Hezbollah–Amal alliance wins southern Lebanese parliamentary seats

The Security Council called for foreign forces to withdraw from Lebanon, all Lebanese and non-Lebanese militias to disarm, and Lebanese sovereignty to be strengthened. Hezbollah and allies opposed the...

A bomb killed former prime minister Rafik Hariri and others, triggering major protests and a crisis over Syrian influence. The assassination reshaped the Lebanese political environment in which...

A large Beirut demonstration organised by Hezbollah and allies thanked Syria for its role in Lebanon and defended the resistance narrative amid growing calls for Syrian withdrawal. It showed...

Hundreds of thousands assembled in central Beirut demanding withdrawal of Syrian troops and investigation of Hariri’s assassination. The mobilisation crystallised the March 14 political current,...

Syria informed the UN that its troops and intelligence apparatus had withdrawn from Lebanon. The UN initially reserved verification. The withdrawal transformed Lebanese politics and the regional...

Hezbollah fighters crossed the Blue Line and attacked an Israeli patrol, capturing two soldiers. The operation was presented as leverage for a prisoner exchange; Israel responded with large-scale...

Israel launched military operations following the border attack. Its response soon extended across Lebanese territory, severely affecting transport and civilian life; Hezbollah continued armed...

An Israeli strike destroyed a home in Srifa, killing four Brazilian-Lebanese civilians. Human Rights Watch investigated this as part of its examination of attacks on civilian homes.

Israeli strikes hit infrastructure including Beirut international airport as the war escalated. The closure and damage disrupted travel, evacuations and humanitarian access.

Hezbollah fired an anti-ship missile that hit an Israeli naval vessel off Beirut, demonstrating capabilities beyond its usual border operations and affecting the naval confrontation.