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Lebanon Reports One Fatality, Five Injuries in Israeli Airstrike

(MENAFN) An Israeli airstrike on Wednesday targeted a vehicle in southern Lebanon, killing one individual and wounding five others, according to a Lebanese news outlet and local security officials. The news outlet reported that an Israeli drone...

Israel breaks truce agreement by attacking southern Lebanon

(MENAFN) Lebanese media stated that the truce has been in place since November 2024 was violated again on Sunday when Israeli military aircrafts fired multiple airstrikes in southern Lebanon. The state-news agency stated that the attacks targeted...

Green Thumb Expands Pennsylvania Retail Footprint with RISE Dispensary Lebanon

Conveniently located near Downtown Lebanon off Route 422, RISE Dispensary Lebanon is located at 1600 W Cumberland St. Lebanon, PA 17042. RISE Dispensary Lebanon will host a grand opening celebration for its patients and the community on October 3....

Israeli Airstrikes Breach Ceasefire in Southern Lebanon

(MENAFN) Israeli fighter jets carried out multiple air raids across southern Lebanon on Sunday, marking the most recent breach of a ceasefire pact established in November 2024, according to Lebanese media sources. The bombardments focused on the...

Israeli Drone Attack Leaves Five Dead in Southern Lebanon

(MENAFN) Five individuals, among them three children, lost their lives and two others were wounded Sunday afternoon when an Israeli drone targeted a motorcycle and a passing vehicle in the southern Lebanese city of Bint Jbeil, according to health...

Lebanon Kicks Off 4th Phase of Arms Crackdown in Palestinian Camps

(MENAFN) Lebanon has entered the fourth phase of a sweeping campaign to disarm Palestinian refugee camps, with military units initiating weapons collection on Saturday from the Beddawi camp in the north and Ain al-Hilweh camp near Sidon in the...

Lebanon Moves Ahead with Disarming Palestinian Camps

(MENAFN) Lebanon on Saturday initiated the fourth phase of its strategy to seize weapons from Palestinian refugee settlements, according to local press accounts. The military commenced the handover process in the Beddawi camp in northern Lebanon...

UNIFIL Denounces Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon

(MENAFN) The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Friday criticized recent Israeli aerial assaults in southern Lebanon, labeling them breaches of Security Council Resolution 1701 and cautioning that they jeopardize the...

Israeli Airstrike on Lebanon Leaves Two Dead

(MENAFN) Two people were killed on Wednesday evening when an Israeli airstrike hit a vehicle in eastern Lebanon, marking a fresh violation of the ceasefire brokered in November 2024, the country’s Health Ministry announced. The ministry confirmed...

Lebanon Deploys Army to Over 120 Locations in South

(MENAFN) The Lebanese Army has significantly increased its footprint in southern Lebanon, with redeployment to more than 120 locations, according to a statement from the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Monday. “Peacekeepers work closely...

Lebanon Reports Five Civilians Died in Israeli Airstrikes

(MENAFN) A deadly wave of Israeli airstrikes struck southern Lebanon on Wednesday, killing five people and injuring several others, the Health Ministry confirmed. Israeli jets and drones targeted multiple towns, with one fatality reported in each...

Lebanon Outlines Five-Stage Military Strategy

(MENAFN) A Lebanese official revealed on Saturday that a comprehensive military strategy aiming to restrict weapons exclusively to the control of the state is structured into five distinct stages. “There is a broad national consensus on the...

France Rallies International Support to Aid Crisis-Stricken Lebanon

(MENAFN) France remains steadfast in rallying international support for Lebanon, French presidential envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian told Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Thursday, signaling intensified efforts to stabilize the crisis-stricken country....

Arab Parliament Ramps Up Efforts to Halt Israeli Aggression on Lebanon

(MENAFN) The Arab Parliament reinforced its commitment Tuesday to intensify efforts demanding Israel cease attacks on Lebanon and withdraw from Lebanese lands, media reported. In a Beirut meeting with Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji, Arab...

UN: 100 Palestinians Killed Daily in Israeli Atrocities in Gaza

(MENAFN) The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) revealed on Wednesday that the Israeli military kills an average of 100 Palestinians each day in the Gaza Strip, with additional fatalities caused by starvation and lack of...

KAFD, MWAN, Red Sea Global, ROSHN Group among the shortlist at Big 5 Global Impact Awards 2025

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fifth edition of Big 5 Global Impact Awards, celebrating impact in the built environment, has announced 150 finalists competing across 19 categories. The awards recognize...

MOEI, Dubai Municipality, RTA, Mubadala and PNC Architects among Big 5 Global Impact Awards 2025 finalists

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fifth edition of Big 5 Global Impact Awards, celebrating impact in the built environment, has announced 150 finalists competing across 19 categories. The awards recognize...

MOEI, Dubai Municipality, RTA, Mubadala and PNC Architects among Big 5 Global Impact Awards 2025 finalists - DELETED

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fifth edition of Big 5 Global Impact Awards, celebrating impact in the built environment, has announced 150 finalists competing across 19 categories. The awards recognize...

Zayed Sustainability Prize Announces 2026 Finalists Driving Global Impact

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • 33 finalists selected from 7,761 submissions across 173 countries • This year’s finalists are pioneering inclusive, tech-enabled, and locally adapted solutions that tackle...

Omar Harfouch's Concerto for Peace Officially Enters Vatican Archives, to Premiere at Miss Universe

VATICAN CITY, Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Franco-Lebanese composer Omar Harfouch has achieved a rare milestone in music and cultural history. His Concerto for Peace has been formally accepted into the Apostolic Library of the Vatican, where...