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 18th 2006
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• August 11th 2006 – August 3rd 2006
• August 2nd 2006 – July 27th 2006
• July 27th 2006 – July 22nd 2006
• July 22nd 2006 – July 15th 2006
• July 14th 2006 – March 22nd 2006
• March 7th 2006 – December 16th 2005
• December 14th 2005 – November 12th 2005

Lebanon: news

Indians arrive home from Lebanon

Saturday, July 22nd 2006, 7:04
related countries: India

Indians escaping an Israeli military offensive in Lebanon return home after being evacuated.
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Israel calls up army reservists

Friday, July 21st 2006, 18:31
related countries: Israel
related places: Beirut

Israel calls up reserve soldiers and urges people to quit southern Lebanon, a possible prelude to a ground offensive.
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French plan south Lebanon rescue

Friday, July 21st 2006, 9:51
related countries: France

France plans an operation to rescue about 400 nationals trapped in southern Lebanon, its defence minister says.
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Annan demands Lebanon ceasefire

Thursday, July 20th 2006, 21:10
related countries: Israel

The UN chief urges a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, amid fears of a humanitarian catastrophe.
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Fighting inside Lebanese border

Thursday, July 20th 2006, 11:16
related countries: Israel

Israeli soldiers and Hezbollah militants clash inside Lebanon as aid agencies warn of an impending catastrophe.
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Middle East war crimes warning

Thursday, July 20th 2006, 8:52

War crimes could have been committed in Lebanon, Israel and Gaza, a senior UN official warns.
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US marines aid mass evacuation

Thursday, July 20th 2006, 8:32
related countries: United States
related places: Beirut

US marines land in Beirut to help Americans citizens as a mass evacuation from Lebanon gathers pace.
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Lebanon 'has been torn to shreds'

Thursday, July 20th 2006, 4:54
related countries: Israel

Lebanon's prime minister calls for a ceasefire as Israeli air strikes continue, saying his country is being destroyed.
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Israeli army clash with Hezbollah

Wednesday, July 19th 2006, 18:16
related countries: Israel

Two Israeli troops and a Hezbollah militant die in clashes as 55 civilians die in Israeli air raids in Lebanon.
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Dozens die in fresh Lebanon raids

Wednesday, July 19th 2006, 15:20
related countries: Israel

At least 55 civilians are killed in the latest Israeli air strikes in the south and east of Lebanon.
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Bush accuses Syria over crisis

Wednesday, July 19th 2006, 6:57
related countries: Syria, United States
related places: Damascus

The US president says Syria is trying to use the Middle East crisis to reassert its influence in Lebanon.
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Lebanon condemns Israel 'madness'

Tuesday, July 18th 2006, 16:19
related countries: Israel

The Lebanese PM says Israel is opening the gates of hell on his country, as cross-border attacks claim more lives.
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Lebanon evacuation gathers pace

Tuesday, July 18th 2006, 14:32
related countries: Cyprus

Thousands of people are shipped to Cyprus as the mass evacuation of foreigners from Lebanon is stepped up.
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Israeli jets in new Lebanon raids

Tuesday, July 18th 2006, 4:09
related countries: Israel

Israel launches air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon, as the UN warns of a humanitarian crisis.
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Israel vows no let-up on Lebanon

Monday, July 17th 2006, 23:53
related countries: Israel

Israel's PM says attacks on Lebanon will go on until two captured soldiers are freed and Hezbollah is disarmed.
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Hundreds flee Lebanon bombing

Monday, July 17th 2006, 17:09
related countries: Syria
related places: Beirut

Hundreds of foreign nationals leave Beirut by bus to Syria as evacuation operations gather pace.
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UN calls for Lebanon peace force

Monday, July 17th 2006, 14:09
related countries: United Kingdom

UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and UK PM Tony Blair call for an international peace force to be sent to Lebanon.
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Iran's foreign minister in Syria

Monday, July 17th 2006, 9:20
related countries: Israel, Syria
related places: Damascus

Iran's foreign minister meets the Syrian president for talks on the crisis unfolding in Lebanon and Israel.
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Israeli raids reach north Lebanon

Monday, July 17th 2006, 7:20
related countries: Israel
related places: Haifa

Israel extends its air campaign to northern Lebanon, killing at least 14 people, after Hezbollah rockets hit Haifa.
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Canadians killed in Lebanon strikes

Sunday, July 16th 2006, 23:49
related countries: Israel
related places: Haifa

Israeli air raids kill at least 23 people in Lebanon - including five holding dual Lebanese-Canadian citizenship.
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Deadly Hezbollah attack on Haifa

Sunday, July 16th 2006, 15:40
related countries: Israel
related places: Haifa

Rockets fired from Lebanon by Hezbollah militants kill at least eight people in Israel's third-largest city, Haifa.
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UN fails to agree Lebanon truce

Sunday, July 16th 2006, 5:17
related countries: Israel

The UN Security Council fails to agree on a statement calling for a truce in Lebanon, despite its PM's pleas.
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Israel expands strikes on Lebanon

Saturday, July 15th 2006, 18:41

Israel broadens its bombardment of Lebanon, attacking a large number of targets across the country.
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Israel kills Lebanese civilians

Saturday, July 15th 2006, 16:40
related countries: Israel

At least 17 Lebanese civilians, including children, die when a convoy is hit by an Israeli air strike.
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Becoming Israel's greatest enemy

Saturday, July 15th 2006, 11:12
related countries: Israel

Nick Thorpe reports from the Israeli-Lebanese border on how the latest fighting is deepening the gulf between peoples. (This script was broadcast on 15 July).
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Israelis missing after naval raid

Saturday, July 15th 2006, 3:39
related countries: Israel

Israel says four sailors are missing after a missile attack off Lebanon, as the Hezbollah leader promises "open war".
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