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Lebanon Postpones Hezbollah Disarmament Vote Amid Tensions

The Lebanese cabinet postponed a decision on Hezbollah's disarmament until Thursday, following a five-hour meeting marked by threats from Hezbollah and a reported walkout by two of its ministers. The decision comes amid Hezbollah's weakened state but also their conditional willingness to disarm depe...

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Beirut Explosion: Five Years of Unresolved Justice

A massive non-nuclear explosion in Beirut on August 4, 2020, caused by improperly stored ammonium nitrate, killed over 220 and injured 6,500, prompting ongoing protests and a stalled investigation marred by political interference and the demand for justice.

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Beirut Port Explosion: Families Fight for Justice Five Years On

Five years after a massive ammonium nitrate explosion devastated Beirut's port, killing over 220 and injuring 7000, victims' families continue their fight for justice, while an ongoing investigation implicates high-ranking officials.

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Lebanese Court Sentences Man to Death for Killing of Irish Peacekeeper

A Lebanese military court sentenced Mohammad Ayyad to death for the December 2022 killing of Irish peacekeeper Seán Rooney in Beirut; five others were also convicted, but Ayyad remains at large, prompting criticism from the Irish government regarding the slow pace of the proceedings and lenient sent...

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Israel Intercepts Gaza-Bound Aid Boat

Israeli forces intercepted a pro-Palestinian activist boat, the Handala, carrying aid to Gaza on Saturday, claiming it was in Israeli waters; the activists claim it was in international waters. The boat, carrying medical supplies and food, is now under Israeli control.

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40 Years Later: Lebanese Militant Abdallah Released From French Prison

After 40 years in a French prison for his alleged involvement in the 1982 assassination of an American and an Israeli diplomat, 74-year-old Lebanese militant Georges Ibrahim Abdallah was released and deported to Lebanon on Friday, sparking outrage from Israel and the US.

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Hezbollah Rejects US Pressure to Disarm, Links It to Israeli Occupation

Hezbollah official Naim Qassem rejected US and Arab pressure to disarm, linking it to Israel's continued occupation of Lebanese territories and attacks; he conditioned dialogue on ending these actions.

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Beirut Port Explosion: Fifth Anniversary Marks Renewed Hope for Justice

Five years after the Beirut port explosion that killed 218 and injured 7,000, a renewed investigation offers hope for accountability amid Lebanon's political and economic crisis, although potential amnesties remain a concern.

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Israel's Airstrikes Weaken Hezbollah; US Pressures Lebanon for Disarmament

The Israeli military launched 500 airstrikes in Lebanon during a 243-day ceasefire, eliminating over 230 Hezbollah operatives and destroying about 3,000 rockets, significantly weakening the group's military capabilities while the US pressures Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah, and Hezbollah refuses to ful...

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Death of Lebanese Musician Ziad Rahbani Unites Divided Nation

Lebanese musician, composer, and playwright Ziad Rahbani died at 69 on Saturday, prompting an outpouring of grief and rare cross-political unity in Lebanon, highlighted by a large funeral procession through Beirut featuring diverse national symbols.

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Hezbollah's Arms Possession Undermines Lebanon's Stability

US Ambassador Barak emphasizes that Lebanon's credibility depends on the government's ability to implement its stated principles regarding the state's monopoly on arms, urging Hezbollah to disarm and avoid further deadlock. Lebanese President Aoun acknowledges slow progress in negotiations with Hezb...

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Georges Ibrahim Abdallah Released After 40 Years in French Prison

After 40 years in a French prison, Lebanese pro-Palestinian activist Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, convicted for complicity in the 1982 assassinations of an American and an Israeli diplomat, was released on July 25th and returned to Lebanon.

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