During his visit to the acting Governor of the South and Nabatieh, Mansour Daou, at his office in the Sidon Serail, UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jan Arnault affirmed the inte…
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) announced that its personnel continue to carry out their field tasks in their area of operations in southern Lebanon, by monito…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stressed that the tripartite framework is the only path to a lasting peace between Lebanon and Israel, linking further progress on weapons exclusi…
Lebanon's Council of Ministers holds a session on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at the Grand Serail, continuing discussion of the 2027 draft general budget and an expanded agenda topp…
A Lebanon Debate correspondent reported hearing an explosion in the town of Bayt Sayyad, while the National News Agency said a Merkava tank positioned in al-Bayyada targeted the Ma…
As the end of UNIFIL's operations in southern Lebanon approaches, Al-Arabiya/Al-Hadath quoted a senior European diplomat as saying that the proposed European security mission will …
The Lebanese Council of Ministers will hold a session at the Grand Serail next Thursday to continue discussion of the 2027 general budget bill. The agenda is topped by the Ministry…
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam linked the path to extending state sovereignty in the south to a complete Israeli withdrawal according to a timetable, confirming agreement with…
Lebanese Army Commander General Rudolph Haykal discussed on Tuesday in Yarze the phase following the end of UNIFIL's mission with Germany's new ambassador to Lebanon, Thomas Zeinai…
Lebanese National Defense Minister Major General Michel Menassa discussed with his Malaysian counterpart Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin the options for the next phase in southern Lebano…
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri affirmed that the US administration and President Donald Trump are the parties capable of exerting pressure to force Israel to stop its war …
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri considered that not renewing the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) constitutes a "sin," stressing that this si…
International consultations continue over forming a multinational force in southern Lebanon after UNIFIL's mandate ends this year. France, Italy, and Turkey support the proposal wi…
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri held a series of meetings at the second presidential headquarters in Ain al-Tineh, including with U.S. Congress members Darin Lahoud and Jos…
Deputy Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, Farhan Haq, said that UNIFIL peacekeepers observed Israeli military activity inside Lebanese territory, including Israeli drones n…
A news report examining who will take over the mission in southern Lebanon after UNIFIL, amid talk of arrangements related to the security situation in the border area.
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam discussed with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the US State Department in Washington developments in Lebanon and the region and the path to…
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam discussed with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio the restoration of Lebanese sovereignty, a full Israeli withdrawal, restricting weapons to stat…
Iran's ISNA agency reported that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met mediators in New York, as part of the rolling news update on the Lebanon Debate website. The update car…
The Head of Mission and Force Commander of UNIFIL, Major General Diodato Abagnara, delivered a briefing in Beirut to representatives of the countries contributing to the internatio…