April 16 alone, while the total number of damaged or destroyed housing units between March 2 and May 8 rose to 61,056.
He added that the cumulative toll of destruction since the start of the 2023–2024 war, including subsequent ceasefire violations, has reached 230,436 residential units that were either fully or partially destroyed or damaged.
Abdallah also identified the ten villages and towns most heavily affected by destruction between March 2 and May 8. They included Khiyam and Taybeh in Marjayoun district, Bint Jbeil, Zawtar al-Sharqiya, Kafra, Yater, Srifa, Mansouri in the Tyre district, Habboush in Nabatiyeh district, and Majdal Selm.