Hezbollah, Lebanon

U.S. envoy: Hezbollah, defeated by Israel, should not be part of Lebanon’s new cabinet
U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus said she was "not afraid" of Iran-backed Hezbollah because it was defeated by Israel, stressing the group should not be part of the new Lebanese government.
The US draws a 'red line' over including Hezbollah in Lebanon's government, new envoy says
A newly appointed U.S. envoy says she hopes Lebanese authorities are committed to making sure that the Hezbollah militant group is not a part of the new government in any form
US Has Set 'Red Line' That Hezbollah Not Join Lebanese Govt, Envoy Says
U.S. deputy special envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus gives a statement after a meeting with the Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon February 7, 2025. REUTERS/Emilie Madi BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States has set a "red line" that Shi'ite armed group Hezbollah should not be a member of Lebanon's next government after itr military defeat by Israel last year,
US sets 'red line' against Hezbollah joining Lebanese government
The United States has set a "red line" that Shi'ite armed group Hezbollah should not be a member of Lebanon's next government after its military setbacks against Israel last year, U.S. deputy Middle East envoy Morgan Ortagus said in Lebanon on Friday.
New deputy US envoy to MidEast peace visits Lebanon, says Hezbollah should not be part of govt
The U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for Middle East Peace said repeatedly Friday that Hezbollah had been "militarily defeated" and that she hoped the Lebanese authorities were committed to ensuring the militant group doesn't form part of any new government.
US envoy says Hezbollah 'defeated', must not be in Lebanon government
A senior US official visiting Beirut warned on Friday against any Hezbollah presence in Lebanon's new government, saying the Iran-backed group was "defeated" in its war with Israel.
US sets 'red lines' on Hezbollah participation in Lebanese government
The Iran-backed Hezbollah movement should play no role in Lebanon's new government, the US special deputy envoy for the Middle East said on Friday. "We have set clear red lines in the United States that they (Hezbollah) won't be able to terrorize the Lebanese people,
CNN on MSN12d
22 killed as residents of southern Lebanon defy Israeli orders not to return home
Three people were killed and 44 others injured by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese government said, as ...
The Associated Press on MSN13d
Israeli military sets up roadblocks in southern Lebanon and announces it won’t withdraw by deadline
The Israeli military has set up roadblocks across border towns and roads in a strategic valley in southern Lebanon.
Lebanon says Israeli troops killed 24 ahead of ceasefire extension
Displaced Lebanese residents were shot by Israeli forces as they returned to southern Lebanon despite warnings that troops ...
White House says ceasefire agreement between Lebanon, Israel to continue until Feb. 18
The U.S. said on Sunday that the agreement between Lebanon and Israel would remain in effect until Feb. 18, after Israel said ...
Israel kills 22, wounds 124 as displaced south Lebanon residents force way back
Israeli forces killed 22 people and wounded 124 others Sunday when displaced residents of southern Lebanon defied Israel's ...
2 killed in southern Lebanon as protests against Israeli presence erupt for a second day
Lebanese officials say firing by Israeli troops has killed two people and wounded 17 in the second day of deadly protests in ...
DPA International on MSN12d
Lebanon reports 22 deaths as ceasefire deadline with Israel expires
Lebanon said 22 people were killed on Sunday in confrontations with Israeli forces in the south of the country. The deaths ...
Israel-Lebanon truce extended with IDF troop withdrawal pushed to Feb. 18
The government of Lebanon, the government of Israel and the government of the United States will also begin negotiations for ...
Deadline for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon expires, but troops will stay
The deadline for the Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon expired early on Sunday, but troops will remain in some areas ...
Cfr.org11d
Lebanon: How Israel, Hezbollah, and Regional Powers Are Shaping Its Future
Lebanon, one of the most troubled countries in the Middle East, is once again at a critical crossroads. Several recent developments—a new leadership, a cessation of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict ...
Israel confirms list of hostages for release on Saturday, Trump admin. gives Lebanon redline
Israel's air force struck military sites in Lebanon holding Hezbollah weapons • Netanyahu suggests forming Palestinian state in Saudi Arabia ...