Lebanon

Residents enter shattered south Lebanon town after Israeli withdrawal

A man shields himself from the sun as residents wait to enter the town of Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh, following the withdrawal of Israeli forces under a U.S.-brokered plan, next to Lebanese soldiers, in southern Lebanon, July 24, 2026. REUTERS/Aziz Taher

UNESCO lists world heritage sites in Lebanon, West Bank as in danger

Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, as seen from Metula in northern Israel, on June 1.

Lebanon, Israel to hold next talks in Italy on Aug 4, Lebanese official says

Israel and Lebanon have held more than three months of face-to-face talks, billed as a way to put a permanent end to hostilities.

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Lebanon is everyone’s playground and peace in the region looks as elusive as ever

US President Donald J Trump welcomes Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House on July 21.

Lebanon PM says Beirut working for ‘complete Israeli withdrawal’

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam placing a national flag along a damaged street in the southern village of Zawtar al-Gharbiya on July 22.

Trump vows to help Lebanon pursue peace with Israel

US President Trump (right) shakes hands with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun during their meeting at the White House on July 21.

Lebanese army deployed in southern town after Israeli withdrawal, official says

Lebanese army troops deployed at the entrance of the town of Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh after Israeli forces withdrew from the area on July 21.

Lebanon's Aoun, Trump discuss disarming Hezbollah

U.S.President Donald Trump welcomes Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, July 21, 2026

Britain's newly appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham looks on as he delivers a speech outside 10 Downing Street after taking office, in London, Britain, July 20, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes

In south Lebanon, Israel flag and checkpoint mark start of occupation

Media convoy vehicles driving past an Israeli flag fluttering along a road in the southern Lebanese area of Naqura on July 20.

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