Lebanon Economic

Lebanon Tops Gallup’s Global Emotions Report as the Angriest Country in the World

Lebanon has been ranked as the angriest country in the world, according to Gallup’s 2024 Global Emotions Report. Nearly half (49%) of its population reported feeling angry, underscoring the emotional toll of its ongoing socio-political crises. This deeply negative sentiment...
Middle East in Turmoil: A Year of War Reshapes the Region

Israel and Hezbollah Implement Ceasefire in US-Brokered 60-Day Truce

Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a 60-day ceasefire effective Wednesday, November 27. The truce, mediated by the United States, aims to end over a year of hostilities and pave the way for long-term peace in the region. U.S. President...
Israel Issues Evacuation Orders in Southern Beirut Amid Escalating Conflict with Hezbollah

Israel Issues Evacuation Orders in Southern Beirut Amid Escalating Conflict with Hezbollah

Israel issued evacuation orders on Sunday for several neighborhoods in southern Beirut, targeting Hezbollah strongholds. This comes hours after the Iran-backed group claimed responsibility for a series of attacks on Israeli military bases near Haifa, marking a significant development in...
Hezbollah Leader Naim Qassem

Hezbollah’s New Leader Signals Potential Ceasefire Amid Escalating Israeli Offensive in Lebanon

As the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel intensifies, Hezbollah’s newly appointed leader, Naim Qassem, has signaled openness to a potential ceasefire under specific conditions. Qassem’s statement, his first since assuming leadership of the Lebanon-based armed movement after his predecessor Hassan...
Smoke billows over Beirut's southern suburbs, after an Israeli strike, amid the ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces,

Hezbollah Claims Drone Attack on Israel’s Tel Nof Airbase Amid Intensifying Conflict

In the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, Hezbollah claimed on Saturday that it launched a drone attack on Israel's Tel Nof Airbase, located south of Tel Aviv. This marks Hezbollah's first public assertion of an attack on Tel Nof, a facility pivotal to...
Smoke rises following an Israeli strike in Kafr Kila, in southern Lebanon

Lebanon Crisis: More Countries Launch Evacuation Missions

In the Middle East, Germany's air force has flown another 89 German citizens out of Lebanon. This marks the fourth such evacuation in the past 10 days, as European nations and others ramp up efforts to protect their citizens from...
Israeli soldiers move shells, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, in northern Israel, October 7, 2024. REUTERS

Hezbollah Rocket Barrage Intensifies Conflict on Israel-Lebanon Border

Hezbollah fired a barrage of rockets into northern Israel on Tuesday, targeting areas as far south as Haifa. This latest attack comes amidst rising tensions in the region, with both sides continuing to exchange strikes despite efforts to broker a...
Hezbollah Executive Council Hashem Safieddine attends ceremony of Iran-backed Shia group in Beirut southern suburbs.

Hezbollah Loses Contact with Senior Leader Hashem Safieddine After Israeli Air Strike in Beirut’s Dahiyeh

Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shiite militant group, has reportedly lost contact with one of its highest-ranking leaders, Hashem Safieddine, following an Israeli airstrike on Friday that targeted Beirut’s Dahiyeh neighborhood. This development comes amid a broader Israeli military offensive across southern...
Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib

Lebanon: Hezbollah Leader Agrees to Ceasefire, Then Killed by Israeli Airstrike

Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib has revealed that Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah had agreed to a 21-day ceasefire just days before his assassination by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut's southern suburbs. This temporary ceasefire, which aimed to de-escalate tensions...
Sheikh Nabil Qaouq, Hezbollah

Hezbollah Senior Official Nabil Qaouq Killed in Israeli Airstrike

The Israeli military announced on Sunday that it had killed Nabil Qaouq, a high-ranking Hezbollah official, in an airstrike on Saturday. Qaouq, a veteran member of the Lebanese armed group, was the deputy head of Hezbollah’s Central Council and a...
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