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Trump's First 100 Days March 12

‘Overblown’ reports on Israel-Lebanon normalization risk hindering border talks before they begin: official

Israeli reports that Israel and Lebanon are looking to normalize ties are "overblown" and risk hindering work being done to negotiate border security as Hezbollah remains a chief threat.

Lebanon February 28

Lebanon seizes $2.5M destined for Hezbollah after stopping man at airport in 'unprecedented’ bust

A man allegedly carrying $2.5 million in cash destined for Hezbollah reportedly was detained at Beirut’s airport in what an expert is calling an "unprecedented" bust.

Benjamin Netanyahu February 6, 2025

Netanyahu gifts Trump controversial item that helped turn tide in war against Hezbollah

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave President Trump an unusual gift in homage to the controversial pager operation that targeted Hezbollah terrorists.

Lebanon February 3, 2025

Trump urged to look into US funding of Lebanese army amid accusations of its ties to Hezbollah

Amid a resurgence of Hezbollah activity on Israel’s border there are new calls for the Trump administration to push the Lebanese state to root out Hezbollah and slash aid to the country’s army.

Israel January 24, 2025

Israel’s military will remain in Lebanon as ceasefire deadline nears

Israel said its forces will remain in southern Lebanon after UN and Lebanese forces moved too slowly under the truce with Hezbollah established in November, which remains unfulfilled.

Lebanon January 10, 2025

Lebanon's new president strikes a nationalistic tone amid regional shifts, further weakening of Hezbollah

The Lebanese parliament finally voted on a new president on Thursday following two years of deadlock. Joseph Aoun the head of the country's armed forces won a majority of the votes.

Israel December 30, 2024

Israeli spy network uncovers Hezbollah commander's plans to marry his 4 mistresses

Israeli spy agencies infiltrated Hezbollah so successfully that they learned intimate details of commander Fuad Shukr's plans to marry his four mistresses.

Israel December 29, 2024

Israeli official reveals how 'to truly defeat Hezbollah'

Israeli Defense Forces Chief of the General Staff, LTG Herzi Halevi, said that "to truly defeat Hezbollah," civilian life must return to the Lebanon border.

Israel December 28, 2024

IDF finds Hezbollah weapons cache in underground tunnel: video

The Israeli military said it discovered and destroyed an underground tunnel system used by Hezbollah to hide weapons used to attack Israel in southern Lebanon.

Lebanon December 15, 2024

Christian leader in Lebanon urges US, allies to intervene to stop Hezbollah

The leader of a Christian coalition and political party in Lebanon is calling on the U.S. and its Western allies to deploy troops to Lebanon to help the army dismantle Hezbollah.

Year in Review December 15, 2024

Major international figures who died in 2024

Numerous key international figures died in 2024, ranging from Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas.