Joseph Aoun said Monday that securing a full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory remains a top national priority. He stressed that ongoing negotiations aim to protect Lebanon’s sovereignty rather than offer concessions. His remarks came as Lebanon marked Resistance and Liberation Day commemorating Israel’s 2000 withdrawal from southern Lebanon. In a statement carried by Lebanon’s […]
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Lebanon presses US to stop escalating Israeli attacks
Joseph Aoun has urged the United States to pressure Israel into halting military attacks and stopping the demolition of homes in southern Lebanon. The appeal came as violence continued despite a ceasefire announced last month, while Lebanon reported a sharp rise in casualties caused by ongoing Israeli strikes across several southern areas during the past […]
Israel bombs Lebanon-Syria border, 2 killed
Israel launched airstrikes on four border crossings between Syria and Lebanon, killing two people and injuring at least 19. The strikes targeted villages and towns in southern Lebanon, including Qanarit, al-Kharayeb, al-Ansar, Kfour, and Jarjouh. Emergency responders attended to the wounded, including journalists with minor injuries. The attacks come despite a US-brokered ceasefire that ended […]