Lebanon Declares No Place for Weapons Outside State Authority
From the French Senate, I reaffirmed that Lebanon has made its choice: there will be no return to dual authority, and there is no longer any place for weapons outside…
Lebanon, Israel hold US-brokered talks in Rome to implement framework deal
Lebanon and Israel resumed talks on Tuesday in the Italian capital, with Beirut hoping for progress towards securing an Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon under a U.S.-brokered agreement, although expectations…
Lebanon, Israel hold US-brokered talks in Rome to implement framework deal
Lebanon and Israel resumed talks on Tuesday in the Italian capital, with Beirut hoping for progress towards securing an Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon under a U.S.-brokered deal, although expectations…
US delegation in Lebanon to discuss Israel ‘pilot zone’ withdrawal: Official
A US military delegation met with Lebanon’s army in Beirut to discuss the implementation of Israel’s withdrawal from a “pilot zone” in occupied territory, a Lebanese military official told AFP…
US military team arrives in Lebanon to support ceasefire with Israel
The US has sent a military delegation to help implement a framework agreement aimed at ending the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the the Financial Times has reported. – Two…
UNIFIL highlights decrease in violence in Lebanon but says situation remains ‘fragile’
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Thursday that the security situation in southern Lebanon remains “fragile” despite a decrease in violence since late June. – In a…
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun set for first White House visit
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is expected to visit the White House later this month, a White House official told Al Arabiya English on Tuesday. – Aoun is scheduled to meet…
Iran’s Ghalibaf says US memorandum is ‘difficult but possible’ to enforce
The Iranian parliament speaker and top negotiator says Iran remains deeply at odds with the US despite the recently signed memorandum of understanding, describing its implementation as “difficult, but possible”.…
Lebanese president says will not yield ‘a single inch’ of territory to Israel
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun defended on Thursday negotiations with Israel, saying they were not a betrayal and he would not surrender “a single inch of Lebanon’s territory,” according to the…
Lebanese FM says US-brokered framework is the only path to full Israeli withdrawal
Lebanon’s foreign minister has defended the country’s framework agreement with Israel, which was signed in Washington, DC, last week. – Youssef Raggi said the framework is the only path to…