Lebanon's Airlines Remains the Only Commercial Carrier Operating in the Conflict-Raged Region
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Lebanon's Airlines Remains the Only Commercial Carrier Operating in the Conflict-Raged Region

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Despite the ongoing Israeli airstrikes, Lebanon's national air carrier, Middle East Airlines (MEA), remains the only commercial airline operating in the region. The airline has received assurances from Israel that they will not target its planes or the airport as long as they are used solely for civilian purposes.

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Lebanon welcomes back airlines: Is it time to rediscover the Pearl of the Middle East?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lebanon welcomes back airlines: Is it time to rediscover the Pearl of the Middle East?

Hindustan Times  

Turkish Airlines has joined other carriers in resuming flights to Beirut after Lebanon reached a ceasefire agreement with Israel last week. Foreign carriers halted flight to Lebanon in September after Israel stepped up strikes on Hezbollah and enacted its heaviest attack on Beirut in almost two decades. Up until this week, Middle East Airlines, the country’s flagship carrier, was the …

Israel launches fresh airstrikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon, ceasefire hangs in balance
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Israel launches fresh airstrikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon, ceasefire hangs in balance

Firstpost  

Smoke rises above Lebanon following an Israeli strike, amid ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, on Israel's border with Lebanon. Even though the full-scale war between Israel and Hezbollah has stopped, Israel has continued to conduct sporadic ceasefire inside Lebanon and Hezbollah has also carried out attacks. Even as Israel has rejected the accusations of violating the ceasefire, …

Israeli airstrikes leave massive trail of destruction across Lebanon
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Israeli airstrikes leave massive trail of destruction across Lebanon

Associated Press  

For more than 60 days, Lebanese have watched stunned as Israeli strikes smashed into buildings, raising giant explosions and palls of smoke in the heart of the capital and other cities. In the southern city of Tyre, a towering bank of black and white smoke rose from the heart of downtown like a storm front and drifted over the Mediterranean …

Israel defies ceasefire deal? Air strike hits Hezbollah facility in south Lebanon, says army
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Israel defies ceasefire deal? Air strike hits Hezbollah facility in south Lebanon, says army

Live Mint  

The Israeli military said on Thursday that the air force struck a facility used by Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah to store mid-range rockets in southern Lebanon. Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah militants began a ceasefire Wednesday in a major step toward ending nearly 14 months of fighting as a region on edge wondered whether it will hold, news agency Associated Press …

Israel launches airstrike on Lebanon day after ceasefire, says Hezbollah violated truce
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Israel launches airstrike on Lebanon day after ceasefire, says Hezbollah violated truce

New Indian Express  

Israeli officials have said forces will be withdrawn gradually as it ensures that the agreement is being enforced. A Lebanese military official said Lebanese troops would gradually deploy in the south as Israeli troops withdraw. The ceasefire agreement announced late Tuesday ended 14 months of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah that began a day after Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023 attack …

Before the ceasefire: A harrowing visual journey through the Lebanon-Israel conflict
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Before the ceasefire: A harrowing visual journey through the Lebanon-Israel conflict

India Today  

This photo essay captures the destruction and human toll of the Lebanon-Israel conflict leading up to the ceasefire. ISRAELI MILITARY RESPONSE TO GAZA An Israeli M109 155mm self-propelled howitzer fires rounds near the Gaza border in southern Israel on October 11, 2023. An Israeli army M109 155mm self-propelled howitzer fires rounds near the border with Gaza in southern Israel on …

In map & satellite pics: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire & cost of war on Lebanon
3 weeks, 5 days ago

In map & satellite pics: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire & cost of war on Lebanon

India Today  

The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came after nearly 14 months of cross-border rocket attacks, air strikes, and ground fighting that has changed Lebanon’s face. Israel’s forces must retreat beyond the so-called Blue Line, a “line of withdrawal” established by the UN in 2000 following 18 years of Israeli military occupation in southern Lebanon. It suffered massive devastation in Israeli …

Photos: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire begins after a year of fighting
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Photos: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire begins after a year of fighting

Al Jazeera  

Smoke rising from the rubble of multistorey buildings in Beirut. Israel and Hezbollah began a ceasefire on Wednesday, but even if it holds, the devastation caused by more than 13 months of fighting will linger for years. Hezbollah’s rocket, drone and missile fire emptied out communities across northern Israel, and longer-range drones and missiles hit the northern city of Haifa …

