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Lebanon News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Lebanon News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Lebanon and the Middle East. From national politics and business developments to the economy, banking, energy, tourism, public safety, technology, culture, entertainment, sports, and major events happening across the country, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes each day. Whether you're living in Lebanon, part of the Lebanese community abroad, or simply want to stay connected to one of…
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Pentagon Hides Military Deaths in Middle East | Lebanon News
Newly revealed Pentagon data suggests at least 22 U.S. military deaths in the Middle East—four more than officially reported—raising alarms about transparency…
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Russia's Defense Industry Surge | Lebanon News
Putin praises Russia’s defense industry workers for their vital role in supplying troops with cutting-edge weapons, citing massive production surges—including…
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Scars as Symbols of Unbroken Resolve | Lebanon News
Two years after a brutal pager attack left many wounded, these fighters have turned their scars into symbols of unbreakable resolve. Once active defenders of…
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Lebanon’s Diplomatic Push Amid Crisis | Lebanon News
Lebanon’s political leaders are navigating a tense landscape as Israeli strikes continue in the South, with President Aoun and Prime Minister Salam…
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Lebanon’s Gender Gap: Slow Progress, Big Gaps | Lebanon News
The latest Global Gender Gap Report reveals a sobering reality: the Middle East and North Africa could take 185 years to achieve gender parity, with Lebanon…
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Israeli Retreat Near Deir Mimas | Lebanon News
Israeli forces pushed toward Deir Mimas, nearly reaching a new Lebanese Army post before pulling back by afternoon, retreating to Tal Al-Nahas as Lebanese…
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Khamenei Visits Victims of Pager Attacks | Lebanon News
Iranian media released haunting photos from September 2024 showing Ayatollah Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei, then a senior cleric, visiting victims of devastating…
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Lebanon Accuses 14 in Syria Attack Plot | Lebanon News
Fourteen Lebanese and Syrian nationals face life sentences for allegedly training in advanced weaponry, explosives, snipers, and drone warfare—aimed at…
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Hezbollah Walks Out, But Stays In | Lebanon News
Hezbollah pulled a dramatic exit from Parliament, skipping a crucial vote on the government — not by abstaining, but by walking out mid-debate. Analysts call…
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Beirut River Reimagined by Students | Lebanon News
Five students just won a national design award for their bold vision to transform Beirut’s polluted river into a thriving public space. Their project…
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LGBTIQ+ Displaced in Beirut | Lebanon News
When Beirut’s bombs hit, over a million fled — but for Lebanon’s LGBTIQ+ community, escape means hiding who they are. Already targeted by society, they now…
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Iran Downed US MQ-9 Drone | Lebanon News
Iran’s IRGC claims they downed a U.S. MQ-9 drone over Qeshm Island using domestically built air defense systems, signaling growing confidence in their…
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Hezbollah and Marada Forge National Dialogue | Lebanon News
Hezbollah’s top delegation met with Marada Movement leader Sleiman Frangieh in Bnachii for a high-stakes, behind-closed-doors talk that underscored Lebanon’s…
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Yemen's War: Self-Defense or Aggression | Lebanon News
Yemen’s Ansarullah leader Sayyed Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi condemns a 12-year blockade and ongoing aggression by the Saudi-led coalition, which he says is backed…
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Lebanon's Security in Focus | Lebanon News
King Abdullah of Jordan and President Macron of France convened in Paris to reinforce Lebanon’s sovereignty and security, pledging full support for the…
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Israeli Strikes and False Alarms in Lebanon | Lebanon News
Israeli Strikes and False Alarms in Lebanon | Lebanon News
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Iran Ties Turkey Pakistan Amid Regional Tensions | Lebanon News
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is ramping up regional diplomacy, holding high-stakes calls with Turkey’s Hakan Fidan and Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim…
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Aoun Pushes for Stronger Lebanese Security | Lebanon News
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is rallying global support for his nation’s security forces, framing the push as a sovereign Lebanese choice to rebuild state…
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Lebanon Seeks Global Security Pact | Lebanon News
