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Iranians wave the country's flags next to a portrait of Hezbollah's slain leader Hassan Nasrallah during a ceremony commemorating Nasrallah's first death anniversary in Tehran, Iran, on October 2, 2025. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty)
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Iran will 'resolutely support' Hezbollah: supreme leader adviser

A senior adviser to Iran's supreme leader said that his country would "resolutely support" its ally Hezbollah, as the group comes under pressure to disarm

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 December, 2025
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Lebanon-Israel conflict
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Israel army says killed 3 Hezbollah members in south Lebanon

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 December, 2025
A view of the destruction in the border village of Kfarkila after Israeli army withdrew from the area in south Lebanon on February 19, 2025. (Photo by Ramiz Dallah/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Lebanon-Israel conflict
MENA
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42 Lebanese 'missing', 23 captured by Israel: prisoners' group

The New Arab Staff
13 December, 2025
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Lebanon
MENA
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Israel carries out strikes on Lebanon despite renewed talks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 December, 2025
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Iran
MENA
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Iran's FM to visit Beirut after Lebanese FM declines Tehran trip

The New Arab Staff
12 December, 2025
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Christians in the Middle East
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Pope Leo's visit: What future for the Middle East's Christians?

Safaa Sallal
11 December, 2025
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Lebanon-Israel conflict
MENA
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Berri stresses 'fundamental principles' of Lebanon-Israel talks

The New Arab Staff
11 December, 2025
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Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Exploring love and memory in Sarah Francis’ Dead Dog

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

11 December, 2025
A commander from the Spanish troop of the United Nations...
UNIFIL
MENA
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UNIFIL says Israeli forces fired on them in southern Lebanon

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 December, 2025
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Lebanon-Israel conflict
Analysis
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Lebanon and Israel: Will direct talks change the status quo?

Nicholas Frakes
10 December, 2025
Bulgarian police officers escorting Igor Grechushkin, a shipowner wanted over a 2020 blast at Beirut port that killed more than 220 people
Bulgaria
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Bulgarian court rejects extradition of Beirut blast suspect

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 December, 2025
Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji visits the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in Naqoura, southern Lebanon
Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanese FM Raggi turns down Iranian invite to Tehran

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 December, 2025
Lebanese Army vehicles are seen passing through the heavily damaged streets of Sour (Tyre), a southern region of Lebanon that has been affected by Israeli attacks
Lebanon-Israel conflict
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Israel escalates south Lebanon attacks after raids damage homes

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 December, 2025
Major General Diodato Abagnara, Head of Mission and Force Commander, pictured at the UNIFIL Headquarters in Naqoura
UNIFIL
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UNIFIL Commander contradicts Israeli claims Hezbollah rearming

The New Arab Staff
08 December, 2025
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European Union
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EU weighing ways to boost Lebanon's internal security forces

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 December, 2025
A member of the Spanish UNIFIL peacekeepers forces stands during a patrol in the southern Lebanese village of Marjayoun, near the border with Israel, on January 7, 2025
UNIFIL
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Lebanon UN team examines options for border area with Israel

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 December, 2025
A convoy carrying a UN security council delegation, tours the border with Israel close to the southern Lebanese area of Naqoura on December 6, 2025. (Photo by Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP via Getty Images)
Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanese army arrests six after shooting on UNIFIL patrol

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 December, 2025
People look on as first responders search for survivors at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Jbaa on December 4, 2025. (Photo by MAHMOUD ZAYYAT / AFP via Getty Images)
Lebanon-Israel conflict
MENA
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Disarm Hezbollah 'even if by force', US lawmakers tell Lebanon

The New Arab Staff
06 December, 2025
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun (R) receives a delegation, including UN Security Council President Samuel Zbogar (L) and reps. of UNSC member countries, at the Baabda Presidential Palace, Lebanon on December 05, 2025. (Lebanon Presidency/Handout/Getty)
Lebanon-Israel conflict
MENA
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Aoun tells UN delegation Lebanon will not accept war with Israel

The New Arab Staff
05 December, 2025
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Naim Qassem
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Hezbollah chief backs diplomacy to halt Israeli attacks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 December, 2025
A man rides his moped past the site of an overnight Israeli airstrike that targeted a branch of the Al-Qard Al-Hassan in a Beirut southern suburb on October 21, 2024, during the Israel-Hezbollah war. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)
Lebanon
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Hezbollah's Al-Qard al-Hassan faces shutdown of banking services

The New Arab Staff
05 December, 2025