Israel and Hezbollah edge closer to ceasefire deal in Lebanon
4 weeks ago

Israel and Hezbollah edge closer to ceasefire deal in Lebanon

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Shia militia and Israel have exchanged near-daily rocket …

War between Hezbollah and Israel drags Beirut back into despair
4 weeks ago

War between Hezbollah and Israel drags Beirut back into despair

Live Mint  

BEIRUT—From his tiled terrace in the foothills overlooking Beirut, Mohammed Dayekh is watching a place he once loved go up in flames. Israel says its airstrikes are targeting Hezbollah’s infrastructure, including what it says are weapons storage facilities and bunkers used by the group’s military wing underneath Dahiyeh, the Hezbollah-dominated neighborhood where Dayekh grew up. Strikes have hit near Beirut’s …

Lebanon’s Shiite Muslims pay high price in war between Israel and Hezbollah
4 weeks ago

Lebanon’s Shiite Muslims pay high price in war between Israel and Hezbollah

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — The Lebanese civilians most devastated by the Israel- Hezbollah war are Shiite Muslims, and many of them believe they are being unfairly punished because they share a religious identity with Hezbollah militants and often live in the same areas. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Israel insists its war is with …

Israel hits Beirut with new strikes as weekend death toll reaches 29
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Israel hits Beirut with new strikes as weekend death toll reaches 29

China Daily  

Smoke billows over Beirut's southern suburbs, after an Israeli strike, seen from Baabda, as Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is pictured in the background, Lebanon Nov 24, 2024. BEIRUT - Israel launched multiple waves of airstrikes on Beirut and its southern suburbs on Sunday night, following earlier strikes that killed at least 29 people and wounded 66 others in the Lebanese …

Israel hits Beirut with new strikes as weekend death toll reaches 29
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Israel hits Beirut with new strikes as weekend death toll reaches 29

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-25 09:00 Smoke billows over Beirut's southern suburbs, after an Israeli strike, seen from Baabda, as Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is pictured in the background, Lebanon Nov 24, 2024. BEIRUT - Israel launched multiple waves of airstrikes on Beirut and its southern suburbs on Sunday night, following earlier strikes that killed at least 29 people and wounded …

Intense Israeli attacks cause carnage in Lebanon’s capital, Beirut
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Intense Israeli attacks cause carnage in Lebanon’s capital, Beirut

Al Jazeera  

Israel has conducted multiple attacks against Hezbollah strongholds in southern Beirut, and battles have raged in southern Lebanon after Hezbollah claimed 50 attacks on Israeli targets in one day. The Israeli military said Hezbollah fired 250 projectiles into Israel on Sunday, part of a wave of attacks the armed group said have targeted areas that include the Ashdod naval base …

Israel hits Beirut with new strikes as weekend death toll reaches 29
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Israel hits Beirut with new strikes as weekend death toll reaches 29

China Daily  

Smoke billows over Beirut's southern suburbs, after an Israeli strike, seen from Baabda, as Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is pictured in the background, Lebanon Nov 24, 2024. BEIRUT - Israel launched multiple waves of airstrikes on Beirut and its southern suburbs on Sunday night, following earlier strikes that killed at least 29 people and wounded 66 others in the Lebanese …

Israeli missiles target Lebanon capital Beirut as Tel Aviv escalates strike on Hezbollah strongholds
1 month ago

Israeli missiles target Lebanon capital Beirut as Tel Aviv escalates strike on Hezbollah strongholds

Live Mint  

Israel-Hezbollah Conflict: At least four missiles were fired in an airstrike targeting Beirut's Basta neighbourhood early on Saturday, as Israel intensified its military campaign against Hezbollah, several media reports confirm. Recently, the conflict has intensified with Israel's airstrikes on southern Lebanon, Beirut's southern suburbs, and the Bekaa Valley, where many of Hezbollah's top leaders have been killed. It marked the …

How is Lebanon’s Middle East Airlines still flying amid rockets, missiles?
1 month ago

How is Lebanon’s Middle East Airlines still flying amid rockets, missiles?

