Lebanon

Three LAF Members Killed in Yater; Plumes of Smoke Rise from Beirut's Southern Suburbs
Three LAF Members Killed in Yater; Plumes of Smoke Rise from Beirut's Southern Suburbs

Israeli attacks on the South, Bekaa Valley, and the southern suburbs of Beirut continue, causing significant damage to lives and property. Beirut In the latest developments, plumes of smoke are still rising from the site that was hit by violent Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday night in the Haret Hreik area of Beirut's southern suburbs. The total ...

The Psychology of Defeat
Op-edThe Psychology of Defeat

Throughout history, nations have experienced the deep psychological scars left by defeat in war. The aftermath of World War II, particularly for countries like Germany and Japan, was marked by devastation, both physical and emotional. Entire cities lay in ruins, economies collapsed, and millions of lives were lost or displaced. Yet, over the 20th ...

1.5 Million Displaced... A Ticking Time Bomb
Analysis1.5 Million Displaced... A Ticking Time Bomb

National solidarity has played a commendable role. NGOs, privates, friendly nations, and even the state have immediately rushed to assist the unexpected refugees — victims of the "divine victory" sold to them — sacrificed for the interests of the Iranian mullahs, who are doing absolutely nothing to support them. However, isolated incidents ...

Reopening of Public Schools Amid Internal Displacement Crisis
ExplainerReopening of Public Schools Amid Internal Displacement Crisis

Set for November 4 by a decision from the caretaker Minister of Education, Abbas Halabi, the start of the school year in public schools faces numerous challenges. Thousands of displaced people currently occupy these schools, having taken refuge there after the intensification of clashes between Hezbollah and Israel, particularly since September ...

Pro-Hezbollah TV Targeted in Israeli Airstrike Near the Iranian Embassy South of Beirut
Pro-Hezbollah TV Targeted in Israeli Airstrike Near the Iranian Embassy South of Beirut

An Israeli air strike targeted the Jnah-Ouzai area in Beirut's southern suburbs Wednesday evening, targeting the office of the pro-Hezbollah TV station Al Mayadeen. Al Mayadeen confirmed that its “empty” office was the target of an “Israeli aggression”. Ambulances arrived at the site of the attack in Jnah and the Al ...

Israel-Hezbollah: Increasing Clashes and Casualties
PoliticsIsrael-Hezbollah: Increasing Clashes and Casualties

The escalation between Israel and Hezbollah continued throughout Wednesday, resulting in more than ten fatalities. An Israeli strike on Sarbin, a town in southern Lebanon, killed five people. The most recent statistics show that three individuals were killed in the raid on Maarake and two in the morning raid that damaged the religious hall in ...

Mikati-Macron: Efforts for Ceasefire are Ongoing
PoliticsMikati-Macron: Efforts for Ceasefire are Ongoing

French President, Emmanuel Macron, asserted that his efforts and endeavors are continuous, in cooperation with the United States, to reach a ceasefire in Lebanon. On Wednesday, Macron met caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati at the Elysees Palace. The preparations for the “International Conference to Support Lebanon,” which Macron initiated ...

Gemayel, Sleiman, and Siniora Present a Rescue Plan for Lebanon
PoliticsGemayel, Sleiman, and Siniora Present a Rescue Plan for Lebanon

Former presidents Amine Gemayel and Michel Sleiman, along with former prime minister Fouad Siniora, presented a five-point rescue plan to save Lebanon, on Wednesday, following a meeting they held at Gemayel’s residence in Bikfaya. Restoring Lebanese sovereignty and putting an end to the armed confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah are the ...

The Testimony of a Beirut Resident Wary of a New May 7
The Testimony of a Beirut Resident Wary of a New May 7

As the fighting between the Israeli Army and Hezbollah escalated in southern Lebanon, tens of thousands of displaced people converged on Beirut, where they were warmly received by its inhabitants. They opened their hearts and homes, making schools and restaurants available to those escaping the devastation of war and death from southern Lebanon, ...

Airstrikes Hit Tyre, Close to the City's Ancient Ruins
Airstrikes Hit Tyre, Close to the City's Ancient Ruins

Four Israeli airstrikes targeted the city of Tyre on Wednesday,    just 500 meters from the city’s ancient ruins, a UNESCO world heritage site.   Following an Israeli evacuation warning covering large swathes of the city, civil defense rushed to warn residents to leave.   Only 14,500 people remain in the city, many of them displaced ...

Heavy Israeli Raids Hit Southern Town of Tyre
Heavy Israeli Raids Hit Southern Town of Tyre

The Israeli army’s Arabic spokesperson, Avichay Adraee, issued an evacuation warning to residents in Tyre on Wednesday, urging those living between Al-Hiram, Jaafar Sharaf Al-Din, Abu Dib and Al-Athar street to leave immediately. The warning emphasized that Hezbollah’s activities in the area were provoking decisive military actions from the ...