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Lebanon's Hezbollah rejects disarmament, warns of civil war

The Iran-backed Hezbollah militia is resisting calls for its mandated disarmament and has threatened a new "civil war." ...

Pope Leo’s first international trip could be to Lebanon, cardinal says

Pope Leo XIV plans to visit Lebanon this year on his first foreign trip, according to the country’s Catholic cardinal.

Pope Leo XIV expected to visit Lebanon on first international trip

Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Pope Leo XIV is expected to travel to Lebanon before the end of the year on his first international trip.

Israeli citizen released from prison in Lebanon after nearly a year in captivity

Saleh Abu Hussein, an Israeli citizen who was imprisoned in Lebanon for about a year, was returned to Israel on Thursday.

Pope Leo XIV to travel to Lebanon in likely first international trip

There has been speculation over Leo's first international destination, as early papal trips often define the tone of a ...

Pope Leo to visit Lebanon, cardinal says, in likely first trip abroad

Pope Leo plans to visit Lebanon, the country's senior Catholic official announced on Wednesday, in what could be the first ...

Lebanon releases Israeli citizen held in detention for a year

An Israeli citizen detained in Lebanon has been returned to Israel after more than a year in detention, Prime Minister ...

US envoy to discuss long-term ceasefire with Israel after Lebanon commits to disarming Hezbollah

The U.S. special envoy to Lebanon says his team will discuss a long-term cessation of hostilities with Israel. This follows ...
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Pope Leo XIV could visit Lebanon before the end of the year, patriarch says

In an interview with the Saudi-based television station Al Arabiya, Cardinal Bechara Boutros Raï, patriarch of the Maronite ...