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fromIndependent
1 week ago
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'It's an insult to Billy and all the Irish soldiers who died' - retired sergeant's anger as UN to withdraw peacekeepers from Lebanon

fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
UK news

Irish peacekeepers fired on by Israeli troops in Lebanon as Taoiseach Micheal Martin decries 'engineered campaign' against Ireland

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

'It's an insult to Billy and all the Irish soldiers who died' - retired sergeant's anger as UN to withdraw peacekeepers from Lebanon

fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
UK news

Irish peacekeepers fired on by Israeli troops in Lebanon as Taoiseach Micheal Martin decries 'engineered campaign' against Ireland

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fromIndependent
1 week ago

'It's an insult to Billy and all the Irish soldiers who died out there' - retired sergeant Larry Carty's anger as UN to withdraw peacekeepers from Lebanon

Private Billy Kedian saved 11 comrades by alerting and sheltering them from incoming fire, dying from missile shrapnel; UN withdrawal seen as an insult.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Two Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli drone explosion in southern Lebanon

Two Lebanese soldiers killed, two wounded when a downed Israeli drone exploded during inspection in Naqoura amid plans to wind down UNIFIL and Israeli attacks.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What do a US envoy's animalistic' remarks to journalists signify

US envoy Tom Barrack's demeaning remarks toward journalists sparked outrage in Lebanon and mirror escalating hostility toward the media within the Trump administration.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

US envoy prompts outrage in Lebanon after telling media to act civilised'

U.S. envoy Tom Barrack told Lebanese journalists to 'act civilised', prompting calls for an apology and a boycott of his media events.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US envoy sparks uproar after telling Lebanese journalists to act civilised'

A US envoy told Lebanese journalists to "act civilized" and warned against being "animalistic," prompting demands for a public apology and accountability.
US politics
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Presidential hopeful Catherine Connolly says US is 'misusing' UN veto

Catherine Connolly urged focus on alleged US misuse of the UN Security Council veto amid Lebanon mandate delays; Independent Nick Delahanty launched a nomination campaign.
#hezbollah
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Lebanon begins disarming Palestinian groups in refugee camps

Lebanon has launched a plan to disarm Palestinian groups in its refugee camps, beginning with the handover of weapons from Burj al-Barajneh camp in Beirut. The prime minister's office announced on Thursday that the weapons transfer to the Lebanese army marks the start of a wider disarmament campaign. More handovers are expected in the coming weeks across Burj al-Barajneh and other camps nationwide.
World news
#architecture
fromArchDaily
2 months ago
Arts

"Before Architecture, There Is Land": In Conversation With Lynn Chamoun, Elias Tamer, Shereen Doummar, and Edouard Souhaid, Curators of the Lebanese Pavilion

Arts
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

"Before Architecture, There Is Land": In Conversation With Lynn Chamoun, Elias Tamer, Shereen Doummar, and Edouard Souhaid, Curators of the Lebanese Pavilion

The Lebanese Pavilion at Venice Biennale 2025 emphasizes land as memory and resistance amidst Lebanon's ecological crisis.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Pope Leo may visit Lebanon on first major trip, Catholic officials say

Pope Leo XIV is considering a symbolic visit to Lebanon that would underscore calls for Middle East peace and interfaith coexistence.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Iraq, Lebanon intel cooperation leads to destruction of Captagon factory

Iraqi and Lebanese intelligence agencies coordinated to discover and destroy one of Lebanon's largest drug factories making the highly addictive amphetamine Captagon.
US politics
#iran
fromwww.archdaily.com
3 weeks ago

Obeid Retail Complex / nunc Architecture and Design

Obeid Retail Complex elevates retail experiences with its unconventional architecture, becoming a prominent commercial destination in Lebanon.
#israel
fromThe Conversation
4 weeks ago

The Druze are a tightly knit community - and the violence in Syria is triggering fears in Lebanon

Clashes in Sweida between armed Bedouin clans, Sunni jihadists, and Druze fighters resulted in hundreds of Druze deaths and ongoing sectarian violence.
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

French court orders pro-Palestinian Lebanese fighter freed after 40 years

Georges Ibrahim Abdallah will be released from prison on July 25, conditional on his expulsion from France.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Israeli drone attack near Beirut kills at least one, injures three others

Israeli drone strikes continue to violate the ceasefire, resulting in casualties and escalating tensions in Lebanon.
World news
fromeuronews
2 months ago

World Bank approves over $1bn for projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon

World Bank approves over $1 billion for infrastructure in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon.
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The quality of Lebanese wine is absolutely incredible'

Lebanon's ancient winemaking tradition has evolved into a vibrant industry with quality wines, particularly in the Bekaa Valley.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Irish peacekeepers fired on by Israeli troops in Lebanon as Taoiseach Micheal Martin decries 'engineered campaign' against Ireland

Irish peacekeepers faced gunfire in Lebanon while patrolling; incident highlights the risks involved in maintaining peace in the region.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Irish peacekeepers 'safe' after withdrawal from patrol in South Lebanon when they came under fire from Israeli army

I want to firstly send my best wishes to the Irish Defence Forces personnel affected in today's incident. While I am very pleased to report that all personnel are safe and well, the fact they came under fire while on patrol is deeply worrying.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Lebanon launches process to disarm Palestinian factions in refugee camps

The Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee agreed to initiate a timetable for the disarmament of Palestinian factions in Lebanon, aiming to enhance refugees' rights.
Left-wing politics
#syria
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Seeking funds to rebuild, Lebanon government works to regain donor trust

Lebanon needs $11 billion for post-war reconstruction, but trust issues with donors may hinder financial support.
fromeuronews
4 months ago

First elections held in Lebanon since Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Hezbollah and the Amal Movement are anticipated to dominate municipal elections in southern Beirut suburbs, reflecting shifts in political support post-conflict.
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