Al Jazeera  

Despite unpredictable, sometimes dangerous, skies, MEA and other airlines are still flying. Commercial air travel has continued doggedly traversing the airspace over the Middle East, despite pilots seeing missiles flying through the air from their cockpits. The most remarkable among regional airlines may well be Lebanon’s carrier and only remaining link with the outside world: MEA, or Middle East Airlines, …

Tensions surge in West Asia as Israel sets conditions for Hezbollah ceasefire
1 month ago

Tensions surge in West Asia as Israel sets conditions for Hezbollah ceasefire

India Today  

Tensions remain high in West Asia, with the Israel-Lebanon border witnessing escalating violence. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has outlined three critical conditions for a potential ceasefire with Hezbollah, raising questions about whether these terms could lead to peace or fuel further conflict. Netanyahu framed the ongoing clashes as part of a broader "seven-front war," accusing Iran of orchestrating regional …

Lebanon’s prime minister asks Iran to help secure a cease-fire in Israel-Hezbollah war
1 month, 1 week ago

Lebanon’s prime minister asks Iran to help secure a cease-fire in Israel-Hezbollah war

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister on Friday asked Iran to help secure a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hezbollah and appeared to urge it to convince the militant group to agree to a deal that could require it to pull back from the Israel-Lebanon border. After meeting Mikati and Berri, Larijani said his visit’s main aim was …

As airlines avoid Israel, UAE’s FlyDubai and Etihad keep up flights for both diplomacy and dollars
1 month, 1 week ago

As airlines avoid Israel, UAE’s FlyDubai and Etihad keep up flights for both diplomacy and dollars

Associated Press  

BEN GURION INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Israel — At Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport, more than a year of war has taken its toll. “They are the main foreign airlines that continue to fly.” Since the wars began with Hamas’ initial Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, many international airlines have halted, restarted and halted again their flights into Israel’s main gateway …

As airlines avoid Israel, UAE's FlyDubai and Etihad keep up flights for both diplomacy and dollars
1 month, 1 week ago

As airlines avoid Israel, UAE's FlyDubai and Etihad keep up flights for both diplomacy and dollars

The Independent  

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Israel ramps up attacks on Lebanon as officials study US ceasefire plan
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel ramps up attacks on Lebanon as officials study US ceasefire plan

Al Jazeera  

The Israeli military has carried out air raids in the suburbs of Beirut for the fourth consecutive day as Lebanese officials studied a US plan for a ceasefire. Reporting from Beirut, Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr said the Israeli military had issued two forced evacuation orders before the attacks. Israel’s military escalated its attacks on Lebanon in late September after almost …

No turbulence: How Lebanon’s Middle East Airlines keeps flying amid the Israel war
1 month, 1 week ago

No turbulence: How Lebanon’s Middle East Airlines keeps flying amid the Israel war

Firstpost  

Lebanon’s Middle East Airlines has not let the war with Israel and chaos in West Asia interrupt its busy schedule. The national carrier, which some are now calling ‘the most badass airline on the planet,’ has continued to ferry passengers in an out of Beirut airport amidst the fires and clouds of black smoke even as Israel continues to pound …

Israel pounds Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut after defence minister rules out ceasefire in Lebanon
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel pounds Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut after defence minister rules out ceasefire in Lebanon

Firstpost  

The Israeli military conducted multiple airstrikes on Hezbollah-controlled areas in southern Beirut, following a declaration by Israel’s defense minister that there would be no ceasefire until the country’s objectives were met The Israeli military carried out at least five airstrikes on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Tuesday, after Israel’s defence minister ruled out any ceasefire in Lebanon until …

Israel pounds Beirut suburbs with heavy daytime air strikes
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel pounds Beirut suburbs with heavy daytime air strikes

Al Jazeera  

Israel’s military has pounded Beirut’s southern suburbs with air strikes, mounting one of its heaviest daytime attacks yet on the area after the defence minister ruled out a ceasefire until Israeli war goals were met. Israel launched at least 10 air strikes on southern Beirut on Tuesday morning, Lebanese state media reported, shortly after Israel’s army urged residents of several …

Israel-Hezbollah war: Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon’s Beirut Suburbs leave 40 dead, including children
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israel-Hezbollah war: Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon’s Beirut Suburbs leave 40 dead, including children

Live Mint  

Israeli airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital city of Beirut in the past 24 hours resulted in the deaths of at least 40 people, including several children, Lebanese authorities said as reported by Reuters. Earlier on Saturday, an Israeli airstrike on the southern Lebanese port city of Tyre left at least seven people dead, among them five siblings, …

Israeli strike hits area near Beirut airport
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israeli strike hits area near Beirut airport

