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On the road between Damascus and Beirut, Israel finds itself in diplomatic intersection

Opinion: Hezbollah’s waning influence, Iran’s isolation and regional desperation have opened a narrow diplomatic path—one that Israel is quietly walking with its former enemies

Smadar Perry | 07.14.25

Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas operative in northern Lebanon | Watch

IDF eliminates top Hamas planner Maharan Mustafa Bajur in Tripoli; attack follows string of eliminations of senior terror leaders across Lebanon, as Hezbollah reportedly braces for further escalation amid pressure to disarm

Lior Ben Ari, Elisha Ben Kimon | 07.08.25

נשיא לבנון ג'וזף עאון נפגש עם תומאס ברק השליח האמריקני

Disarming Hezbollah an internal Lebanon matter, US envoy says

Tom Barrack receives a 7-page response to the American suggestion for disarming the Iran-backed terror group; on a visit to Beirut, the envoy praises the Lebanese leadership, which he says has Trump's respect and support and an opportunity for peace

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 07.07.25

Khalil al-Hayya, Steve Witkoff, Benjamin Netanyahu

Witkoff says optimistic on Gaza deal, Middle East shift

As Netanyahu set to meet Trump in Washington, US special envoy says momentum building toward agreement, while also praising Qatar's mediation role and hinting at future normalization talks with Syria, Lebanon and possibly Saudi Arabia

Itamar Eichner | 07.06.25

IDF, Shin Bet confirm killing of senior Quds Force operative in Lebanon

Qassem Salah al-Husseini, a Quds Force operative, was killed in an Israeli airstrike south of Beirut; he played a key role in smuggling Iranian weapons to Lebanon and the West Bank, IDF says

Yoav Zitun | 07.04.25

'No funding, wait': Hezbollah in financial free fall after Israel-Iran war

Terror group faces severe post-war financial crisis and killing of Quds Force officials who managed funding; residents of Hezbollah strongholds say reconstruction aid dried up; group now scrambling to set up cash-strapped alternative

Lior Ben Ari | 07.02.25

Is Lebanon back on the tourist map? Bustling airport, beach-ready coast

Lebanon faces a collapsed economy, street garbage and recurring conflict—but surprising tourism figures spark hopes for a summer rebound; still, many fear Israel is plotting to sabotage the recovery

Lior Ben Ari | 06.28.25

Israel mobilizes reserve troops to bolster defense on the Lebanon, Syria borders

Reserve division called up to defend frontier and communities; swarm of Iranian attack drones target Israel's north; IDF says its airforce struck targets in Tehran

Yoav Zitun | 06.14.25

Report: Houthi liaison to Hezbollah arrested in Lebanon for allegedly spying for Israel

Local media say the Yemeni man passed sensitive intelligence to Israel on Hezbollah-Houthi coordination; Yemen's Foreign Ministry denies any Houthi presence in Lebanon, calling reports an attempt to mislead and distort its political stance

Lior Ben Ari | 06.10.25

Lebanese army digs for weapons in Hezbollah stronghold after Israeli strike

Troops search for Hezbollah weapons in Beirut’s Dahieh after Israel struck suspected drone sites; UN ceasefire monitor orders search to verify IDF claims; Lebanese sources say no weapons found

Lior Ben Ari | 06.08.25

Lebanon eyes Gulf tourists as path to economic recovery, despite lingering challenges

Beirut is banking on tourism rebound to revive shattered economy and ties with Gulf nations, especially Saudi Arabia; officials hope easing travel bans and regional tensions will draw visitors back, but warn reforms are key to lasting recovery

Assocoated Press | 06.07.25

Hezbollah attempts to reestablish presence in southern Lebanon

Amid its declining standing, Hezbollah is attempting to reestablish its foothold in Shiite villages in southern Lebanon through a civilian 'association' that provides temporary structures to residents — which are later expected to become terrorist outposts

Lior Ben Ari | 06.04.25

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi lays a wreath of flowers at the grave of slain Hezbollah's Leader Hassan Nasrallah

Iranian top diplomat visits Lebanon, signals shift toward 'non-Interference'

Abbas Araghchi visits Beirut for talks with Lebanese leaders and Hezbollah, signaling support for post-war reconstruction and stability; Hezbollah expresses gratitude for Tehran’s backing while setting conditions for future dialogue

Lior Ben Ari | 06.04.25

Almost abducted at age 11: Ex-Lebanese refugee honored in Israel

Dr. Safaa Khanjar, Druze educator honored by the Education Ministry, shares journey from fleeing Lebanon’s Hezbollah threats at 14 to teaching resilience at a northern Israeli high school

Galit Hareli | 06.03.25

פגישה של יו"ר הפרלמנט הלבנוני נביה ברי וראש ממשלת לבנון נואף סלאם

Lebanon faces mounting pressure from Hezbollah over war response

State scrambles to rebuild after Israeli strikes and seeks global support, but internal unrest grows; as government aims to disarm Hezbollah, terror group tightens its grip; army enters IDF-vacated zones, and suspected Israeli collaborators detained

Lior Ben Ari | 06.03.25

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