105 more stranded Bangladeshi migrants return from Lebanon
Another 105 Bangladeshi migrants, who were stranded in war-torn Lebanon, returned home amid ongoing Israeli invasion of the country.
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Aid workers killed in Gaza
Gaza鈥檚 civil defence agency said three aid workers were killed in an Israeli air strike in the Hamas-run territory on Saturday but the Israeli army said it killed a 鈥榯errorist鈥�...
Lebanon deploys army amid Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
Lebanon鈥檚 military deployed troops and tanks across the country鈥檚 south on Thursday as a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war largely held for a second day.
Thousands in Lebanon head home as Israel-Hezbollah truce takes hold
Tens of thousands of Lebanese displaced by the war between Israel and Hezbollah headed back to their devastated towns and villages as a ceasefire took hold on Wednesday...
Israel pounds Beirut as security cabinet to discuss ceasefire
Israel鈥檚 security cabinet was set to discuss a proposed ceasefire in its war with Hezbollah in Lebanon on Tuesday afternoon, as a hail of air strikes encircled south Beirut in what state media called a 鈥榖elt of fire鈥�...
Fresh strikes, clashes in Lebanon after ceasefire calls
Israel conducted strikes against Hezbollah鈥檚 Beirut stronghold on Monday and battles raged in Lebanon鈥檚 south after the Iran-backed militant group claimed 50 attacks on Israeli targets the day before...
Hezbollah launches attacks on Tel Aviv, south Israel
Israel鈥檚 army said Hezbollah fired around 160 projectiles into its territory from Lebanon on Sunday, with the militant group saying its attacks had targeted the Tel Aviv area and Israel鈥檚 south...
鈥楨xtremely critical鈥� to avoid Syria being dragged into war
The UN special envoy for Syria said on Sunday that it was 鈥榚xtremely critical鈥� to end the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza to avoid the country being pulled into a regional war.
Israeli strikes kill Lebanon hospital chief, 17 others
Lebanon said an Israeli air strike in the heart of Beirut that brought down a residential building and jolted residents across the city killed at least 11 people on Saturday...
226 health workers killed in Lebanon since October 7
Nearly 230 health workers have been killed in Lebanon since the start of Israel鈥檚 war in Gaza following the October 7 attacks last year, the World Health Organisation said Friday.
82 more Bangladeshis return from war-hit Lebanon
Eighty-two more Bangladeshi expatriates returned home from conflict-stricken Lebanon Thursday night aboard an Emirates Airlines flight.
US envoy presses Israel-Hezbollah truce bid in Lebanon visit
US envoy Amos Hochstein was in Lebanon Wednesday, seeking to hammer out a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hezbollah, as the militant group battled Israeli troops in the south of the country...
200 children killed in Lebanon within two months: UN
The UN said Tuesday that over 200 children have been killed in Lebanon in the less than two months since Israel escalated its attacks targeting Hezbollah.
Upholding solidarity and economic imperatives
THE recent escalation in the Middle East, associated with intensified Israeli military operations in Gaza, has drawn constant global attention. The war has made ripple effects on Lebanon, Yemen and Iran. The ongoing conflict has provoked responses from Iran, striking missiles directly on Israel, which is unprecedented, in response to the death of many...
War reaches Lebanon鈥檚 far north after rare, deadly Israeli strike
A day after Israeli warplanes flattened their building, Lebanese residents helped rescuers scour the rubble for survivors, still reeling from the rare strike in the country鈥檚 far north.
Israeli army unable to occupy any Lebanese villages: Hezbollah
Hezbollah said on Monday that the Israeli military has been incapable of occupying even a single village in Lebanon since launching cross-border ground operations six weeks ago.
Arab, Muslim leaders gather in KSA as Israel strikes Gaza, Lebanon killing dozens
Arab and Muslim leaders gather in Saudi Arabia Monday for a summit addressing the wars in Gaza and Lebanon, a chance to send a message to US President-elect Donald Trump.
Deadly strikes on Gaza, Lebanon as Israel faces aid deadline
Israel launched deadly strikes on Gaza and Lebanon on Sunday, rescuers and authorities said, ahead of a US deadline for improved aid delivery to the Palestinian territory.
183 more Bangladeshi expatriates return from war-torn Lebanon
One hundred and eighty three more Bangladeshi nationals evacuated from war-torn Lebanon arrived in Dhaka on early Wednesday...
70 more Bangladeshis return Bangladesh from Lebanon
Seventy more Bangladeshi nationals were repatriated on Monday from Lebanon amid Israeli invasion that killed nearly 3,000 people there, including a Bangladeshi in the past four months.
Bangladeshi youth killed in Israeli air strike in Lebanon
A Bangladeshi expatriate was killed in an Israeli airstrike while he was on his way to work in Lebanon Saturday afternoon.
Strike on central Israel wounds 19
A missile strike in Israel鈥檚 Sharon area wounded 19 people, police said early Saturday, after the army reported three projectiles were fired from Lebanon into central Israel.
Deadly Israeli strikes on 鈥榓pocalyptic鈥� north Gaza
Israel on Saturday again carried out deadly air strikes on north Gaza, where the UN calls conditions 鈥榓pocalyptic鈥�, as Lebanon鈥檚 Hezbollah intensified rocket fire near Israel鈥檚 commercial hub of Tel Aviv, on Israel鈥檚 second front...
Lebanon accuses Israel of rejecting truce after Beirut strikes
Lebanon鈥檚 prime minister on Friday accused Israel of rejecting a ceasefire after the Israeli military bombed the Hezbollah stronghold of south Beirut for the first time this week.
WHO 鈥榙eeply concerned鈥� about 鈥榬ising attacks鈥� on Lebanon healthcare
The World Health Organisation said Friday it was deeply concerned about Israeli attacks hitting healthcare workers and facilities in Lebanon, in its war against Hezbollah.
Iran vows to 鈥榬espond firmly鈥� to Israeli strikes
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday that Tehran would 鈥榬espond firmly and effectively鈥� to deadly Israeli strikes on military sites over the weekend...
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...
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...