The Hindu  

Lebanon’s Transport Minister said on Thursday the country’s only international airport was operating normally after Israeli strikes on the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut, including one in an area near the hub. The strike near the airport came after Hezbollah announced on Wednesday that it had targeted a military base close to Ben Gurion Airport, Israel’s main international transport …

Israel strikes on Lebanon kill 70 in last 48 hours
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israel strikes on Lebanon kill 70 in last 48 hours

The Independent  

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Israeli Airstrike Kills Palestinian Commander in Gaza, Lebanon
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israeli Airstrike Kills Palestinian Commander in Gaza, Lebanon

Hindustan Times  

Israeli airstrikes have killed two Palestinian and Lebanese commanders involved in recent attacks. In Gaza, the Air Force killed Ahmed Al-Dalu, a member of Palestinian Islamic Jihad's military intelligence unit, who participated in the October 7 attack on Kibbutz Kfar Aza. In Lebanon, an airstrike killed Abu Ali Rida, who commanded Hezbollah forces in the southern Lebanese area of Baraachit.

Middle East latest: Israel pounds Beirut suburb Dahiyeh with airstrikes overnight
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Middle East latest: Israel pounds Beirut suburb Dahiyeh with airstrikes overnight

The Independent  

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The airline dodging missiles to continue flights from Lebanon amid Israel airstrikes
2 months ago

The airline dodging missiles to continue flights from Lebanon amid Israel airstrikes

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Middle East Airlines is the only commercial airline still operating out of the Beirut airport, located on the coast next …

Lebanon Airlines: The Only Commercial Airline Still Operating in Beirut, Lebanon Faces Danger from Israeli Airstrikes
2 months ago

Lebanon Airlines: The Only Commercial Airline Still Operating in Beirut, Lebanon Faces Danger from Israeli Airstrikes

Associated Press  

Despite the ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Beirut, the Lebanon's national air carrier continues to operate, becoming a local icon by continuing to serve the city's residents. While the airline has received assurances that Israel won't target its planes or the airport, the sight of jetliners rising and descending as fire and smoke blacken the Beirut skyline can be alarming. The …

Israel’s long animosity toward U.N. playing out in Lebanon
2 months, 1 week ago

Israel’s long animosity toward U.N. playing out in Lebanon

LA Times  

U.N. peacekeeping troops conduct an early-morning patrol in the southern Lebanese village of Qliyaa on Saturday. But virtually ever since, animosity between the preeminent global body and the tiny Middle Eastern country has steadily grown, escalating now as U.N. forces have been drawn into Israel’s attacks in southern Lebanon. At least four members of the 50-nation U.N. peacekeeping force, known …

Israeli airstrike kills Lebanese army soldiers
2 months, 1 week ago

Israeli airstrike kills Lebanese army soldiers

The Telegraph  

A three-storey building in the Burj Abi Haidar neighbourhood was flattened and one next door was badly damaged. Hezbollah began rocket barrages into Israel the day after the Hamas Oct 7 attacks, drawing air strikes in retaliation. More than 2,100 Lebanese have been killed in the same period by Israeli strikes, two-thirds of them in the past three weeks. ‘99 …

Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to Beirut, Tel Aviv
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to Beirut, Tel Aviv

China Daily  

ADDIS ABABA -- Ethiopian Airlines has announced the suspension of all flights to Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, until further notice due to the current situation in the region. In an official statement issued Friday evening, the airline also announced that it has suspended all flights to Tel Aviv, Israel, until Oct 7, 2024. According to the statement, the decision …

Mapped: Where Israel has fired missiles around the Middle East as IDF soldiers begin ground invasion in Lebanon
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mapped: Where Israel has fired missiles around the Middle East as IDF soldiers begin ground invasion in Lebanon

The Independent  

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Hezbollah launches fresh attack on N. Israel after deadly airstrikes on group's HQ
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Hezbollah launches fresh attack on N. Israel after deadly airstrikes on group's HQ

China Daily  

Mourners surround the bodies of people killed in Israeli airstrikes on el-Karak in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa valley, during their funeral on September 27, 2024. Israel Defense Forces Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed that the airstrikes were directed at Hezbollah's main headquarters, situated beneath residential buildings in the area. Netanyahu's office said that the Israeli prime minister approved the airstrike earlier Friday …

Thousands flee Israel airstrikes on Lebanon with what little they can: ‘We’re afraid for a big war’
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Thousands flee Israel airstrikes on Lebanon with what little they can: ‘We’re afraid for a big war’

