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The United States announced Wednesday $72 million in aid to crisis-hit Lebanon to cover security personnel salaries for six months, in a joint programme with the United Nations. Lebanon’s economy has been in free fall for three years, resulting in slashed military budget and eating away at the value of soldiers’ salaries. Washington, which has […]

ALEPPO, Syria: At 2:30 a.m. on January 22, Sheikh Maksoud, a Kurdish-majority neighborhood in Syria’s Aleppo, was struck by tragedy. A five-story residential building collapsed, burying dozens of residents under a mountain of rubble. After round-the-clock rescue efforts, 16 bodies were recovered and two survivors were brought to the neighborhood’s hospital for treatment.

If the United States can prioritize the Lebanon response now, it can avoid further deterioration which will only result in a more-costly price to be paid later.

The Palestinian man who kidnapped and killed a person in Sweden in 2019 has been caught in Lebanon.

The alleged Israeli spy reportedly attempted to reenter Hezbollah after being blackmailed by the Mossad, but failed to do so before he was arrested.

Despite warnings by authorities, guns were fired into the air as part of celebrations welcoming 2023

BEIRUT: Stray bullets injured three people in Beirut and Tripoli, and damaged two passenger jets at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport as the Lebanese welcomed the new year in traditional style with celebratory gunfire. Another man miraculously survived a random bullet that struck his phone while he was wheeling his baggage trolley out of the airport.

As one commentator wrote, "taking the cross as a slogan, and the sacred Christian texts as a constitution," Lebanon's Junud al-Rabb ("the Soldiers of the Lord") use provocative religious symbols in their imagery.

Lebanon News, Breaking News | ISF issued a statement regarding the deadly effects of celebratory gunfire<br /

Syrian Kurdish-led forces said they had launched an offensive against Islamic State, days after jihadists launched a deadly prison attack.