News: Lebanon

We have started to collect the most important news related to Lebanon in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Lebanon – overview

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• August 29th 2006 – August 19th 2006
• August 18th 2006 – August 12th 2006
• August 12th 2006 – August 3rd 2006
• August 3rd 2006 – July 28th 2006
• July 28th 2006 – July 22nd 2006
• July 22nd 2006 – July 15th 2006
• July 15th 2006 – April 10th 2006
• April 9th 2006 – December 20th 2005
• December 20th 2005 – November 12th 2005

Lebanon: news

Fresh Israel raids after UN vote

Saturday, August 12th 2006, 12:39
related countries: Israel

Israel presses on with a wider military offensive in Lebanon, despite a UN vote backing a ceasefire plan.
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UN vote backs Lebanon ceasefire

Saturday, August 12th 2006, 4:44
related countries: Israel

The UN Security Council unanimously backs a resolution calling for a truce in Lebanon and Israel.
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UN steps up push for Lebanon deal

Friday, August 11th 2006, 16:05
related countries: Israel

Efforts intensify at the UN to try to end the Lebanon conflict, as violence between Israel and Hezbollah goes on.
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Push for Lebanon agreement at UN

Friday, August 11th 2006, 7:16

Key powers step up efforts to reach a deal on a UN draft aimed at ending violence in Lebanon and Israel.
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UN attacks Lebanon aid 'disgrace'

Thursday, August 10th 2006, 18:51
related countries: Israel
related places: Marjayoun

The UN's top humanitarian official criticises Israel and Hezbollah for hindering access to south Lebanon.
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Israeli tanks push into Lebanon

Thursday, August 10th 2006, 4:16
related countries: Israel

Israeli troops advance on a town in south Lebanon, after the government decides to extend ground operations.
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Israel approves deeper offensive

Wednesday, August 9th 2006, 19:54
related countries: Israel

Israeli ministers approve a plan to push deeper into Lebanon to try to remove the threat from Hezbollah rockets.
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Venezuela 'to sever Israel ties'

Wednesday, August 9th 2006, 6:21
related countries: Israel, Venezuela

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he is likely to sever relations with Israel over its action in Lebanon.
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UN halts convoy to south Lebanon

Tuesday, August 8th 2006, 18:12
related countries: Israel

The UN calls off the day's attempt to get aid to south Lebanon, as Israel imposes a curfew on southern residents.
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South Lebanese warned of strikes

Tuesday, August 8th 2006, 11:55

Israel warns south Lebanon residents it will escalate operations and destroy moving vehicles.
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Lebanese hospital crisis warning

Tuesday, August 8th 2006, 11:00

Almost two thirds of hospitals in Lebanon could "cease to function" due to fuel shortages, the World Health Organization warns.
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Diplomats wrangle over UN draft

Tuesday, August 8th 2006, 5:14

UN diplomats consider a draft resolution to end the fighting in Lebanon, as air strikes and ground clashes continue.
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Israel withdraws Venezuela envoy

Tuesday, August 8th 2006, 1:22
related countries: Israel, Venezuela

Israel is to withdraw its ambassador to Venezuela as a row over the war in Lebanon escalates.
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Beirut photographer dropped

Tuesday, August 8th 2006, 0:57

Reuters news agency dismisses a photographer after finding he altered two images taken in Lebanon.
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Lebanon PM revises air raid toll

Monday, August 7th 2006, 18:12
related countries: Israel

Lebanon's PM says only one person was killed in an Israeli air strike that earlier he said had killed more than 40.
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Israel hits Lebanon in new raids

Monday, August 7th 2006, 11:44

Israeli warplanes launch fresh air attacks across Lebanon as troops battle Hezbollah fighters in the south.
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UN considers Lebanon truce text

Sunday, August 6th 2006, 9:38

The UN Security Council considers a draft resolution to halt the Lebanon conflict, as fighting continues.
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US, France agree UN Lebanon text

Saturday, August 5th 2006, 23:32
related countries: France, United States

The US and France agree the text of a UN resolution aimed at ending the conflict in Lebanon, as fighting goes on.
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Israeli commandos stage Tyre raid

Saturday, August 5th 2006, 15:06
related countries: Israel
related places: Beirut

Israeli commandos clash with Hezbollah fighters in the Lebanese city of Tyre, as violence continues.
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'Life on hold' in Lebanon

Saturday, August 5th 2006, 13:49
related countries: Israel

The whole of Lebanon feels engulfed in the war between Israel and Hezbollah, says Kim Ghattas.
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Israeli border strike 'kills 26'

Friday, August 4th 2006, 22:56
related countries: Israel, Syria

An Israeli air raid near the Lebanon-Syria border kills at least 26, as Hezbollah rockets reach far into Israel.
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Israeli army set for Lebanon push

Friday, August 4th 2006, 11:24
related countries: Israel
related places: Beirut

The Israeli army is ordered to prepare for a possible advance deeper into Lebanon, as jets renew Beirut strikes.
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Malaysia pledges Lebanon troops

Friday, August 4th 2006, 8:24
related countries: Malaysia

Malaysia is ready to send 1,000 soldiers to Lebanon to join a peacekeeping force, the defence chief says.
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Lebanon damage 'holding up' aid

Thursday, August 3rd 2006, 18:01

Aid workers say damage to Lebanon's roads and bridges means they cannot get supplies to the most needy.
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Israel resumes Beirut air strikes

Thursday, August 3rd 2006, 13:59
related countries: Israel
related places: Beirut

Israeli planes target Beirut's southern suburbs while Hezbollah attacks claim seven more Israeli lives.
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Israeli regret over Qana bombing

Thursday, August 3rd 2006, 11:43
related countries: Israel
related places: Qana

Israel says it would not have struck a building in the Lebanese village of Qana had it known civilians were inside.
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