The Independent  

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Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 7 as people flee south Lebanon
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 7 as people flee south Lebanon

The Independent  

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Israel launches intense air strikes in Lebanon, killing more than 492 people in deadliest day of cross-border conflict since 2006
3 months ago

Israel launches intense air strikes in Lebanon, killing more than 492 people in deadliest day of cross-border conflict since 2006

ABC  

Israel launched hundreds of air strikes in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday, killing 492 people, including 35 children and 58 women, as the Israeli military called on residents to immediately evacuate places where it claimed the Hezbollah militant group stores weapons. Thousands of people fled southern Lebanon, jamming the main highway to Beirut in the deadliest day of the …

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel's air force launches dozens of airstrikes on southern Lebanon
3 months ago

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel's air force launches dozens of airstrikes on southern Lebanon

The Independent  

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Israeli airstrikes kill more than 350 in Lebanon as conflict ratchets up
3 months ago

Israeli airstrikes kill more than 350 in Lebanon as conflict ratchets up

NPR  

Israeli airstrikes kill more than 350 in Lebanon as conflict ratchets up In Lebanon, it’s been the deadliest day of Israeli air strikes in almost 20 years. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: In Lebanon, it's been the deadliest day of Israeli airstrikes in almost 20 years. And then on Friday, Israeli airstrikes collapsed a building in the Lebanese capitol, killing a senior …

Death toll from Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon rises to 356, injuries to 1,246
3 months ago

Death toll from Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon rises to 356, injuries to 1,246

China Daily  

A man watches as smoke billows over southern Lebanon following Israeli strikes, as seen from Tyre, southern Lebanon Sept 23, 2024. BEIRUT -- Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon on Monday resulted in 356 deaths, including 24 children and 42 women, with 1,246 others injured, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. Israeli media reported that the target of the airstrike in Beirut …

Lebanon to become another Gaza amid escalating attacks: UN secretary-general
3 months ago

Lebanon to become another Gaza amid escalating attacks: UN secretary-general

China Daily  

NEW YORK -- Lebanon could be transformed into another Gaza amid escalating attacks between Israel and Hezbollah, said United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday. During an interview with US news outlet CNN, Guterres said that the recent detonation of communication devices in Lebanon means there is a "potential for a much stronger escalation," which he fears could be a …

Lebanon to become another Gaza amid escalating attacks: UN secretary-general
3 months ago

Lebanon to become another Gaza amid escalating attacks: UN secretary-general

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-09-23 15:37 NEW YORK -- Lebanon could be transformed into another Gaza amid escalating attacks between Israel and Hezbollah, said United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday. During an interview with US news outlet CNN, Guterres said that the recent detonation of communication devices in Lebanon means there is a "potential for a much stronger escalation," which …

Its economy and infrastructure battered, can Lebanon afford a war with Israel?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Its economy and infrastructure battered, can Lebanon afford a war with Israel?

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — The ferocious exchange of fire by Hezbollah and the Israeli military is raising fears of a regional war beyond the tense border. Planning for a 2006 war repeat — or worse FILE - Black smoke rises from an Israeli airstrike on the outskirts of Aita al-Shaab, a Lebanese border village with Israel as it is seen from Rmeish …

European airlines suspend flights amid escalating Israel-Hezbollah conflict
3 months, 4 weeks ago

European airlines suspend flights amid escalating Israel-Hezbollah conflict

China Daily  

Stranded passengers wait at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, Aug 25, 2024. BRUSSELS -- Several major airlines in European countries announced the suspension of flights to and from Israel and Lebanon Sunday following escalating hostilities between the two Mideast countries. According to French news channel BFMTV, Air France has decided to suspend its flights to Israel's Tel …

In Israel and Lebanon, life goes on even as the region teeters on the edge of all-out war
4 months, 2 weeks ago

In Israel and Lebanon, life goes on even as the region teeters on the edge of all-out war

The Independent  

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In Israel and Lebanon, life goes on even as the region teeters on the edge of all-out war
4 months, 2 weeks ago

In Israel and Lebanon, life goes on even as the region teeters on the edge of all-out war

Associated Press  

TEL AVIV, Israel — In Beirut, shops are open and traffic is as snarled as ever. “We prefer to have a political arrangement and not war.” In Beirut, about 110 kilometers to the north, the streets were bustling even in Dahiyeh, a neighborhood that houses many of Hezbollah’s political and security operations and where an Israeli airstrike killed Hezbollah commander …

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