Israel, Lebanon

Lebanon says it will consider continuing Israeli presence as occupation
Lebanon will consider any remaining Israeli presence on its lands an occupation and has the right to use any means to ensure an Israeli withdrawal, a spokesperson for the Lebanese presidency said on Tuesday.
Israel keeps some troops in southern Lebanon in defiance of withdrawal deadline
The Israeli military is keeping troops at five southern Lebanese posts despite a Tuesday withdrawal deadline and Hezbollah warnings that Israel is violating a ceasefire agreement.
Villagers in southern Lebanon begin to return home as Israeli army withdraws under ceasefire deal
KFAR KILA, Lebanon (AP) — 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 in five strategic overlook locations inside Lebanon.
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem said any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Live briefing: Israel says troops will stay in Lebanon past ceasefire deadline
The Israeli military said it would remain in what it called “five strategic points” in southern Lebanon. Lebanese officials have called for Israel’s full withdrawal.
Middle East: Deadline passes for Israeli Lebanon withdrawal
The Israeli Defense Ministry said it was maintaining a presence in "key positions." Egypt is meanwhile preparing a counter-proposal to Donald Trump's plan for Gaza. DW has the latest.
West Asia: Hamas Ready To Release All Hostages For A Permanent Truce; Lebanon Calls On Israel To Withdraw Troops
With negotiations for a second phase of the truce underway, Hamas has reportedly proposed exchanging all Israeli captives and ...
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US keen to ignite a Lebanon–Iran diplomatic crisis
BEIRUT – Under direct American orders, and contrary to what has been the norm in successive governments since 2000, Nawaf ...
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Gilas falls to Lebanon in pre-ACQ friendly
Lebanon left Gilas Pilipinas gasping for air in a 75-54 rout early Sunday (PH time) in the Doha International Cup at QU ...
West Asia: Israeli Forces To Remain In 5 Lebanon Locations After Tuesday's Withdrawal Deadline
Military spokesperson Lt Col Nadav Shoshani said the five locations in Lebanon provide vantage points or are located across from communities in northern Israel, where about 60,000 Israelis are still ...
Border Town's Residents Rebuild in South Lebanon as Hezbollah Leader Calls for Israeli Withdrawal
Residents of a south Lebanon town are waiting to fix their damaged homes as Israel is scheduled to end its military presence ...