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Former Mossad official urges forceful Lebanon strikes against Hezbollah, warns against all-out war
Oded Eilam told 103FM on Thursday that Israel should strike any Hezbollah activity in southern Lebanon without restrictions, while avoiding a return to all-out war.
Several activists returned to Israel, transfered to police after crossing border into Lebanon
IDF confirms explosive that wounded five Lebanese soldiers was from Hezbollah, not Israeli strike
401st Brigade ends eight-month southern Lebanon mission after destroying 1,200 Hezbollah sites
Qatar says it will provide Lebanon with $430 million in financial support
A statement by Qatar's Fund for Development said about $400 million would be provided to support Lebanon's energy sector, of which 10% would be allocated as a grant.
Lebanon is on a dangerous, slippery path toward civil war - opinion
Lebanon has not had a government in decades that truly sought the country’s rehabilitation and a genuine disengagement from Iranian patronage.
Nakoura talks show Israel's seriousness about security, Lebanon committed to sovereignty - analysis
The Lebanese state is edging towards reclaiming a sliver of sovereignty, while Israel is unwilling to look the other way as the clock runs out.
Hezbollah will not disarm without Iranian consent, Lebanon's top diplomat warns
Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji added that Hezbollah's current concern is to "buy time and preserve itself internally in order to regain its power."
Israel violated ceasefire with Hezbollah more than 10,000 times, UNIFIL claims
UNIFIL spokeswoman Candice Ardell told BBC News that Hezbollah supporters had often blocked the organization's convoys, accusing them of spying for Israel.
The Lebanese 'reset': Hezbollah may survive in more limited, but dangerous, form - opinion
The Lebanese government's equivocation means that Hezbollah could yet survive in perhaps a more limited, but still highly dangerous, form.
At Hezbollah leader’s funeral, locals see terror group as their only hope - feature
Some Lebanese question disarmament, but Israel views Hezbollah's weapons as a direct security threat.
Lebanon: Between escalation and strategic opportunity - opinion
If Hezbollah continues to grow stronger, a deadlier northern round is inevitable
Lebanese MP slams Hezbollah for Beirut strike, says 'time is up, now we need actions'
"At the very moment when the country needs protection and stability, Hezbollah continues to drag Lebanon to the brink of confrontation," said Lebanese MP Fouad Makhzoumi.
Lebanon arrests Middle East drug kingpin Noah Zaiter, two years after US sanctions
The Lebanese army detains Noah Zaitar after years of evading arrest, amid intensified raids on drug traffickers.
