With virus spinning out of control, Lebanon starts harsh 24-hour curfew
BEIRUT – Lebanese authorities began an 11-day nationwide shutdown and a 24-hour curfew on Thursday in hopes of limiting the spread of coronavirus infections that … Read more
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Hundreds of Syrians flee Lebanon camp as tents torched
BEIRUT – Hundreds of Syrian refugees fled their makeshift camp in northern Lebanon after their tents were set on fire as fighting broke out between … Read more
In another breakthrough, Israel to begin negotiations with Lebanon over maritime border
Lebanon and Israel, technically at war, will negotiate direct to resolve a longstanding maritime border dispute with the US as mediator. Israel’s Energy Minister Yuval … Read more
Macron on Lebanon: ‘It’s a risky bet I’m making’
Lebanon’s ruling class has steamrolled previous attempts by the international community to push reform in the country. Macron warned the next three months will be … Read more
Still angry over blast, protesters in Lebanon ‘willing to give their lives’ for reform
NBC News speaks to demonstrators in Lebanon about what they want from their government in the wake of a deadly explosion that rocked Beirut and … Read more
Lebanon faces COVID-19 lockdown after Beirut blast
As Beirut continues to recover from the port blast that killed at least 178 people and injured thousands, hospitals and clean up efforts are now … Read more
Lebanon struggling after deadly Beirut explosion
NBC News correspondent Rebecca Collard halts the deepening crisis in Beirut following the massive explosion that left many dead and thousands injured.
Massive explosion in Lebanon kills dozens, injures thousands
Officials say a warehouse in Beirut had been filled with dangerous, explosive chemicals for years, and warnings about the dangers, they say, were ignored.
Video shows shocking moment of Beirut, Lebanon, explosion
Witness video capture the dramatic visuals of the massive explosion that occurred in Beirut, Lebanon.
Israel says it stops Hezbollah fighters from crossing border from Lebanon
JERUSALEM — The Israeli military said it had stopped Hezbollah fighters from crossing from Lebanon into Israel on Monday, and ordered residents in the area … Read more
