Lebanon, Israel

France proposes plan to speed up Israeli troop withdrawal from Lebanon, minister says
France has put together a proposal for United Nations peacekeepers, including French troops, replace Israeli forces at key points to ensure those forces leave Lebanon by a February 18 deadline, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Thursday.
Lebanese speaker rejects Israeli plan to remain in southern Lebanon after withdrawal deadline
Nabi Berri says Israel plans to remain in 5 points in southern Lebanon after Feb. 18 deadline - Anadolu Ajansı
Beirut rejects Israeli plan to stay in 5 points in southern Lebanon beyond deadline
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri says he, president, and PM insist on full IDF withdrawal by February 18, per truce deal, after Israel says it will keep outposts
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.
Israel seeks another extension for Lebanon withdrawal, source says
Israel is seeking another extension of the deadline for the withdrawal of its troops from southern Lebanon, a Western diplomatic source says, a request that is likely to raise new concerns in a country with a history of Israeli occupation.
Lebanon Rejects Israel Request to Delay Troop Retreat, Media Say
Lebanon has rejected a request from Israel for Israeli troops to stay in the Arab country beyond a withdrawal deadline set as part of a ceasefire agreement, according to a Lebanese media outlet.
‘Movement prohibited’ – Israeli troops to remain in South Lebanon despite withdrawal deadline
Israeli troops will remain in Southern Lebanon despite an approaching deadline for their withdrawal. Israel Defense Forces, IDF, spokesman, Avichay Adraee, disclosed this on Wednesday. Adraee also warned civilians against returning to the area.
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Hizbullah’s decline is a boon for Lebanon’s new government
But look beyond appearances, and Lebanon has changed. Hizbullah’s Shia heartlands in south Beirut and Lebanon’s southern ...
Israel Will Retain Five Army Posts in Lebanon, Top Minister Says
Israel will hold onto five strategic high points just inside Lebanon after next Tuesday’s ceasefire deadline requiring it to ...
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Lebanon says refuses Israeli demand to stay in five southern locations
Lebanon's parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri said on Thursday that Beirut rejected Israel's demand to remain in five southern ...
Lebanon’s Returnees Find a Homeland Battered and in Need of Their Help
Some who left the country in successive waves of emigration have felt drawn back to aid recovery efforts after the bloody and ...
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Speaker Berri to US Delegation: If Israeli Occupation Persists in South Lebanon, Days Will Tell
House Speaker Nabih Berri announced that the American told him that the Israeli enemy will withdraw from South Lebanon by ...
Lebanon’s Bonds Rally as New Ministers Boost Restructuring Hopes
Lebanon’s defaulted sovereign bonds rallied amid speculation the appointment of key government ministers will kickstart ...
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Lebanon County man arrested on federal sex crimes charges
A Lebanon man is under arrest after being charged with federal sex crimes. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8. Western ...
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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 ...