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun convened with French President Emmanuel Macron and Jordan’s King Abdullah II in Paris to rally international support for…
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Ecocide in South Lebanon | Lebanon News
In south Lebanon, years of conflict have unleashed an environmental catastrophe, with incendiary bombs and chemicals like white phosphorus and glyphosate…
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Iran’s Military Warns Against Aggression | Lebanon News
Iran’s military leadership is sending a chilling warning: any hostile move will be met with swift, decisive force. Brigadier General Mohammad Karami, head of…
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Lebanon's Security Crisis in Paris | Lebanon News
Leaders from France, Lebanon, and Jordan convened in Paris to urgently plan how to back Lebanon’s struggling army and establish a new security force to replace…
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Lebanon's Army vs Hezbollah's Shadow | Lebanon News
Diplomats in Paris are racing to decide if boosting the Lebanese Armed Forces will finally restore Lebanon’s sovereignty—or just prop up a system where…
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Government Holds Confidence Vote Amid Deep Divisions | Lebanon News
Parliament narrowly passed a confidence vote with 68 in favor, 12 against, and 2 abstentions, signaling fragile but steady support for the government’s…
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Toxic Masculinity and Mental Health in the Arab World | Lebanon News
In the Arab world, societal expectations of masculinity often demand toughness and emotional suppression, creating a toxic cycle where men avoid seeking help…
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Lebanon Votes Confidence in Salam | Lebanon News
Lebanon’s parliament just backed Prime Minister Nawaf Salam with a 68-12 vote, signaling a crucial step toward national stability—even as Hezbollah boycotted…
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Hamadeh Exposes Government Neglect | Lebanon News
MP Ihab Hamadeh unleashed a blistering critique after a government accountability session, slamming officials for ignoring Lebanon’s two biggest crises: the…
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Yemen Defends Mecca Against Saudi Accusations | Lebanon News
Yemen’s top political leader Mahdi al-Mashat is fiercely countering Saudi claims that Yemen targeted Mecca, calling them a cynical distraction to shift blame…
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Lebanon's Military Gets Global Backing | Lebanon News
Lebanon’s army is stepping into a high-stakes role—disarming Hezbollah—and 17 nations are converging in Paris to back them up. Leaders from Lebanon, France…
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Lebanon's Parliament Demands Accountability | Lebanon News
Lebanon’s parliament is under fire as lawmakers demand accountability over the government’s failure to defend the nation, questioning why the state hasn’t…
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Hezbollah Disarmament and Political Heat | Lebanon News
Parliament’s fiery session this week centered on Hezbollah’s disarmament, looming 2027 budget, and simmering fears of another uprising—while MPs clashed over…
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MP Accuses Government of Inaction | Lebanon News
An MP in Lebanon’s parliament unleashed a fiery critique of the government, slamming its lack of real results on sovereignty, the economy, and public services…
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Yemen Shoots Down Saudi Drone | Lebanon News
Yemeni forces just shot down a Saudi Wing Loong II drone over Ma’rib, calling it a hostile act — a bold move that underscores their growing defensive…
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Houthis Strike Saudi Oil Facility | Lebanon News
Houthis strike Saudi Arabia with missiles and drones, claiming major damage to an Aramco oil facility in Yanbu and a military airbase near Khamis Mushait —…
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Yemen Strikes Back at Saudi Targets | Lebanon News
Yemen’s armed forces launch two major retaliatory strikes against Saudi targets, hitting Aramco in Yanbu and Khamis Mushait Air Base with precision ballistic…
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Hezbollah and Amal Warn of Lebanon’s Fragile Peace | Lebanon News
Hezbollah and Amal are sounding the alarm over Lebanon’s fragile peace, warning of potential unrest and urging calm amid deepening regional tensions and…
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Gaza Building Collapse Leaves Dozens Dead | Lebanon News
A Gaza City residential building collapsed Wednesday, killing at least 20 people—including five children—and trapping over 100 others under rubble. Rescue…
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Israeli Forces Raid Halta Village | Lebanon News
Israeli forces raided the southern Lebanese town of Halta, searching homes, shelling nearby properties, and demolishing two houses with bulldozers—while also…
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Aoun Pushes for Security Pact with Israel | Lebanon News
Lebanon’s President Aoun is pushing for a security pact with Israel to pave the way for peace, while urgently calling on global powers to back the Lebanese…
