Lebanon

‘Exhaustion and sadness’ in Beirut’s southern suburbs

Many of the tens of thousands of displaced avoided returning to their homes in the suburbs, fearing a sudden resumption of the large-scale strikes.

Senior Hezbollah commander killed by Israel in Beirut suburbs: Source

An Israeli airstrike targeted Beirut’s southern suburb of Haret Hreik neighbourhood on May 6.

Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since the ceasefire

An Israeli airstrike targeted Beirut’s southern suburbs Haret Hreik neighbourhood on May 6.

Lebanese PM says premature to talk of any high-level meeting with Israel

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam speaks during a declaration press event held along with French President Emmanuel Macron (not pictured) following their meeting at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France, April 21, 2026. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 4 despite ceasefire

Smoke rises in southern Lebanon as seen from Marjayoun, May 6.

Rare shelter for displaced LGBT people in Lebanon offers safety in war

Mohammed, a gay man displaced from southern Lebanon, who spoke to Reuters on condition that his last name not be used, closes the door at a temporary shelter for displaced people in Beirut, Lebanon, May 4, 2026. REUTERS/Raghed Waked.

Israel military issues evacuation warning for dozen villages in south Lebanon

An Israeli helicopter fires its cannon, as seen from near the Israel-Lebanon border, in Israel, on May 5.

Rubio says Israel-Lebanon peace deal is achievable but Hezbollah is a problem

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio points as members of the media raise their hands during a press briefing in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 5, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper

Beirut school converted to wartime shelter becomes flashpoint for societal tensions

The displaced mostly hail from Lebanon’s Shi’ite Muslim community, from which Hezbollah draws most of its support.

Lebanese President says security deal with Israel must come before Netanyahu meeting

Israeli troops maneuver on the Lebanese side of the border on May 4, 2026.

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