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Palestinians in Lebanon suffering worsened by high energy prices, inflation
As one of Lebanon's most vulnerable communities, Palestinians are struggling to make ends meet.
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Israel’s war on homes: From Hebron to Gaza and southern Lebanon
From Hebron to Gaza to southern Lebanon, Israel is tearing down homes, and, with them, families' hopes of return.
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Lebanon charges 13 over confiscated Hezbollah explosives
Group calls charges 'unjust', says weapons were meant to be used against Israeli forces in south Lebanon.
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What would a new Israeli government mean for Arab neighbors? More of the same is expected, with some small positives predicted.
A new Israeli government is unlikely to bring big changes on Palestinian statehood and troops in Lebanon and Syria, experts say. Some small positives may be possible though.
Politics
Israeli election: Lebanon expects little change in Israeli policy
The war in the Middle East never really stopped, but Lebanese expect little change in Israeli policy after Israel's elections. In Israel, as votes are counted, no clear winner has emerged yet. France 24's correspondent Renée Davis reports the latest.
Sports
Cheika happy to 'fly the flag' for Lebanon
Lebanon head coach Michael Cheika says he will be approaching the concluding fixture of his side's 2026 Rugby League World Cup campaign as if it is the final.
Politics
Lebanese and Syrians expect no change in Israeli policy after election
Residents in Lebanon and Syria expect little change in Israeli policy after the election.
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Lebanon’s lost olive season: harvesting olives under drones and warplanes
Lebanon's olive harvesters are facing dangerous conditions, with potential attacks and fear of cluster munitions.
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Politics
‘I killed lots of terrorists, but it didn’t make me feel better’: The trauma haunting Israel's elections
After more than three years of war, the number of Israeli soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder following bloody campaigns in Gaza and Lebanon has risen drastically. In the lead-up to Israel’s crucial legislative elections, FRANCE 24 speaks with soldiers left shell-shocked by the country’s wars.
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How war in Lebanon has cost young people with autism and ADHD
Experts warn that war takes a heavy toll on neurodivergent people, who often rely on routine.
World
Lebanon faces uncertainty as UNIFIL mandate nears end
As UN peacekeeping forces prepare to withdraw from Lebanon, Israel remains present and Hezbollah is still armed. A new EU support mission aims to strengthen Lebanon's army, but will not replace UN peacekeepers.
Health
Plane carrying WHO trauma and surgical supplies arrives in Beirut, Lebanon
A plane carrying 20 tonnes of WHO health supplies has landed in Beirut, Lebanon, to support the treatment of patients injured by the massive blast that occurred in the city on 4 August. The supplies will cover 1000 trauma interventions and 1000 surgical interventions for people suffering from injuries and burns resulting from the blast. The shipment was airlifted from WHO’s logistics hub in Dubai earlier this afternoon using a plane donated by the Government of the United Arab Emirates, a key WHO partner in health emergency response. “Our hearts and prayers are with all those affected by this
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Inflation squeezes households as Lebanon's economic crisis persists
Lebanon's economic crisis has dragged on since 2019. A re-igniting of Israel's war with Hezbollah derailed the weak recovery seen last year. The World Bank now forecasts that the Lebanese economy will shrink by 6.4 percent this year, with inflation expected to reach around 17.5 percent. A growing divide is visible everywhere: in households, in businesses and even in consumer habits. Our correspondents Serge Berberi and Renée Davis report.
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Hezbollah funding plan indicates a new challenge to Lebanon’s government
The reported $200m in aid from Iran to Hezbollah has put the Lebanese government under increased pressure from the US.
World
Division in Lebanon over Hezbollah’s confiscated explosives
Hezbollah said explosives were to be used against Israel but political figures and some analysts fear assassinations.
Politics
Qatar FM calls for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon
Qatar’s prime minister and minister of foreign affairs has reaffirmed his country’s support for Lebanon.
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Rubio presses Lebanon on confiscation of weapons from Hezbollah
Lebanon's president reaffirms the commitment to bring all arms under state control.
World
Israeli quadcopter drone drops bomb in Lebanon
An Israeli quadcopter drone was filmed dropping a bomb on the outskirts of the village of Zibqin in southern Lebanon.
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Suspected Israeli online operations cause alarm in Iran and Lebanon
Suspected online espionage triggers intense security crackdowns and counter-intelligence measures in Iran and Lebanon.
Politics
Preserving Lebanon's stories amid war: France's Lebanese Film Festival
This Tuesday evening sees the start of the sixth edition of France's Lebanese Film Festival. The festival opens at the Elysées Lincoln cinema in Paris, with Nadim Tabet's supernatural thriller "In This Darkness I See You". This year's edition will also feature a retrospective of the work of actress and director Nadine Labaki, including her Oscar-nominated film "Capernaum". In Perspective, we spoke to festival president Sarah Hajjar.