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Lebanon: Country in West Asia
Lebanon, officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia, bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west; Cyprus lies a short distance from the country's coastline. It is at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula. Lebanon has a population of more than five million and an area of 10,452 square kilometres (4,036 sq mi). Beirut is the country's capital and largest city.

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Iraqi drone strikes Israeli Targets, Militias vow escalation, Gaza & Lebanon casualties rise| WATCH [Video]

Iraqi drone strikes Israeli Targets, Militias vow escalation, Gaza & Lebanon casualties rise| WATCH

The Islamic Resistance of Iraq has launched a series of drone strikes on Israeli military targets in the occupied territories, intensifying its operations in response to Israel's actions in Gaza and..

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Hezbollah vows retaliation on Tel Aviv for Beirut Strikes,Qassem Promises Prolonged Resistance|WATCH [Video]

Hezbollah vows retaliation on Tel Aviv for Beirut Strikes,Qassem Promises Prolonged Resistance|WATCH

Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem vows retaliation for Israeli airstrikes on Beirut, promising to target Tel Aviv. He declares readiness for a prolonged conflict, stressing resistance to Israeli aggression...

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US envoy says truce between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is 'within our grasp' [Video]

US envoy says truce between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is 'within our grasp'

Peace talks between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah centre around troops from both forces withdrawing from a UN buffer zone in southern Lebanon.

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US envoy arrives in Lebanon as Israeli airstike hits central Beirut [Video]

US envoy arrives in Lebanon as Israeli airstike hits central Beirut

Recent Israeli strikes targeted government and diplomatic buildings in a densely populated area of the Lebanese capital, killing at least five people.

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‘Stop the Slaughter’: Pro-Palestinian Protesters Demand ‘No More Massacres’ as G20 Summit Kicks Off [Video]

‘Stop the Slaughter’: Pro-Palestinian Protesters Demand ‘No More Massacres’ as G20 Summit Kicks Off

As world leaders gathered in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 summit, large-scale pro-Palestinian protests erupted in the city, with demonstrators demanding an immediate end to the violence in Gaza and..

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Ceasefire Calls Dominate G20 Summit | Leaders Push for Peace in Gaza and Lebanon, Hostage Release [Video]

Ceasefire Calls Dominate G20 Summit | Leaders Push for Peace in Gaza and Lebanon, Hostage Release

During the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, global leaders were pressured by widespread protests to address ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon. Demonstrators, including religious and climate activists,..

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Hezbollah escalates conflict with Tel Aviv Strikes, Attacks Intensify Confrontation | Watch [Video]

Hezbollah escalates conflict with Tel Aviv Strikes, Attacks Intensify Confrontation | Watch

Hezbollah launched missile and drone strikes on Tel Aviv, escalating the Israel-Hezbollah conflict. The attacks, part of the "Fire for Fire" strategy, targeted military and civilian areas, injuring..

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Hezbollah's ‘Deadly’ 30-Rocket Barrage Hits Israeli Border Cities; Israeli Defences Fail Miserably [Video]

Hezbollah's ‘Deadly’ 30-Rocket Barrage Hits Israeli Border Cities; Israeli Defences Fail Miserably

Hezbollah launched a deadly 30-rocket barrage on Monday, targeting Israeli border cities including Kiryat Shmona and Nahariya in the Galilee region. The attack, which began early in the morning, caused..

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Lebanon formally requesting from UNESCO 'enhanced protection' for 34 archeological sites [Video]

Lebanon formally requesting from UNESCO 'enhanced protection' for 34 archeological sites

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Hezbollah official killed, 11 dead in Israeli airstrikes on Tyre region,Qassem Escalates War| WATCH [Video]

Hezbollah official killed, 11 dead in Israeli airstrikes on Tyre region,Qassem Escalates War| WATCH

Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon's Tyre region on November 18, 2024, killed 11 and injured 48. The attack follows weeks of rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, after the death of Hezbollah’s..

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Big Blow To Hezbollah! Hezbollah Media Relations Chief Killed In a Deadly Strike In Heart Of Beirut [Video]

Big Blow To Hezbollah! Hezbollah Media Relations Chief Killed In a Deadly Strike In Heart Of Beirut

In a major blow to Hezbollah, the group’s Media Relations Chief, Mohammed Afif, was killed in a deadly Israeli airstrike in the heart of Beirut. The strike, which targeted the Ras Al Naba’a..

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Israel kills Hezbollah's chief spokesman in Lebanon [Video]

Israel kills Hezbollah's chief spokesman in Lebanon

A rare Israeli airstrike on central Beirut killed Hezbollah's chief spokesman on Sunday, an official with the militant group said.

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VIDEO| Israeli Warplanes ‘Rain’ Bombs in Beirut; Hezbollah Command Centre, Churches, Buildings Hit [Video]

VIDEO| Israeli Warplanes ‘Rain’ Bombs in Beirut; Hezbollah Command Centre, Churches, Buildings Hit

Israeli warplanes have launched a series of devastating airstrikes on Beirut, hitting multiple key targets, including Hezbollah command centers, religious sites, and residential buildings. The strikes,..

