After the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire following World War I, Lebanon came under the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, administered by France, which established Greater …

3 days ago · Lebanon, country consisting of a narrow strip of territory on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the world’s smaller sovereign states. The capital is Beirut.

14 hours ago · Israel has carried out airstrikes on southern and northeastern Lebanon. Thursday's strikes come as the deadline to disarm Hezbollah looms.

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1 day ago · Israel attacking Lebanon every four hours as ceasefire frays At least 127 civilians have been killed in Israeli strikes, the UN says, as Israel alleges that Hezbollah is seeking to …

20 hours ago · Israel has maintained strikes against alleged Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. The ceasefire in Gaza is broadly holding, despite sporadic clashes between the Israel Defense …