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Israel continued military operations in Lebanon between October 13 and October 19, 2025. These activities included targeted assassinations of Hezbollah operatives involved in the group’s regeneration efforts and strikes on its assets.
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IDF says strike kills Hezbollah operative acting in breach of truce in southern Lebanon
Army says it targeted man in Kfar Dounine who was attempting to 'restore Hezbollah infrastructure'; military says troops stopped weapons smuggling attempt from Syria to Lebanon The post IDF says strike kills Hezbollah operative acting in breach of truce in southern Lebanon appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Lebanon’s president says his country and Israel should negotiate to solve pending problems between them since war didn’t lead to any positive results
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said it is "necessary" to negotiate with Israel, as Lebanon cannot remain outside the path toward peace and security.
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Maronite leader says Pope Leo will carry message of 'peace' to Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV will carry a message of peace to Lebanon and the Christians of the Middle East when he visits next month, Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai told AFP on Wednesday.In an interview with AFP from the Maronite Patriarchate headquarters in Bkerke,
The Turkish Parliament on Tuesday approved a presidential motion extending the mandate of Turkish troops stationed in Lebanon for an additional two
Israel carried out airstrikes on southern Lebanon early Saturday, killing one person, wounding seven and briefly cutting a highway that links Beirut with parts of south Lebanon, the Health Ministry said.
Hezbollah is reportedly regrouping but analysts say it is pursuing different avenues, not military might against Israel.
Pope Leo XIV will carry a message of peace to Lebanon and the Christians of the Middle East when he visits next month, Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai said on Oct. 15. The Vatican said last week that Pope Leo will travel to Turkey and Lebanon in a six-day trip beginning late November, his first since becoming head of the Catholic Church.