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Israel’s Massive Air Assault in Provokes Hezbollah1 Weapons Depot, Command Centre, Buildings Bombed [Video]

Israel’s Massive Air Assault in Provokes Hezbollah1 Weapons Depot, Command Centre, Buildings Bombed

Israeli warplanes launched a massive air assault on Beirut’s southern suburb of Haret Hreik, targeting Hezbollah positions early Saturday. The strikes, which focused on key infrastructure, included a..

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Watch| Hezbollah’s Rocket Assault Chaos: IDF Troops Flee Chamaa Amid Qassem’s Precision Attack [Video]

Watch| Hezbollah’s Rocket Assault Chaos: IDF Troops Flee Chamaa Amid Qassem’s Precision Attack

Hezbollah conducted multiple military operations against Israeli targets on November 14, including rocket and drone strikes on military bases and troop concentrations. The operations targeted various..

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Iran Declares Full Support for Hezbollah; Khamenei’s Envoy Larijani Roars, ‘We Stand Firm Against…’ [Video]

Iran Declares Full Support for Hezbollah; Khamenei’s Envoy Larijani Roars, ‘We Stand Firm Against…’

In a defiant statement, Ali Larijani, advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, reaffirmed Iran’s unwavering support for Hezbollah and the regional Front of Resistance amidst escalating..

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Lebanese leader asks Iran to help secure a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel [Video]

Lebanese leader asks Iran to help secure a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel

Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has appeared to encourage Tehran to convince Hezbollah, which it supports, to agree to a deal that could require the militant group to withdraw from the..

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U.S Brokered Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire? Trump Backs Truce as IDF Officer Falls in Deadly Clash [Video]

U.S Brokered Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire? Trump Backs Truce as IDF Officer Falls in Deadly Clash

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah reached a dangerous new peak as an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) officer was killed in southern Lebanon, intensifying tensions along the volatile border. In the..

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Israel Launches Deadly Airstrikes on Damascus, Killing 15 Amid Escalating Tensions with Hezbollah [Video]

Israel Launches Deadly Airstrikes on Damascus, Killing 15 Amid Escalating Tensions with Hezbollah

Israel's airstrikes on Damascus have killed at least 15 people and injured 16 others, many of whom were women and children. The attack targeted residential buildings in the Mazzeh neighborhood and the..

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Israel’s Deadliest Strike in Lebanon| 113 Bombings in 24 Hours; Mosques Bombed, Many Dead [Video]

Israel’s Deadliest Strike in Lebanon| 113 Bombings in 24 Hours; Mosques Bombed, Many Dead

Israel's airstrikes on Lebanon have reached a deadly crescendo, with 113 bombings carried out in just 24 hours. The series of strikes have devastated multiple regions, including the targeting of..

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Houthi Leader Blasts U.S-Israeli Plot, Warns of Strikes on U.S Warships; Calls for Uprising in Yemen [Video]

Houthi Leader Blasts U.S-Israeli Plot, Warns of Strikes on U.S Warships; Calls for Uprising in Yemen

In a fiery televised address, Yemen's Ansarullah leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi accused the U.S. of complicity in Israel's ongoing military actions in Gaza and Lebanon, claiming American-made weapons are..

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VIDEO| Hezbollah Assault Resumes, Tel-Aviv & Jal al-Allam Hit With Long-Range Missiles, IDF Counters [Video]

VIDEO| Hezbollah Assault Resumes, Tel-Aviv & Jal al-Allam Hit With Long-Range Missiles, IDF Counters

Hezbollah intensified its military operations against Israel, launching multiple missile, artillery, and drone attacks on Israeli positions, including a significant strike on Tel Aviv and Jal Al-Allam..

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Shocking Footage: IDF Airstrike Beirut Airport While Passenger Plane Taxiing - Escalation in Lebanon [Video]

Shocking Footage: IDF Airstrike Beirut Airport While Passenger Plane Taxiing - Escalation in Lebanon

In this exclusive footage, an Israeli airstrike hits the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, near the city’s international airport. The dramatic video shows a plume of smoke rising into the air as a..

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Israel Rains Hellfire On Beirut: 140 Hezbollah Launchers Destroyed, 2 Top Commanders Killed | Videos [Video]

Israel Rains Hellfire On Beirut: 140 Hezbollah Launchers Destroyed, 2 Top Commanders Killed | Videos

In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing conflict, Israel has launched airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut, hitting Hezbollah military targets after issuing an urgent evacuation warning to..

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Injured Gazan children brought to Lebanon for treatment are again caught up in war [Video]

Injured Gazan children brought to Lebanon for treatment are again caught up in war

Since Israel launched its large-scale invasion of Lebanon, Gazan children there are faced with destruction that reminds them of home.

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In eastern Lebanon right now, there is a frantic race to create shelter.
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'I tell them it's fireworks': Families try to reassure children on the patches of grass they now call home

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