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Hezbollah

Lebanon President, PM discuss readiness for Israel talks

Displaced residents drive past destroyed buildings as they return to the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh on April 18 amid the ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war.
Displaced residents drive past destroyed buildings as they return to the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh on April 18 amid the ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war.

Lebanon president says ceasefire should move to permanent agreements

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun attends a press conference with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (not pictured), at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, February 16, 2026. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun attends a press conference with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (not pictured), at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, February 16, 2026. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

In final moments before truce, Israeli strike kills Lebanese man's family

FILE PHOTO: Fishermen sail their boat as smoke from an Israeli airstrike rises in Abbassiye area in Tyre, Lebanon, April 14, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Fishermen sail their boat as smoke from an Israeli airstrike rises in Abbassiye area in Tyre, Lebanon, April 14, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki/File Photo

‘Enough is enough’: Trump says Israel barred from bombing Lebanon

A man next to an ambulance looks at the site of an Israeli strike carried out before a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect, in Tyre, Lebanon, April 17, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki
A man next to an ambulance looks at the site of an Israeli strike carried out before a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect, in Tyre, Lebanon, April 17, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki

Israel says military operation against Hezbollah ‘still not complete’

If the fighting resumed, displaced residents returning to the country’s war-torn south would have to evacuate again.
If the fighting resumed, displaced residents returning to the country’s war-torn south would have to evacuate again.

Explainer: What’s in the Lebanon ceasefire deal and will it hold?

People working to repair a bridge in Qasmiyeh linking southern Lebanon to the rest of the country on April 17.
People working to repair a bridge in Qasmiyeh linking southern Lebanon to the rest of the country on April 17.

Trump says Iran war should end ‘soon’, both sides may meet at weekend

Displaced people make their way as they return to their homes after a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect, at the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, April 17, 2026.
Displaced people make their way as they return to their homes after a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect, at the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, April 17, 2026.

Lebanese officials had ‘good’ meeting with IMF, finance minister says

Lebanon's Finance Minister Yassine Jaber attends an interview with Reuters at the Ministry of Finance in Beirut, Lebanon April 15, 2025. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Lebanon's Finance Minister Yassine Jaber attends an interview with Reuters at the Ministry of Finance in Beirut, Lebanon April 15, 2025. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

10-day ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon takes effect

Smoke rises from the site of Israeli airstrikes that targeted villages on southern Lebanon on April 16.
Smoke rises from the site of Israeli airstrikes that targeted villages on southern Lebanon on April 16.

Trump says Iran has agreed to hand over its enriched uranium supply

US President Donald Trump speaking to the media on April 16, as he departs the White House for Las Vegas, Nevada.
US President Donald Trump speaking to the media on April 16, as he departs the White House for Las Vegas, Nevada.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.