Lebanon complains to UN over Israel strike on journalists
Lebanon said Monday it had submitted a complaint to the United Nations Security Council over an Israeli strike last week that killed three journalists in the country鈥檚 south...
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Israel pounds Gaza, Lebanon after Iran strikes
Israel bombarded Hezbollah and Hamas targets in Lebanon and Gaza on Sunday, with no respite in the conflict one day after its strikes on Iran raised fears of a broader war...
Israel鈥檚 war on journalism
THERE are some 4,000 foreign reporters accredited in Israel to cover the war. They stay in luxury hotels. They go on dog and pony shows orchestrated by the Israeli military. They can, on rare occasions, be escorted by Israeli soldiers on lightning visits to Gaza, where they are shown alleged weapons caches or tunnels the military says are used by Hamas...
Lebanon says Israeli strike that killed media workers a 鈥榳ar crime鈥�
Lebanon accused Israel of targeting journalists in a 鈥榙eliberate鈥� attack that killed three media workers in the country鈥檚 south on Friday, calling the incident a 鈥榳ar crime鈥�.
Lebanon vs Israeli savagery
THE Israeli war machine is accelerating its attacks on North Gaza, Lebanon, the West Bank and as far away as Yemen. It even hit Egypt 鈥榖y mistake.鈥�
65 more Bangladeshis return home from Lebanon
The second batch of 65 Bangladeshi nationals evacuated from Lebanon arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday by a Saudi Arabian commercial flight...
1,552 killed by Israeli fire in Lebanon since Sept 23
More than 1,550 people have been killed in bombardment by Israel since it intensified its air campaign on Lebanon last month, according to an AFP tally updated with...
58 more Bangladesh nationals to return home from Lebanon tomorrow
The International Organisation for Migration has said they are looking into the possibility of additional support to facilitate the safe return of Bangladesh nationals and ensure that a safe passage home is available to those left vulnerable in Lebanon...
54 Bangladesh nationals return to Dhaka from Lebanon
The first batch of 54 Bangladesh nationals evacuated from Lebanon arrived in Dhaka by a Saudi Arabian commercial flight on Monday afternoon.
US, Iran in 鈥榯ug of war鈥� over Lebanon, analysts say
With Iran-backed Hezbollah on the defensive after a series of heavy Israeli blows, the United States and Iran are locked in a showdown over Lebanon鈥檚 future, analysts said....
Hezbollah drone hits Netanyahu residence
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu鈥檚 office said a drone was launched toward his residence in Caesarea on Saturday, after the military reported a drone from Lebanon had...
50 migrants to return daily, says govt
The government has initiated a move to evacuate 1800 Bangladeshis registered to return home from Lebanon voluntarily amid attacks by Israeli forces on the Arab country.聽
Fresh Israeli strikes hit south, east Lebanon
Fresh Israeli strikes hit Lebanon鈥檚 south and east on Thursday, official media reported and AFP images showed, after the Israeli army issued evacuation orders, including the first for...
Israel rejects ceasefire call, strikes Hezbollah聽strongholds
Israel conducted strikes targeting Hezbollah鈥檚 main bastion and a city in southern Lebanon where it holds sway on Wednesday, after prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed...
Hezbollah, Israeli troops in 鈥榲iolent clashes鈥� after drone strike
Hezbollah said it battled Israeli troops on Monday in south Lebanon, and claimed several new attacks on Israel after its deadliest strike since the start of the war...
Bangladesh mission in Lebanon names 119 people willing to return home
Bangladesh mission in Beirut on Sunday published the first list of 119 expatriates who were willing to return home from the war-torn Lebanon as Israel continued attacks in the country...
Israeli tanks forcibly enter peacekeepers鈥� premises
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon said Israeli tanks broke through a gate to enter a Blue Helmet position in Lebanon Sunday, after blocking their movement the previous day...
40 nations condemn attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
Forty nations that contribute to the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Saturday that they 鈥榮trongly condemn recent attacks鈥� on the peacekeepers.
9 dead in Israeli strikes on Lebanon villages
Lebanon鈥檚 health ministry said Israeli strikes on two villages Saturday, one north of Beirut and another south of the capital, killed at least nine people.
Southern EU states call for ME ceasefire
Leaders from nine European countries around the Mediterranean Sea on Friday called at a summit in Cyprus for an end to fighting in Gaza and Lebanon.
US wants Lebanon solution, not conflict: Blinken
US secretary of state Antony Blinken voiced hope Friday for a diplomatic solution in Lebanon and preventing a broader conflict, as he backed efforts by the fragile state to...
Lebanon seeks ceasefire, 22 dead in Israel attack聽
Lebanon urged the UN on Friday to demand an 鈥榠mmediate鈥� ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, nearly three weeks into a war that has killed 1,200 people and displaced more than...
Migrants in Lebanon demand time extension to register for evacuation
Bangladeshi migrants stranded in war-torn Lebanon demanded that the authorities extend the time for registering for evacuation.
UN peacekeepers wounded in new Israeli attack: Lebanon
Lebanon on Friday condemned an Israeli attack that it said wounded United Nations peacekeepers in the country鈥檚 south, after state media reported a second such attack in as many days.
Bangladesh mission starts info collection of migrants for evacuation
The Bangladesh embassy in Beirut on Wednesday asked migrants in Lebanon, willing to return home amid increasing airstrikes by Israeli forces, to give their information in a designated form by October 12...
Hezbollah, Israeli forces clash along Lebanon-Israel border
Hezbollah members and Israeli forces exchanged fire along the Lebanon-Israel border on Wednesday.
Interim govt for ensuring safe return of Bangladeshi expatriates from Lebanon
The interim government has taken an initiative to ensure the safe return of Bangladeshis from Lebanon, said the foreign affairs ministry.
Bangladesh urges IOM to evacuate its nationals from Lebanon
Dhaka has requested the International Organisation for Migration to arrange chartered flights to bring back Bangladeshis willing to leave Lebanon amid airstrikes by Israel on the...
Parties, orgs demand end to Israeli attacks on Palestine, Lebanon聽
Different political parties and organisations on Monday held separate rallies in Dhaka, protesting against Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Palestine.