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A Lebanese flag flies near the site where a massive explosion blasted the port of Beirut Photo: Marwan Naamani/dpa
October 17, 2020, 4:37 pm
Israel and Lebanon negotiating non-security issues for first time in 30 years
Officials from both sides, who met in the Lebanese border town of Naquora, stressed the discussions were not a step towards a normalisation of relations
By JTA
Maghen Abraham Synagogue in Beirut (Wikipedia/Author Omarali85 /Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
August 8, 2020, 7:26 pm
Beirut shul appears to suffer only minor damage from deadly blast
95-year-old Maghen Abraham Synagogue building appeared unscathed after picture emerged on Lebanese Jewish Community Council Facebook page 
By JTA
Smoke rises from an explosion site at the port of Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020. Two huge explosions rocked Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)
August 5, 2020, 9:06 am
Israel offers Lebanon assistance after deadly explosion in Beirut
Defense minister Benny Gantz announced the offer on Twitter, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli army and at least one Israeli hospital also offering support
By Jewish News Reporter
Funeral procession in Baghdad for Qassem Soleimani (Screenshot from YouTube video by The Guardian)
January 5, 2020, 10:01 am
Soleimani mourners chant ‘death to America, death to Israel’
Baghdad funeral procession for top Iranian general sees anti-Israel and anti-US sentiment, as Hamas call his death 'a loss for Palestine and the resistance'
By Jewish News Reporter
Footage posted in 2018 by a caretaker of the Jewish Cemetery of Sidon appears to show damage to at least seven tombstones. (Nagi Georges Zeidan/Facebook via JTA)
December 24, 2019, 12:48 pm
Caretaker of Jewish cemetery in Lebanon says it was damaged by roadworks
Damage occurred at three points along the edge of the Jewish Cemetery of Sidon, in Lebanon’s south,
By JTA
Hezbollah flags paraded at a rally, with one Lebanese flag
November 28, 2019, 3:26 pm
United Nations head makes ‘highly significant’ call for Hezbollah to disarm
Secretary General António Guterres urged the Lebanese Army to take the Iran-backed militia's weapons away as regional tensions run high
By Jewish News Reporter
Dividing line: the border between Israel and Lebanon.
August 29, 2019, 4:44 pm
Lebanon fires on Israeli drones that entered its airspace
IDF confirms that two of its drone devices were targeted by the Lebanese Air Force but they returned safely after completing their missions
By JTA
Nabih Berri (Wikipedia/Flickr_-_europeanpeoplesparty_-_EPP_in_Lebanon_101021_Berri_President_Parlement_HIM1146.jpg: European People's Party)
June 1, 2019, 7:40 pm
Lebanese parliament speaker tells antisemitic joke during interview
Head of pro-Hezbollah Amal movement, Nabih Berri, offers remark about putting a piece of gold on the floor 
By JTA
An Israeli soldier stands at a Hezbollah tunnel that crosses from Lebanon to Israel, on the border between Israel and Lebanon in northern Israel, on May 29, 2019. Photo by: Ayal Margolin-JINIPIX
May 30, 2019, 4:10 pm
Israeli army finds ‘most significant’ Hezbollah terror tunnel
IDF discovered the mile-long 260-feet-deep site during the winter Operation Northern Shield, adding that it took years to build but would now be destroyed
By JTA
A Hamas terror tunnel stretching to Israel
December 17, 2018, 4:15 pm
Fourth terror tunnel from southern Lebanon discovered by Israel
Military uncovers and prepares to demolish a fourth attack tunnel that stretched under the border
By JTA
A Hamas terror tunnel stretching to Israel
December 4, 2018, 9:28 am
Israel launches operation to ‘expose and thwart’ Hezbollah tunnels from Lebanon
Military says tunnels are not operational and its work to expose and destroy them took place on Israeli territory
Steven Spielberg
January 17, 2018, 4:12 pm
Lebanon overturns ban on Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Post’
Interior ministry won't stop screenings of the latest movie by one of the world's top directors
By JTA
An Israeli Air Force plane in action
October 16, 2017, 2:01 pm
Israeli jets destroy anti-aircraft missile launcher in Syria
Launcher site bombed after it attacked military planes from the Jewish state that were on a reconnaissance mission over Lebanon
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