The Latest Breaking News from Lebanon

Irish peacekeepers have a long history of putting themselves in the firing line in Lebanon — and becoming so close with locals that people speak English with a Cork accent, Richard Hall writes

Foreign affairs minister filmed walking away from podium as moderator asks some audience members to leave University of Tasmania venue

Learn about the dire situation in Lebanon where over one million individuals are displaced due to Israeli airstrikes and evacuation orders.

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Hezbollah vows to fire more rockets until Israel stops air strikes and ground invasion in Lebanon.

France's armed forces minister has stressed that the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFL) will remain in place as Israel expands its targets across the country in a bid to neutralise the Iran-backed militant group, Hezbollah.

Five UNIFIL peacekeepers have been wounded in attacks since Israel began a ground campaign against Hezbollah

The United Nations is calling for an independent investigation into an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in northern Lebanon that killed at least 22 people

The assassination of Hezbollah’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in September sent shock waves through the Middle East and beyond. Nasrallah had evolved into the very embodiment of Hezbollah over his 32 years in charge, and had established himself as a key figure in Iran’s so-called axis of resistance.