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Lebanon: Life In The Constant Presence Of War
The latest episode is proving to be the deadliest in the series of the decades-old Israel-Lebanon conflict. Trapped in the cycle of recent escalations are innocent people. But they don’t leave.
Daily Mail29d
War-torn Lebanon finally fills two-year leader vacancy: New president's first tasks 'are dealing with the ceasefire and Hezbollah's weapons'
Lebanon's lawmakers on Thursday elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president after a two-year vacancy in the position, in a step towards lifting the war-battered country out of financial crisis.
Al Jazeera English6d
Dahiyeh’s restaurant scene bounces back after Israel’s war on Lebanon
Dahiyeh, Lebanon – Ahmad Wehbe didn’t expect his restaurant, Fries Lab, to survive Israel’s war on Lebanon. The restaurant in Haret Hreik, Dahiyeh – a neighbourhood heavily targeted during ...
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Lebanon's PM designate calls for 'unity' to save war-ravaged country
Jan. 14 (UPI) --BEIRUT, Lebanon, January 14 (UPI) -- Lebanon's Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam on Tuesday called for "unity and cooperation" to save, reform and reconstruct Lebanon ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs1mon
Lebanon’s presidential election: Testing Hezbollah’s influence after losing to Israel - analysis
The 60-day ceasefire is set to end on January 26. A new president committed to implementing these terms could steer Lebanon toward stability and reinforce the fragile truce. Lebanon has been ...
BBC28d
The woman who built an 'aidbot' for displaced people in Lebanon
Last autumn Hania Zaatari, a mechanical engineer who works for Lebanon's Ministry of Industry put her skills to use as war in the country raged on. Hailing from Sidon, South Lebanon, she created a ...
Mint29d
Lebanon Aims For First President Since 2022 in Wake of War
(Bloomberg) -- Lebanese lawmakers will attempt to elect a first president in more than two years this week, with army commander Joseph Aoun one of the two main candidates to lead a country ...
The Times of Israel1mon
After 2-year vacuum, in shadow of war, Lebanon tries for 13th time to elect a president
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Lebanon’s parliament is set to convene Thursday to attempt to elect a head of state for the 13th time during a presidential vacuum that’s lasted over two years. This time ...
The Boston Globe24d
After economic meltdown and war with Israel, Lebanon’s new prime minister vows to rebuild
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s prime minister-designate vowed Tuesday to work on building a modern state in the crisis-hit country, saying his priorities will be to rebuild the destruction caused by a ...
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Lebanon’s army chief elected new president to carry out reconstruction after war with Israel
Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, General Joseph Aoun (R) attends a cabinet meeting at Benoit Barakat barracks in Tyre, southern Lebanon, 07 December 2024. EFE-EPA FILE/WAEL HAMZEH “We ...
Newsday24d
After economic meltdown and war with Israel, Lebanon's new prime minister vows to rebuild
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s prime minister-designate vowed Tuesday to work on building a modern state in the crisis-hit country, saying his priorities will be to rebuild the destruction caused by a ...