Middle East latest: Israel says it won't complete its withdrawal from ...
2 days ago · The ceasefire deal for Lebanon gave both sides 60 days to remove their forces from southern Lebanon and for the Lebanese army to move in and secure the area. Israel says …
Lebanon–Syria relations - Wikipedia
Lebanon–Syria relations were officially established in October 2008 when Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad issued a decree to establish diplomatic relations with Lebanon for the first …
Violence Reported as Deadline Passes for Troop Withdrawal in Lebanon
1 day ago · And in neighboring Syria, rebels toppled an Iran ally, the dictator Bashar al-Assad, cutting off Hezbollah’s land bridge for receiving weapons and cash from Iran.
What’s Happening in Lebanon? A Guide to the War-Torn Democracy
3 days ago · Led by Hafez al-Assad, Bashar’s father, Syria intervened in Lebanon’s civil war in the mid-1970s and became the dominant force there for decades, particularly after the 1989 Taif …
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Meets With Syrian Leader
Jan 11, 2025 · In his first official visit to Syria to meet with the new government there, the Lebanese prime minister on Saturday called for a way for the two countries to enable masses …
Syria's al-Sharaa meets Lebanese PM in bid to improve long …
Jan 11, 2025 · Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus on Saturday in a bid to improve long-fraught ties, with the pair …
Syria, Lebanon pledge 'long-term strategic relations' after Assad …
Jan 11, 2025 · Syria's new ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa and Lebanon's prime minister vowed on Saturday to build lasting ties after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Sharaa said the new Syria would …
Syria war to have ‘massive’ effect on Lebanon: US envoy Hochstein
Dec 7, 2024 · Doha, Qatar – The weakening of Syria’s government with the recent gains made by the opposition forces is going to have “massive implications” in neighbouring Lebanon, …
Syria, Lebanon pledge firm ties after years of tensions
Jan 11, 2025 · Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said he hoped to turn over a new leaf in relations, days after crisis-hit Lebanon finally elected a president this week following two years …
Fleeing conflict in Lebanon, thousands pour into Syria - AP News
Sep 25, 2024 · Families fleeing the escalating conflict in Lebanon are pouring into Syria in growing numbers. They waited for hours in heavy traffic Wednesday to reach the relative …