The Latest Breaking News from Lebanon

Beijing’s efforts to play greater role in Middle East still largely symbolic but could expand in future, analysts say.

Israel's onslaught against Hezbollah in Lebanon is reassuring for Turkey, which could seize the opportunity to strengthen its regional influence in the face of its rival Iran, analysts told AFP. Despite being one of Israel's fiercest critics, Turkey has been measured in its response to the blows struck against the…

Ongoing military strikes by IDF targeting Hezbollah locations in Beirut's southern suburbs prompt evacuations and add to Lebanon's refugee crisis.

Iran fired at least 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Oct. 1, 2024, amplifying tensions in the Middle East that are increasingly marked by “escalation after escalation,” as United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres put it.

Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon cause casualties, highlighting the urgent need for peace and stability in the region.

Israel says it killed a commander of the Imam Hussein division in Beirut as Iran launches missiles at Israel.

Iran unleashed a barrage of nearly 200 missiles into Israel on Tuesday evening, escalating fears of all out regional war

Israel vows to retaliate after barrage of Iranian missiles fired in response to killings of Hamas, Hezbollah leaders.

Iran sends more than 180 ballistic missiles in dramatic escalation of conflict

US State Department assisting Americans in Lebanon with information and arranging additional flights amidst Israeli assault.

Nov WTI crude oil (CLX24 ) Tuesday closed up +1.66 (+2.44%), and Nov RBOB gasoline (RBX24 ) closed up +3.15 (+1.63%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Tuesday rallied sharply on escalating Middle East tensions that have the potential to disrupt oil supplies. Israel began a ground assault into Lebanon, and...