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UN officials call for ceasefire compliance after 15 people killed in Lebanon — Global Issues
The timelines envisaged in the November ceasefire agreement “have not been met”, according to a joint statement by UN Special…
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Israel kills at least 15 in south Lebanon on day army was due to withdraw | Israel attacks Lebanon News
Attacks come on the day Israeli troops were supposed to withdraw from southern Lebanon and allow people to return home.…
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Between bombs and books: The lasting impact of war on Lebanese students | Israel attacks Lebanon
The fierce stench of rotten food and burned furniture greeted 19-year-old Fouad Abou Mrad and his father when they returned…
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Israel targets southern Lebanon; Netanyahu says army to not leave by Sunday | Israel attacks Lebanon News
Under a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, Israeli forces were to withdraw from Lebanon and Hezbollah forces were to withdraw from…
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Is Hezbollah weakened as Lebanon shifts towards new governance? | Politics News
Beirut, Lebanon – A new president. A new prime minister. And the sense that Hezbollah, arguably the most powerful group…
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Israel must withdraw from Lebanon by January 26 deadline: President Aoun | Israel attacks Lebanon News
Lebanon’s new president’s comments come after the UN chief called on Israel to end its ‘occupation’ of southern Lebanon. Lebanon’s…
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‘Lebanon is on the cusp of a more hopeful future’, says UN chief Guterres — Global Issues
“A window has opened paving the way for a new era of institutional stability, a State fully able to protect…
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Security Council briefed on challenges to peacekeeping in Lebanon, Syria — Global Issues
Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix was joined by Major General Patrick Gauchat, Head of the UN Truce Supervision Organization…
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In Lebanon, Guterres highlights challenges and support for peacekeepers — Global Issues
His itinerary included a trip to Naqoura in the south – where the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is…
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Who is Joseph Aoun, the new president of Lebanon? | Politics News
Lebanese Army commander Joseph Aoun is the new president of Lebanon. The 61-year-old becomes Lebanon’s 14th president, having filled a…
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