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News Lebanon » Beirut: Analysis: Seven years after crisis, Lebanon's banks struggle to survive

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/analysis-seven-years-after-crisis-lebanons-banks-struggle-to-survive/ar-AA2bMXCS
Published on: Monday 07 September 2026

Seven years after Lebanon's financial collapse, its banks are still operating, but they are are struggling to survive the ongoing crisis and rebuild.

News Lebanon » Beirut: 20 rescued, 2 missing after boat sinks off N. Lebanon

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/09/09/20-rescued-2-missing-after-boat-sinks-off-n-lebanon
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

Lebanese naval forces and Civil Defense maritime rescue units rescued 20 people after a boat carrying 22 passengers sank early Tuesday about 3 km off the coast of Tripoli in northern Lebanon, the ...

News Lebanon » Beirut: Lebanon can sign Abraham Accords once Hezbollah is disarmed, Sunni MP says

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/lebanese-sunni-mp-fouad-makhzoumi-lebanon-can-sign-abraham-accords-once-hezbollah-is-disarmed/ar-AA2bF0vt
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

“I don't see any reason why we cannot sign peace with Israel,” Makhzoumi said, adding that it was possible for Lebanon to “achieve” membership in the Abraham Accords.

News Lebanon » Beirut: Israel Launches Deadly Strikes in Lebanon as Military Campaign Intensifies

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/world/middleeast/israel-lebanon-strikes-hezbollah.html
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

Israel has stepped up its attacks targeting Hezbollah after capturing a strategic ridge last week, spurring worries that it will prolong its occupation of Lebanese territory.

News Lebanon » Beirut: Lebanon seeks Greek support as Beirut pushes for Israeli withdrawal and state control over arms

News channel or source: https://www.azernews.az/region/263192.html
Published on: Tuesday 01 September 2026

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has called on Greece to continue supporting Lebanon’s army and official security forces as Beirut works to address what he described as two major challenges: the ...

News Lebanon » Beirut: Lebanon Urges US to Put Pressure on Israel to Stop Attacks and Demolitions

News channel or source: https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-05-11/lebanon-urges-us-to-put-pressure-on-israel-to-stop-attacks-and-demolitions
Published on: Sunday 10 May 2026

Lebanon Urges US to Put Pressure on Israel to Stop Attacks and Demolitions BEIRUT, May 11 (Reuters) - Lebanon's president has urged the United States to ⁠put ⁠pressure on Israel to cease fire and ...

News Lebanon » Beirut: The dangerous journey home for Christian communities in southern Lebanon

News channel or source: https://www.ewtnnews.com/world/middle-east/the-dangerous-journey-home-for-christian-communities-in-southern-lebanon
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

With the usual roads damaged or inaccessible, residents must travel in organized convoys through military checkpoints and Israeli-occupied territory, an ordeal some call “road to Calvary.” ...

News Lebanon » Beirut: Months after ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah battle over a strategic hill in Lebanon

News channel or source: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/world/article/months-after-ceasefire-israel-and-hezbollah-22418838.php
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

Israel's military says it has taken control of the Ali Taher ridge in Lebanon, despite ongoing clashes with Hezbollah. The area has seen frequent fighting since a ceasefire began over two months ...

News Lebanon » Beirut: Israel Says It Is Cementing Its Foothold in Southern Lebanon

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/04/world/middleeast/israel-captures-ridge-occupation-katz.html
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

The recent capture of a strategic ridge has further entrenched the Israeli occupation of Lebanese territory, as efforts to broker lasting peace have floundered.