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Paranoia over tech is mounting in Lebanon after deadly Hezbollah-pager explosions
The deadly Hezbollah-pager explosions are causing mounting distrust, with some Lebanon residents ab…
Mikhaila Friel
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Hezbollah named its new leader, a long-serving deputy, after Israel killed his predecessor
Naim Qassem, a Hezbollah co-founder, has become its leader following Israel's killing of Hassan Nas…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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I'm a tech founder who's had to flee Lebanon. The conflict has spiraled at a terrifying rate, but the tech community is still pressing ahead.
Following Israel's ground invasion of Lebanon, the founder of a small tech company in Lebanon share…
Charissa Cheong
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One year on, the Middle East is spiraling deeper into violence
The Middle East is plunging deeper into violence and conflict a year after the October 7 massacre i…
Lloyd Lee,Joshua Nelken-Zitse…
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Hezbollah members were likely holding pagers with both hands when they exploded due to a dark feature: report
Last month's attacks, which have been blamed on Israel, targeted pagers and walkie-talkies used by …
Rebecca Rommen
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I'm an expat living in Lebanon. I've struggled over whether to leave, but I won't because I love this country.
Israeli strikes have led to calls on foreigners to leave Lebanon, but Brigitte Chahwan, who's lived…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Israeli commandos raid Lebanon — the latest sign Netanyahu is ignoring Biden's warnings
Benjamin Netanyahu is rapidly escalating Israel's campaign against its regional foes, and trampling…
Tom Porter
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Israel went after Hezbollah's leader in a powerful strike on its headquarters. His fate is still unknown.
Hassan Nasrallah's killing would mark a significant blow to the Iran-backed militant group, which h…
Jake Epstein
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Israel's air war may put Hezbollah in a bind over its most threatening missiles
The Israeli Air Force is pounding the enormous missile arsenal Hezbollah built up over the past 18 …
Paul Iddon
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Israel's campaign in Lebanon is stepping up, with IDF warning civilians to move away from Hezbollah targets for their own safety
As Israel intensifies strikes on Hezbollah posts in Lebanon, the IDF is warning civilians to leave …
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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A damaged ship carrying potentially explosive Russian cargo nears British waters after being rejected by 2 countries
The Ruby, loaded with 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate, was barred from docking by Lithuania and Mal…
Pete Syme
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Iran wants Israelis to worry that Hezbollah has a rare and powerful EMP weapon
Iran claims it gave Hezbollah EMP weapons. It could be real or it could be a bluff to get nuclear-a…
Michael Peck
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Israel's tourism industry is struggling under the weight of the war
Israel has seen a massive drop in tourists since Hamas launched a terror attack on October 7. Many …
Thibault Spirlet
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Israel scored major intelligence wins in daring assassinations of Iranian proxy leaders
Israel's intelligence community faced scrutiny after the October 7 attacks, but just pulled off a s…
Jake Epstein
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40 years after the Beirut barracks bombing, the US military is again at risk of clashing with the same forces behind it
The 1983 suicide attack, which was later blamed on Iran-backed Hezbollah, killed 241 US service mem…
Jake Epstein
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Israel is struggling to find and kill the top Hamas commanders it wants most
Israel has now been fighting Hamas for more than six months, but some of the top leaders of the mil…
Jake Epstein
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Lebanese officials knew of danger before deadly Beirut port explosion, according to Human Rights Watch report
In a report released Tuesday, Human Rights Watch concluded there was strong evidence suggesting off…
Jake Epstein
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Lebanon is still in a food crisis a year after the port explosion. Here's how organic farms are tackling the problem.
Lebanon used to import 80% of its basic goods. But after an explosion destroyed the country's main …
Yasmina Hatem,Lisa Desai,Tam …
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In 2020, Lebanon was spiraling. 6 months after the Beirut blast, half of the country lives below the poverty line and the health sector is crumbling.
"We're still in a state of shock. We still have nightmares. Our father was the main pillar of our h…
Azmi Haroun,Kareem Chehayeb
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An iconic restaurant beloved by Anthony Bourdain and destroyed by the Beirut blast has reopened after it was saved by donors including Russell Crowe
Charbel Bassil, the host of Le Chef, thanked the Oscar-winning actor for his $5,000 donation in a v…