Pope Leo will embark on his first trip outside Italy as the leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, traveling to Turkey and Lebanon, where he is expected to make appeals for peace in the region and urge unity among long-divided Christian churches. CBC | World News
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Israeli military carries out powerful strikes on 2 southern Lebanon villages
The Israeli military carried out powerful airstrikes in two villages in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, witnesses said, pressing a campaign of near-daily attacks in the border region where Israel says it is targeting Hezbollah. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel strikes south Lebanon despite ceasefire, says it’s targeting Hezbollah military sites
Israeli jets struck several towns in southern Lebanon on Thursday, marking an escalation in their near-daily strikes on the country. CBC | World News
Read More »Lebanon slams Israel after airstrikes in Beirut area
The Israeli military struck several sites in Beirut’s southern suburbs that it said held underground facilities used by Hezbollah for drone production Thursday, on the eve of the Eid al-Adha holiday CBC | World News
Read More »Lebanon, UN condemn latest Israeli strike on Beirut as undermining ceasefire
A huge plume of smoke billowed over the area after the strike, which hit what looked like a metal tent situated between two buildings, according to an Associated Press photographer on the ground. CBC | World News
Read More »New Disney blockbuster banned in Lebanon as star on boycott list
A New Disney blockbuster has been banned in Lebanon as its star is on the country’s boycott list. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Read More »Israel strikes Lebanon after claiming it intercepted rockets that Hezbollah denies firing
Israeli artillery and airstrikes hit south Lebanon on Saturday after Israel said it had intercepted rockets fired from across the border, endangering a shaky truce that ended a year-long war between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli troops remain in some areas of Lebanon despite Tuesday withdrawal deadline
Israeli forces withdrew Tuesday from border villages in southern Lebanon under a deadline spelled out in a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement that ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war, but stayed put in five strategic overlook locations inside Lebanon. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli forces kill 22 in south Lebanon as residents try to return, Lebanese authorities say
Israeli forces killed 22 people in south Lebanon on Sunday as a deadline for their withdrawal passed and thousands of people tried to return to their homes in defiance of Israeli military orders, Lebanese authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »People in Lebanon are divided about the future of Hezbollah
People in Lebanon are burying their dead and trying to rebuild their lives while a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah holds, as CBC News hears divided opinions on the future of the weakened militant group. CBC | World News
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