The Lebanese Hezbollah movement said it underwent and captured an Israeli drone on Saturday that flew over the Blue Line disrupting Israel’s withdrawal from the country. Hezbollah said its fighters dropped the drone at the city of Aita al-Shaab. The Israeli army said one of its drones “fell into Lebanese …
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Beirut, Lebanon Mazin Kabbani, a 50-year-old IT employee, was at his home in western Beirut on August 4 when shock waves from a huge explosion shook his apartment, causing shards of glass to be scattered across his living room floor. The blast, caused by the detonation of nearly 3,000 tons …
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BEIRUT (Reuters) – Fifteen years after the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri, Hezbollah has risen to power in a country that is now collapsing in the midst of a series of devastating crises. FILE PHOTO: A general view shows the damaged port area in the aftermath of …
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Former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri, center, is seen arriving in a car in Beirut, flanked on the right by his security chief Yahya Arab, moments before his motorcade was hit by a massive truck bomb, in which both men and about 20 others were killed. , on February 14, …
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LEIDSCHENDAM, The Netherlands (Reuters) – A UN-backed tribunal on Tuesday condemned a member of Iran-backed Hezbollah for plotting to assassinate former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri in a 2005 bombing that set the stage for years of confrontation between the political forces of Lebanon. People wave Lebanese flags at the …
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