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WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The State Department is pulling out non-essential government personnel and their eligible family members from the U.S. embassy in Beirut, a senior State Department official said on Monday,...

Protesters blocked main roads in and around Beirut on Tuesday after Lebanon’s Cabinet approved new taxes that raise fuel prices and other products to fund public pay hikes.

The death toll from the collapse of residential buildings in the Lebanese city of Tripoli rose to 15 after search and rescue operations ended, Lebanon's National News Agency said on Monday citing the civil defence chief.

Lebanon and Syria signed an agreement Friday to transfer more than 300 Syrians from Lebanese prisons to continue serving their sentences in their home country, a step that will likely help improve strained relations betw...

Israel’s air force struck areas in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday and early Tuesday, including in the country’s third-largest city.

Israel carried out a series of airstrikes on southern and northeastern Lebanon on Thursday as a deadline looms to disarm the militant Hezbollah group along the countries’ tense frontier.

A series of Israeli strikes hit south and east Lebanon on Friday, state media reported, as Israel’s army said it was targeting Hezbollah sites, the latest such raids despite a year-old ceasefire.

The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said its peacekeepers came under fire from the Israeli army while carrying out a patrol along the Blue Line.

UN cuts its Lebanon peacekeeping mission by 25% amid fierce Israeli strikes, signaling a potential escalation in the conflict with Hezbollah.

Israeli army spokesman Avichai Adraee confirmed Sunday evening the “elimination of Haytham Ali Tabtabai, Hezbollah's chief of staff,” whom he described as a “terrorist,” in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a residentia...

The Israeli military stepped up airstrikes in south Lebanon on Wednesday, killing at least one person as it pressed a campaign of near-daily attacks which it says is designed to block a military revival by Iran-backed He...

The Israeli military stepped up airstrikes in south Lebanon on Wednesday, killing at least one person as it pressed a campaign of near-daily attacks which it says is designed to block a military revival by Iran-backed He...

An Israeli strike on a main highway in southern Lebanon killed one person Monday, the Lebanese health ministry said, as Israel intensifies attacks on its northern neighbor.

The Israeli army said on Thursday that it had completed its attacks on Hezbollah’s military targets in southern Lebanon, following a series of strikes that were condemned by United Nations peacekeeping forces.

Israel warned Sunday that its military would step up its attacks against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, a day after the Lebanese health ministry reported four people killed in an Israeli air strike.

An Israeli military raid in southern Lebanon early Thursday killed a municipal employee in the border town of Blida, prompting Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to order the army to confront such incursions.

Two brothers were killed Monday in an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon, officials said, bringing the total toll from such attacks to 13 since Thursday.

Lebanon’s health ministry said on Sunday that Israeli strikes on the country’s south and east had killed three people, despite an ongoing ceasefire deal, as Israel claimed it had targeted two members of Iran-backed Hezbo...

Israel intensified its aerial assault on Lebanon’s eastern regions on Thursday, striking what it claimed were Hezbollah military targets amid growing fears that cross-border hostilities could spiral into another full-sca...

The Israeli Air Force carried out a series of air raids on Iqlim Al-Tuffah in southern Lebanon on Monday, as drones and reconnaissance aircraft violated Lebanese airspace over Beirut and its southern suburbs at low altit...