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Israeli Army Threatens Civilians, Bombs Southern Beirut Neighborhood
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Israeli army’s threat to civilians in Beirut’s southern suburb caused panic and chaos before drones struck a targeted building in Hadath. Israeli drones fired three missiles at a building […]

Israel’s Ceasefire Violations Continue amid Withdrawal from South Lebanon
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon towns is overshadowed by continuing violations of the ceasefire, with increased aerial and ground assaults on civilian areas. The Lebanese Army is set to enter […]

Israel Hits Beirut, Injuries Reported – Developing Story
By Palestine Chronicle Staff UPDATES: Reuters said that the Hezbollah leader targeted in the Israeli attack survived. The Israel Broadcasting Corporation said that Tel Aviv informed Washington before carrying out the assassination attempt in […]

Hezbollah Issues Stern Warning to Israel over Maritime Border
The Lebanese group, Hezbollah has posted a video suggesting that Israel’s offshore natural gas industry will come under attack unless Tel Aviv resolves a maritime border dispute with Beirut. The group posted a video on […]

UN-backed Court Finds One Suspect Guilty in Rafik Hariri Killing
A United Nations-backed tribunal found only one member of the Lebanese group Hezbollah guilty of assassinating former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in a massive bomb blast in 2005. Three other Hezbollah suspects were cleared on […]

Hands off Lebanon: Macron’s Self-serving ‘New Pact’ Must Be Shunned
By Ramzy Baroud French President, Emmanuel Macron, is in no position to pontificate to Lebanon about the need for political and economic reforms. Just as thousands of Lebanese took to the streets of Beirut […]

Wounded Palestinian Artist in Gaza Displays Solidarity with Lebanon (PHOTOS)
By Fawzi Mahmoud Solidarity with devastated Lebanon continues to pour in from all over the world, especially from Palestine, following the massive explosion that rocked the city of Beirut on August 4. Below, is an […]

Former Israel MK Declares Lebanon Blast as ‘Gift from God’
Former Israeli Member of the Knesset Moshe Feiglin gleefully hailed yesterday’s devastating explosion in Beirut as a “gift” from God in time for the Jewish festival Tu B’Av. Feiglin posted on Facebook that he thanked […]

Massive Explosion Shakes Beirut (LIVE BLOG)
A large explosion struck the port of Beirut Tuesday afternoon, in the heart of the Lebanese capital. The blast wave from the explosion overturned vehicles, shattered windows and damaged buildings several kilometers away. Dozens of […]

Hariri: Israeli Aggression Is a ‘Threat to Regional Stability’
Lebanon condemned an Israeli “aggression” after two drones on Sunday targeted the Beirut stronghold of the Iran-backed Shia group Hezbollah, warning of further regional tensions. Hezbollah, considered a terrorist organization by Israel and the United States, […]

Hezbollah: Two Israeli Drones Crash in Lebanon
An Israeli drone went down and another exploded in southern Lebanon early Sunday, an official with Lebanese group Hezbollah said, Anadolu Agency reported. One drone crashed over the Moawwad neighborhood in southern Lebanon after midnight and its […]

The Desert of Seas: The Day I Was Deported from Lebanon
By Akram Al Deek More than a month ago, I had been invited by the American University of Beirut (AUB) to participate as a speaker in a conference titled A Hundred Years of Human Displacement […]

Anti-PA Protests Continue in Bethlehem, Beirut, Amman (VIDEOS)
Hundreds of protesters have gathered in Bethlehem, Beirut, and Amman to call for an end to the Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas’ punitive measures imposed on the besieged Gaza Strip, Safa news agency has […]

Beirut Threatens to ‘Confront’ Israel over Possible Wall on ‘Lebanese Land’
Lebanon’s Higher Defense Council said Wednesday it had issued a directive to resist Israeli plans to build a border wall on Lebanese land, as military tension between the two former foes continues to mount. “This […]