Topic: Lebanon

Lebanon's Hezbollah reeling after second wave of deadly blasts

By AFP   2024-09-19 15:35:33

Israel said Thursday it bombed Hezbollah sites in Lebanon, piling pressure on the militant group already reeling after a series of deadly explosions targeting its communications systems.

Japan firm says no longer makes radio reportedly used in Lebanon blasts

By AFP   2024-09-19 08:27:44

Japanese firm Icom said Thursday that it had stopped producing the model of radios reportedly used in recent blasts in Lebanon around 10 years ago.

Initial probe shows Lebanon pagers booby-trapped

By AFP   2024-09-19 05:12:33

A preliminary investigation has found hundreds of pagers that exploded across Lebanon, killing at least 12 people and wounding up to 2,800, had been booby-trapped

Israel strikes Lebanon, says thwarted large-scale Hezbollah attack

By AFP   2024-08-26 06:44:26

Israel launched air strikes into Lebanon on Sunday, saying it destroyed "thousands" of Hezbollah rocket launchers and thwarted a major attack.

Government appeals to Kenyans in Lebanon to evacuate

By Sharon Wanga   2024-08-06 13:04:25

Government appeals to Kenyans in Lebanon to move to safer areas or reach out for evacuation, amid escalating tensions and war in the Middle East, assures their safety.

France calls on citizens in Lebanon to leave 'as soon as possible'

By AFP   2024-08-04 13:25:15

France on Sunday called on its citizens in Lebanon to leave the country "as soon as possible" amid fears of all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah and a broader regional conflict.