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Israel targets Hezbollah in Beirut after ceasefire broken by rockets

Israel targets Hezbollah in Beirut after ceasefire broken by rockets

Israeli Airstrikes Target Hezbollah Headquarters in Beirut On Sunday, Israel conducted airstrikes on what it identified as Hezbollah’s headquarters in the southern outskirts of Beirut. This came just hours after Israeli officials reported that Hezbollah had launched rockets into northern Israel, although Hezbollah hasn’t claimed responsibility for those attacks yet. This escalation follows the recent […]

U.N. Chief Guterres Arrives in Beirut for a Gesture of Support

U.N. Chief Guterres Arrives in Beirut for a Gesture of Support

UN Secretary-General Visits Lebanon Amid Growing Humanitarian Crisis UN Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Beirut on Friday for a visit meant to show solidarity with the Lebanese people. His trip was shortened in Turkey. During this time, he joined Muslims observing Ramadan and emphasized the need to “eradicate the scourge of Islamophobia from all countries […]

Embassy in Beirut ordered to evacuate due to threat of attack from Iran

Embassy in Beirut ordered to evacuate due to threat of attack from Iran

US State Department Orders Non-Emergency Personnel to Leave Beirut Embassy On Monday, the US State Department instructed non-emergency staff and their families to evacuate the US Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon. No further specifics were given regarding the evacuation. This directive comes in the context of President Trump commencing a significant troop increase in the Middle […]

150,000 People Join Pope for Mass at Beirut Blast Location

150,000 People Join Pope for Mass at Beirut Blast Location

Pope Leo XIV’s Mass in Beirut Draws Huge Crowd On Tuesday morning, over 150,000 individuals gathered on Beirut’s waterfront for Mass led by Pope Leo XIV. This event marked a significant moment during his first international visit as pontiff, which began after his arrival from Turkey on Sunday. His message primarily focused on instilling hope, […]

Netanyahu announces that the IDF took down Hezbollah’s military leader in a strike on Beirut

Netanyahu announces that the IDF took down Hezbollah's military leader in a strike on Beirut

Netanyahu Announces Killing of Hezbollah Leader Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared on Sunday that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have eliminated Hezbollah’s chief of staff, Haytham Ali Tabatabai, in Beirut. Netanyahu labeled Tabatabai a “mass murderer,” attributing responsibility for multiple attacks against Israelis and Americans to him. In his remarks, Netanyahu framed the action […]

Lebanon Marks Five Years Since Beirut Explosion with No Accountability

Lebanon Marks Five Years Since Beirut Explosion with No Accountability

On Monday, Lebanon marked five years since the devastating explosion at Beirut Port that occurred on August 4, 2020, resulting in over 220 deaths. Despite the tragedy, Lebanon’s ineffective government has yet to bring anyone to justice for the disaster. President Joseph Aoun has promised to ensure that “all responsible persons will stand trial, regardless […]