Lebanon
Over 200,000 Displaced in Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict
September 29, 2024
Over 200,000 Displaced in Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict
The ongoing conflict in Lebanon has resulted in the displacement of over 200,000 individuals due to Israeli airstrikes, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi. He reported that more than 50,000 Lebanese and Syrians residing in Lebanon…
Assassination of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah Confirmed in Israeli Airstrikes
September 28, 2024
Assassination of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah Confirmed in Israeli Airstrikes
Official sources from Hezbollah have confirmed the assassination of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary-General of Hezbollah Lebanon. This incident occurred following heavy Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon. The airstrikes, aimed at damaging Hezbollah’s infrastructure, resulted in the death of Nasrallah…
Conflicting Reports on Assassination of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Leader of Hezbollah Lebanon
September 28, 2024
Conflicting Reports on Assassination of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Leader of Hezbollah Lebanon
Last night, the Israeli army launched heavy attacks on southern Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah positions. These attacks resulted in hundreds of casualties, both dead and injured. Bombing in the Nabatieh and Bekaa Valley regions caused extensive damage, forcing thousands of residents…
More than 1300 martyred, 7000 injured in ongoing Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon
September 27, 2024
More than 1300 martyred, 7000 injured in ongoing Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon
The recent escalation between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, which intensified in late September 2024, has led to severe casualties and displacement. The conflict was primarily triggered by the ongoing Israeli-Hamas war, which began in October 2023. According to the…
Western and Arab nations call for 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon to allow peaceful resolution
September 26, 2024
Western and Arab nations call for 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon to allow peaceful resolution
The United States, France, and several European and Arab nations issued a joint statement on Thursday calling for a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon to ease tensions between Lebanon and Israel and to pave the path for diplomatic efforts toward a…
International Organizations: Israeli airstrikes put Lebanese civilians at “grave risk of harm”
September 26, 2024
International Organizations: Israeli airstrikes put Lebanese civilians at “grave risk of harm”
International organizations, including Human Rights Watch, warned Wednesday that Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon are placing civilians at “grave risk of harm,” calling for an international investigation into the “recent hostilities” in Lebanon and northern Israel. In a statement, Human Rights…
UNICEF Warns of Catastrophic Impact on Children Amid Escalating Violence in Lebanon
September 25, 2024
UNICEF Warns of Catastrophic Impact on Children Amid Escalating Violence in Lebanon
UNICEF reported that at least 35 children were killed in Lebanon on Monday, surpassing the total number of child fatalities in the past 11 months, Anadolu Agency revealed yesterday. The deputy representative to Lebanon, Ettie Higgins, stated that over 1,645…
Israeli airstrikes force thousands of families in southern Lebanon to flee their homes
September 24, 2024
Israeli airstrikes force thousands of families in southern Lebanon to flee their homes
Large numbers of Lebanese citizens are fleeing southern Lebanon towards Syria following hundreds of airstrikes launched by the Israeli army on the region, news sources told Shia Waves Agency. Waves of displacement began at dawn, with many families expected to…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi permits allocating funds from Imam’s share to support families in Lebanon
September 24, 2024
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi permits allocating funds from Imam’s share to support families in Lebanon
The office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi, has issued a statement permitting the allocation of funds from the Imam’s share to support believers affected by the ongoing Israeli aggression in southern Lebanon. This decision…
Amnesty International Calls for Investigation After Deadly Explosions in Lebanon, Syria
September 22, 2024
Amnesty International Calls for Investigation After Deadly Explosions in Lebanon, Syria
Amnesty International has called for an international investigation following deadly explosions in Lebanon and Syria that killed at least 37 people, including 12 civilians, and injured over 2,931, Jurist News revealed on Saturday. The blasts, triggered by booby-trapped pagers and…