BEIRUT (Reuters) – As Beirut mourns its deaths and struggles with the scale of reconstruction following this week’s massive explosion, some Lebanese angered by the government’s response called on foreign states on Saturday to overthrow their leaders fall and run the land. Hundreds of protesters gathered in Martyrs’ Square in …
Read More »Beirut explosion: Cruise ship owner pleads for ‘that responsibility’ as more protests dare | World news
The Lebanese owner of a cruise ship sunk by the enormous explosion that destroyed the port of Beirut is conducting a lawsuit in “all that responsibility”, the country’s landowner said, as anger rages over the disaster. Two crew members of the Queen of the Orient were killed and seven others …
Read More »Clash between Israel and Hezbollah after ‘attempted infiltration’ at the border | World News
The Israeli army announced that it had foiled a “infiltration attempt” by Hezbollah along its northern border with Lebanon that led to an armed confrontation, an outbreak that occurs during a period of intense tensions between long-standing enemies. Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, an army spokesman, said there were no Israeli …
Read More »Hezbollah Fighters Fight Israeli Troops on the Northern Border | News
Israeli forces exchanged fire with Hezbollah fighters along the volatile Israeli-Lebanese border on Monday, the toughest fight between bitter enemies in nearly a year. Israeli army spokesman in the Arabic language, Avichay Adraee, said troops thwarted Hezbollah’s attack by three or four men who infiltrated a few meters above the …
Read More »Israeli Army Says One of Its Drones Crashed Inside Lebanon | Israel News
The Israeli army says that one of its drones fell on Lebanese territory, following a reinforcement of its presence on its northern border, near Lebanon. The drone fell “during IDF operational activity” along the border, the army said in a statement Sunday. “There is no concern that any information has …
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