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Lebanon

November 26, 2024

Israel poised to approve ceasefire with Hezbollah, official says

In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said on Monday, “We’re close” but “nothing is done until everything is done.”

HEZBOLLAH MILITANTS (credit: council on foreign relations)
November 19, 2024

U.S. envoy arrives in Beirut seeking Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal

In Lebanon, more than 3,000 people have died as a result of Israeli airstrikes and shelling.

Under-fire Lebanon
November 8, 2024

Iran behind plots to destabilise Nigeria: Israel

Mr Freeman alleged, “Iran’s leaders are also working to destabilise Western Africa, including here in Nigeria.’’ 

Israeli-Gaza war
November 4, 2024

Israel says two Hezbollah commanders, one jihadist killed

He had been involved in a significant number of attacks on Israeli civilians and soldiers, as well as arms smuggling, the statement said.

Israeli soldiers
October 30, 2024

Israeli Air Force says over 100 Hezbollah targets hit in 24 hours

At the same time, ground troops continued “limited localised, targeted raids against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon.

Israeli Air Force fighter jets
October 27, 2024

Sanwo-Olu opens 2024 Afropolis Lagos Festival

Mr Sanwo-Olu stated, “This festival has become a melting point of ideas where tradition and modernity converge’’

International festival of arts, creativity and innovation, has been declared open by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
October 25, 2024

Lebanon: Three journalists killed in Israeli airstrike

On Wednesday, Al Mayadeen said the Israeli army had attacked one of its offices in southern Beirut.

Lebanon crisis
October 21, 2024

Israel uncovers spy network working for Iran

A network of Jewish Israelis spying for Iran has been dismantled, Israel’s Shin Bet domestic intelligence agency and police reported on Monday

Israeli soldiers
October 17, 2024

Safeguard UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, U.S. defence chief urges Israel

U.S. Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, on Thursday called on Israel to protect UN peacekeeping troops in southern Lebanon.

U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin
October 17, 2024

Israeli soldiers mistakenly attacked UN peacekeepers: Foreign Minister

The Israeli army’s shelling of the positions of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was a mistake.

UN peacekeepers (credit: united states institute of peace)