Beirut

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  • Israel’s Beirut strike exposes collapse of international law 2025-11-26 21:23

    By Sahar Dadjoo

    Israel’s Beirut strike exposes collapse of international law, Lebanese analyst warns

    Adnan Alameh says UN and global powers have failed to enforce the truce agreement, leaving Lebanon vulnerable to repeated raids

    TEHRAN – The recent Israeli strike on Beirut nearly a year after the ceasefire with Hezbollah has raised urgent questions about the effectiveness of international law and the enforcement of UN resolutions in Lebanon. For Adnan Alameh, a Lebanese political analyst, the incident reflects not only Israel’s strategic ambitions but also the broader failure of the international community to restrain violations of sovereignty.

  • Lebanon 2025-11-24 21:42

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    Truce as trap

    Israel’s Beirut strike exposes ceasefire as a cover for carnage, with Tabtabai’s killing raising fears of wider war

    TEHRAN – Nearly a year after Israel and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire, and just weeks after a truce with Hamas in Gaza, the situation on the ground shows that neither agreement has brought lasting calm.

  • Another phase of financial blockade on Lebanon 2025-10-14 19:50

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Shutdown of “Whish Money” accounts is another phase of financial blockade on Lebanon

    BEIRUT—Lebanon has been witnessing an escalating financial blockade for weeks after Whish Money (a local money transfer company) closed the accounts of associations and activists supporting reconstruction projects.

  • burlap sacks 2025-08-22 21:00

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    The farce of handing over weapons in Beirut’s Palestinian refugee camps

    BEIRUT—The charade of handing over weapons in a Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut on Thursday evening was considered nothing but a political scandal, whereby the Lebanese authorities—like their Palestinian counterparts—have transformed into clowns willing to do whatever they can to please Washington and Riyadh.

  • سفارت ايران در لبنان 2025-06-18 22:46

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Broad Lebanese solidarity with Iran against the US-led Israeli aggression

    BEIRUT — In condemnation of the Zionist regime’s aggression against Iran, and in solidarity with its people, armed forces, and leaders, the “Civil Campaign to Support Palestine and the Issues of the Nation” held its weekly meeting at the Iranian embassy in Beirut.

  • The Iranian and Lebanese foreign ministers shaking hands 2025-06-06 21:55

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Araghchi’s visit to Beirut: Constructive despite Lebanese Forces minister’s impudence

    BEIRUT— Various observers and analysts have rated the Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi’s visit to Beirut on June 3 as positive and constructive.

  • In 1979, Imam Khomeini said today our focus is Iran, and tomorrow Palestine. 2025-06-02 20:51

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Imam Khomeini and the occupied Palestine

    TEHRAN – One of Imam Khomeini’s most enduring legacies is his pivotal role in placing Palestine firmly back on the world’s map.