Nawaf Salam

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Prioritise Lebanon interests over Iran, PM Salam tells Hezbollah

The Lebanese prime minister has repeatedly accused Iran of interfering in internal Lebanese affairs and using Lebanon as a bargaining chip.

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13 June, 2026
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Hezbollah links Lebanon to US-Iran deal amid tensions with govt

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12 June, 2026
7 people killed during Israeli attack on Lebanon
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Israel has bombed Lebanon nearly 3,500 times during 'ceasefire'

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08 June, 2026
Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam speaks to press after his meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at Baabda Palace on February 5, 2025, as part of efforts to form a new government. (Photo by Lebanese Presidency/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Lebanon denies UN complaint against Iran over interference

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13 May, 2026
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam in Syria
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Lebanon, Syria make 'significant progress' in addressing issues

The New Arab Staff
09 May, 2026
Lebanese president names ICJ judge Nawaf Salam to form new governmen
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Lebanon PM says country will not be dragged into new war

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03 February, 2026
Nawaf Salam called for a new international force to be deployed when UNIFIL's mandate expires
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Lebanon PM says international force needed after UNIFIL

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24 January, 2026
Depositors, whose deposit accounts have been frozen by the government for years, gather to stage a demonstration in front of the Bank of Lebanon in Beirut, Lebanon on January 19, 2024. (Photo by Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Lebanon PM says IMF wants changes to financial rescue plan

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23 January, 2026
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced the army has dismantled over 500 Hezbollah military positions and weapons depots [Getty]
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Lebanon PM to announce long-awaited banking law draft: official

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19 December, 2025
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US's Gorka urges Lebanon to take more action against Hezbollah

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10 November, 2025
Thousands Gather At Raouche In Beirut To Mark Hezbollah Leaders' Ann
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Lebanon PM 'goes on strike' as Hezbollah defies Raouche Rock ban

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26 September, 2025
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Lebanon marks one year since Israel war as attacks continue

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Rita El Jammal
23 September, 2025
Handover of weapons at Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon continue
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Lebanon: Army will begin implementing Hezbollah disarmament plan

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06 September, 2025
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Lebanese cabinet backs army plan on Hezbollah disarmament

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05 September, 2025
Ali Khamenei's Advisor Ali Larijani in Lebanon
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Iran security chief to meet Lebanese leaders over Hezbollah arms

Rita El Jammal
The New Arab Staff
12 August, 2025
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What next for Hezbollah after Lebanon backs US disarmament plan?

Rita El Jammal
The New Arab Staff
08 August, 2025
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun (C) holds a cabinet meeting to discuss the issue of the state monopoly on weapons in the capital Beirut, Lebanon on August 5, 2025. (Photo by Lebanese Presidency Press Office/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Lebanon govt pushes Hezbollah disarmament, UNIFIL finds tunnels

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07 August, 2025
Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani (R) and Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam hold a press conference in Doha on June 24, 2025. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR/AFP via Getty Images)
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Salam in Qatar: Israel must leave Lebanese land for peace

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24 June, 2025
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Israeli drone strike kills father and son in southern Lebanon

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10 June, 2025
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced the army has dismantled over 500 Hezbollah military positions and weapons depots [Getty]
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Lebanon dismantles 500 Hezbollah installations in south

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06 June, 2025
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Why is Lebanon snubbing the Arab Summit in Baghdad?

The New Arab Staff
14 May, 2025