Israel, Lebanon and Hezbollah

Israel must withdraw fully from Lebanon by Feb 18: Hezbollah chief
Israel’s military has reportedly requested that it keep troops in five posts in southern Lebanon. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hezbollah chief says Lebanon govt responsible for making Israel honour withdrawal deadline
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said Sunday that Lebanon's government was responsible for making Israel honour a withdrawal deadline under a fragile ceasefire agreement, while also blaming Israel for a stoppage on flights from Iran.
Israel requests to keep troops in Lebanon until Feb. 28, two sources say
Israel has requested to keep its troops in five posts in southern Lebanon until February 28, a Lebanese official and foreign diplomat told Reuters on Wednesday.
U.S. envoy: Hezbollah, defeated by Israel, should not be part of Lebanon's new cabinet
U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus said she was "not afraid" of Iran-backed Hezbollah because it was defeated by Israel, stressing the group should not be part of the new Lebanese government.
One killed in Lebanon as Israel-Hezbollah truce deadline looms
Lebanese media on Sunday reported that Israeli gunfire killed a woman as Washington pressed Beirut to disarm Hezbollah, two days before a deadline in the ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed group.
Israel ‘must withdraw from Lebanon by Feb 18’: Hezbollah
Hezbollah’s chief has urged the Lebanese government to ensure the Israeli army withdraws from southern Lebanon by the ceasefire deadline of February 18, as Israel carried out air strikes in the country.
Hezbollah threatens Israel, demands complete withdrawal from Lebanon by Feb 18
Hezbollah said on Sunday that Israeli troops must withdraw from Lebanese territory in full by a February 18 deadline, saying it had "no pretext" to maintain a military presence in any post in southern Lebanon.

Beirut, Hezbollah and UN

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Israel destroys several sites in southern Lebanon in new violation of ceasefire deal
The Israeli military said Thursday it destroyed several sites in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire agreement between ...
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Lebanon Tells Iran Its Flights to Beirut Suspended till Feb 18
Lebanese aviation officials have told Iran that Iranian flights to Beirut are suspended until Tuesday, Hossein Pourfarzaneh, head of Iran's Civil Aviation Organization, was quoted as saying on Sunday ...
Israel Wants to Extend Presence in Lebanon, Testing Trump Diplomacy
The cease-fire deal requires Israel’s troops to be out by Feb. 18, but the country is seeking an extension.
Israel to keep five army posts in Lebanon, top minister says
Israel's army will redeploy but retain the positions until Lebanon complies with ceasefire commitments. Read more at ...
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Lebanon’s Cultural Heritage: A Casualty of War with Israel
Iman Brin documents the destruction of Lebanese cultural heritage resulting from Israeli airstrikes and ground invasion in ...