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3/10/2022 8:13:26 PM
A UN-backed tribunal on Thursday found two Hezbollah members guilty on appeal for the 2005 death of former Lebanese prime minister Rafic Hariri, saying both were involved in the bombing that killed him.
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2/23/2022 3:28:50 PM
Lebanon has thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to carry out three suicide bombings targeting Shia religious compounds in Beirut's southern suburbs, the interior ministry said Wednesday.
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2/21/2022 2:26:18 PM
Israel on Monday said it successfully tested a new naval air defence system, intercepting a series of threats in what officials called a key layer of protection against Iran and its proxies in the region.
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2/18/2022 3:22:29 PM
The Israeli military on Friday said it fired interceptor missiles and protectively scrambled warplanes after what it described as a drone launched by Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group crossed its tense northern border.
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2/17/2022 9:18:45 PM
Israel's army said on Thursday it had shot down a drone sent by Lebanon's Shiite movement Hezbollah that entered Israeli airspace.
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1/30/2022 10:15:07 AM
Lebanon's foreign minister headed to Kuwait Saturday to deliver answers to a list of policy suggestions made to the country by Persian Gulf nations in an attempt to end an impasse between both sides.
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1/24/2022 12:14:10 PM
Lebanon's government met on the budget Monday for the first time in more than three months as talks with the International Monetary Fund about the country's economic meltdown were poised to resume.
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1/15/2022 10:37:55 PM
Lebanese group Hezbollah and its ally the Amal movement said Saturday they were ready to return to government meetings after three months of political deadlock that has exacerbated the country's economic crisis.
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1/12/2022 10:26:04 PM
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Wednesday called on all political parties to secure a meeting for the council of ministers in a bid to end the political deadlock.
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1/3/2022 10:40:53 PM
The leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group verbally attacked the king of Saudi Arabia on Monday, saying Riyadh helped spread "extremist Islamic ideology" worldwide and is taking the thousands of Lebanese who work in the oil-rich Persian Gulf region "hostage.''
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12/30/2021 10:35:28 AM
Saudi Arabia's King Salman urged arch-rival Iran on Thursday to end its "negative behaviour" in the region, after Riyadh accused Tehran of aiding Yemeni rebels in launching deadly attacks on his country.
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12/29/2021 2:58:18 PM
At least people were killed in an Israeli strike on the Syrian port of Latakia, a war monitor said on Wednesday.
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12/28/2021 3:56:00 PM
Lebanon's prime minister said Tuesday that his government's talks with the International Monetary Fund are inching closer to a ``final formula'' for a draft on an agreement before the end of February.
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12/28/2021 10:13:06 AM
Israeli missiles fired from the Mediterranean struck the Syrian port of Latakia early Tuesday, igniting a fire in the container terminal, Syrian state media reported, in the second such attack on the vital facility this month.
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12/27/2021 10:49:49 PM
Lebanon's president called Monday for an end to an 11-week deadlock that has prevented the government from convening, further undermining state institutions in the country amid an economic meltdown.
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12/26/2021 10:27:00 PM
The Saudi-led coalition on Sunday accused Iran and Hezbollah of helping Yemen's Houthi rebels to launch missiles and drones at the kingdom, where two people were killed.
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12/3/2021 3:33:48 PM
Lebanon's information minister resigned Friday, saying he hoped the much anticipated move will open the way for easing an unprecedented diplomatic crisis with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab countries. That crisis has added to immense economic troubles facing Lebanon, already mired in a financial meltdown.
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12/3/2021 12:10:35 PM
Lebanon's information minister is expected to announce his resignation Friday, in a bid to ease an unprecedented diplomatic crisis with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries.
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11/24/2021 10:16:01 AM
Australia on Wednesday listed all of Hezbollah as a "terrorist organization`", extending a ban on armed factions to the entire movement, which wields considerable power over Lebanon.
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11/24/2021 9:58:43 AM
Syria's military said Israeli warplanes attacked army positions in the country's central region early Wednesday, leaving two civilians dead and seven people wounded _ six of them, soldiers.
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