Ezzedine Chahine, an anesthesiologist at al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza, told L'Orient-Le Jour about the Israeli strikes on al-Barkasat camp for internally displaced people in Rafah, in southern...
The municipality of Fneidek, in Akkar, announced on Monday a series of measures aimed at "organizing" the presence of Syrians, according to a statement released by the northern Lebanese village....
Heart-wrenching videos of charred bodies, burning tents, and the sounds of screams in Rafah, southern Gaza, have circulated online since Sunday evening, following several Israeli strikes on...
BEIRUT — People on social media are remembering Rafik Qassem as a "Martyr of humanity," as they mourn his death in an Israeli drone strike on the southern Lebanese village of Aita al-Shaab on...
Michel Saidah and Camille Chahwan have been working and investing together for 30 years. “We were friends from school, we got married at the same time, our children are the same age, and we do...
An Egyptian soldier was killed, and several others wounded by Israeli gunfire near the Rafah border crossing, according to Israeli media reports. There were no casualties or injuries among Israeli...
BEIRUT — "I lost everything I had in Lebanon — my life, my career, my salary and my freedom. It will never work out if I return," former Internal Security Forces (ISF) member Bilal Ghanem lamented....
In Madaba, few passers-by strolled the city center streets. Tourists were nowhere to be seen. In the early afternoon, calm prevailed, far from the capital’s racket. Since Oct. 7, the town has...
The health ministry in Gaza said Monday that the death toll from an Israeli air strike on a camp housing displaced Palestinians in Rafah had risen to 45. "The Rafah...
Exercises and simulations of a ground attack in Lebanon have been carried out in recent weeks by Israel, announced Arabic-language Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee on X. “The 146 brigade...
- The World Bank released a revealing report on Thursday indicating that Lebanon's poverty rate had surged to 44 percent of the overall population in 2022 (including the estimated 1.5 million...
The health ministry in Gaza said on Sunday that the death toll in the more than seven months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants surpassed 36,000. At least...
Sleiman Frangieh, leader of the Marada Movement, responded on Sunday to a recent proposal by Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah, who called on Beirut to allow Syrians to sail toward...
At a press conference in Oslo on Wednesday, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store followed in the footsteps of his Spanish and Irish counterparts, who officially recognized on the same day...
Egypt on Monday condemned what it called the "deliberate bombardment by Israeli forces of displaced peoples' tents" in Rafah, in strikes which Gaza's civil defense agency said killed at least 40...
Israel said Monday it had told Spain's consulate in Jerusalem to stop offering consular services to Palestinians from June 1, as a "punitive" measure for Madrid's recognition of a Palestinian...
Gaza's civil defense agency said Monday that the death toll from Israeli air strikes on a camp housing displaced Palestinians near Rafah had risen to 40. "The massacre...
22:12 Beirut Time Were closing our live coverage of the Gaza war for today. Thanks for joining us. We'll be...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Monday May 27, 2024Note from the Head of L'Orient Today, Olivia Le PoidevinGood morning,We are waking to the news that dozens of people...
Hamas and the Palestinian Authority said Israeli strikes on a centre for displaced people killed dozens near the southern city of Rafah on Sunday, while the Israeli army said it had targeted Hamas...
