Lebanon

Lebanon's Christians face mounting hostility as sectarian divisions deepen

“The sentiment is ‘If you are not 100% with 'us,' then you must be 100% with 'them,'’ Help The Persecuted CEO Joshua Youssef explained.

Christian children displaced from Tyre, southern Lebanon, pray at the Greek Melkite Catholic Patriarchate in Rabweh, Lebanon, June 10, 2026.
Hezbollah fighters put Lebanese and Hezbollah flags at Juroud Arsal, Syria-Lebanon border

Hezbollah-appointed Lebanese official welcomed in Syria in first since fall of Assad regime

A gathering of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems' Spike Users Club in Cyprus.

Rafael Spike Users' Club convenes annual meeting in Cyprus with over 200 reps from 23 countries

Lebanese Maronite prayer hall vandalized in Nahariya.

'I don't know what came over me': Vandal leaves apology on altar of Maronite church in Nahariya


WATCH: IDF uncovers Hezbollah posters in child’s bedroom, weapons in southern Lebanon civilian home

A video shared by the IDF shows posters of Hezbollah terrorists, including assassinated Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, plastered on the walls of the child’s bedroom.

Weapons found inside a civilian home in the Security Zone in southern Lebanon by Israeli troops pictured in a photo shared on November 1, 2026.

Lebanese priest’s murder sparks sectarian outrage, calls to deport Syrians

Father Samir Daou was stabbed more than 20 times in his home, allegedly by a Syrian worker he hired for the olive harvest, prompting calls for the deportation of Syrians.

Christian children displaced from Tyre, southern Lebanon, pray at the Greek Melkite Catholic Patriarchate in Rabweh, Lebanon, June 10, 2026.

Lebanon charges 13 Hezbollah members over explosive shipment amid push to curb Iran's influence

The defendants were charged with endangering state security, defying government decisions, membership in a banned organization, and possessing firearms and explosives.

A flag with the pattern of the Hezbollah flag hangs on a fence as residents wait to enter the town of Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh, following the withdrawal of Israel forces under a U.S.-brokered plan, in southern Lebanon, July 25.

Hezbollah unlikely to attack Israel in case of US-Iran war unless regime under threat - report

Hezbollah would, according to a senior Lebanese official, join the fight despite its weakened military capacity if the Iranian regime's survival was found to be at stake.

A man attending a ceremony marking the second anniversary of the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah abd holding an Iranian and a Hezbolla flag on September 27, 2026 in Beirut, Lebanon.

Trump pledges to push for IDF withdrawal from Lebanon if Beirut joins Abraham Accords - report

Israel has not ruled out the possibility of reaching a peace agreement with Lebanon once the security threat posed by Hezbollah has been removed.

IDF soldiers patrol along the Israeli-Lebanese border, on October 21, 2026.

Hezbollah explosives case continues to roil Lebanese politics as ministers boycott cabinet meeting

Hezbollah has acknowledged that hundreds of kilograms of explosives belonged to the group, but claimed they were intended for use against Israel.

Supporters of Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah wave flags of the group during a ceremony held to mark the second anniversary of the killing of leader Hassan Nasrallah in a strike by Israel, in Beirut's southern suburbs on September 27, 2026.

Eisenkot is hoping to beat Netanyahu, but what does the Yashar leader stand for? - explainer

Eisenkot's campaign on Tuesday started early in the morning at Ofakim and Nir Oz in the Gaza Strip corridor, calling attention to the failures of the past government in preventing October 7.

Headquarters of the Yashar Party led by Gadi Eisenkot during Israel's general election on October 27, 2026.

Hezbollah readies for new regional war with funds from Iran, sources say

Hezbollah has remained committed to attacking Israel and has used a lull in hostilities since June to rearm, with a focus on procuring explosives and drones that can be used to attack IDF troops.

A man attending a ceremony marking the second anniversary of the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and holding an Iranian and a Hezbollah flag on September 27, 2026 in Beirut, Lebanon.

Lebanon's Mossad hysteria: Palestinians with Israeli phone country code spark fear in Beirut

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam condemned what he described as “moral bankruptcy” surrounding the detention of the two Palestinians from Ramallah.

Motorcyclists ride on the streets of Beirut, Lebanon, October 20, 2026.

Iran's Baghaei says Israel's election outcome 'doesn't matter' ahead of Mecca pact meeting

He also said that the meeting with the Mecca pact members in Tehran would tackle issues such as Israel's 'expansionist' policies, Lebanon, and the US war with Iran.

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei speaks during an interview, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 5, 2026.