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Israeli Forces Raid Halta Village | Lebanon News
Israeli troops stormed the village of Halta in southern Lebanon early Wednesday, arresting two locals, detaining one, and imposing a curfew — all while…
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Salameh’s Release Request Amid Health Crisis | Lebanon News
Riad Salameh’s legal team has formally requested his release, citing mounting legal flaws, medical deterioration, and evidence that exonerates him from…
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Lebanon's Security Dilemma Deepens | Lebanon News
Southern Lebanon’s fragile peace is unraveling as momentum stalls on the June agreement, with Israeli elections adding uncertainty. The U.S. is eyeing deeper…
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Aoun Pushes for Peaceful Disarmament | Lebanon News
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is pushing for a security pact with Israel after their withdrawal from southern Lebanon, aiming to disarm Hezbollah without…
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Iran Strikes Cause Widespread US Base Damage | Lebanon News
New photos reveal the devastating toll of Iran’s missile and drone strikes on U.S. bases across the Middle East, showing shattered aircraft, destroyed…
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Iran Seeks Diplomacy Over Hormuz Strait | Lebanon News
Iran is set to hold a high-stakes meeting in Oman this Monday, aiming to de-escalate tensions over the Strait of Hormuz — a vital chokepoint for global oil…
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Lebanon’s Port Blast Justice Push | Lebanon News
Lebanon’s prosecutor is seeking to indict former president Michel Aoun over the devastating 2020 Beirut port blast that killed over 200 and shattered the…
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Aoun Faces Charges Over Beirut Blast | Lebanon News
Lebanon’s prosecutor is pushing to charge former President Michel Aoun over the 2020 Beirut port explosion that killed over 200 and injured thousands —…
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Hezbollah Launch Sites Found Abandoned | Lebanon News
Israeli forces uncover fully loaded rocket launchpads and 32 ready-to-fire missiles aimed at Israel in southern Lebanon—abandoned just before…
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Iran Claims Another U.S. Drone Down | Lebanon News
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claims another U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone was shot down over Qeshm Island — their 52nd such loss since hostilities began. With nearly…
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Lebanon’s History in the Curriculum Crossfire | Lebanon News
Lebanon’s elementary history education is finally getting a long-overdue overhaul after 25 years without a dedicated curriculum—thanks to Decree 3445, which…
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Israel and Gulf States Meet Behind U.S. Back | Lebanon News
Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir secretly met with top military leaders from key Gulf Arab nations—including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait…
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Tomorrow’s Not a Promise | Lebanon News
In a haunting portrait of economic despair, Ziad Rahbani’s 1978 play “What About Tomorrow?” follows Zakaria and Thuraya as they flee poverty in the mountains…
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Pilot Zones Discussion Between Lebanon Israel Ambassadors | Lebanon News
Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors just met with U.S. State Department officials in a major diplomatic breakthrough—discussing pilot security zones where Israeli…
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Lebanon Seeks Charges Against Aoun Over Beirut Blast | Lebanon News
Lebanon’s prosecutor is set to charge former President Michel Aoun over the 2020 Beirut port explosion — one of history’s deadliest non-nuclear blasts, killing…
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Lebanon's Army Gets Global Push | Lebanon News
High-stakes military talks are set to unfold in Paris this Thursday, bringing together top brass from France, the UK, Jordan, the US, and Lebanon to craft a…
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UN Peacekeepers Under Fire | Lebanon News
Six UN workers and civilians died in an Israeli strike on a Gaza school sheltering displaced families, marking the 220th UNRWA staff casualty since October…
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Israel and Arab Powers Align on Iran | Lebanon News
Top Israeli military brass met with Arab allies in a secret Berlin summit orchestrated by U.S. CENTCOM, rallying regional powers to urgently coordinate…
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Yemen Denies Mecca Threat, Claims Major Military Wins | Lebanon News
Yemen’s military is fiercely denying claims they planned to attack Mecca, calling them a Saudi-backed fabrication meant to smear Yemen’s reputation and win…
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Lebanon's Call for Regional Stability | Lebanon News
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri just held a high-stakes call with Iran’s Foreign Minister, warning the world that inaction on Israel’s ongoing attacks…