UNRWA funding cuts deepen hardship for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon
Funding cuts and Israel’s war have left Palestinians in Lebanon in increasingly dire circumstances.

Funding cuts and Israel’s war have left Palestinians in Lebanon in increasingly dire circumstances.

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As Israel faces political gridlock, Netanyahu wields caretaker powers to manage security and disrupt his rivals.
Talks aimed at preventing new major fighting between the US and Iran are ongoing.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered Ibrahim Charara, Lebanon’s consul general in Detroit, to leave the country

After surviving an Israeli airstrike that left her in a coma, Celine Haidar is back on the pitch, coaching footballers.

Israel is building roads and military outposts across southern Lebanon.
Lebanese who lived through two Israeli escalations are stocking up and packing bags in case of a third.
Yemeni interior minister says foreign involvement expanded beyond arms and training to directing military operations.
Political disputes and war worsen Lebanon’s electricity crisis, as experts say deeper reforms are necessary.
From Hebron to Gaza to southern Lebanon, Israel is tearing down homes, and, with them, families’ hopes of return.