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Published on May 8, 2025

Woodstock couple launching ice cream and smoothie shops in West Lebanon

WEST LEBANON — As Upper Valley ice cream shops polish their scoops and rev up their machines in advance of the summer season, two new franchises offering frozen sweets prepare to join them. Cold Stone Creamery and its sister store, Planet Smoothie, are …

Source: Valley News - New Hampshire - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Hezbollah’s arms are holding Lebanon hostage. Enough is enough, the time to disarm is now

File: Hezbollah blocks the main road of Lebanon’s only airport with burning tires and garbage after Lebanon decided to ban flights of Iranian airlines By Ali Hussein As long as Hezbollah remains armed, Lebanon will never see lasting peace or stability. The …

Source: Ya Libnan - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

Lebanon Urges End to Israeli Attacks After New Airstrikes in the South

Lebanon called Thursday for an immediate halt to Israeli airstrikes, after a new wave of Israeli attacks targeted southern Lebanon, particularly near Nabatieh, Tallet Ali al-Taher, and Dabsha near Kfar Rumman, according to Lebanon’s National News Agency ( …

Source: Jordan News - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Hamas blames 'individual' actors for rocket fire from Lebanon

Hamas said "individual" actors were responsible for firing rockets towards Israel from Lebanon after it handed over several people, saying it was committed to the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel. "The rocket launching incident was an …

Source: Middle East Eye - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

After 40 Hamas members killed, Lebanon weighs disarming refugee camps: Here's what we know

Report by Lara El Hachem, English adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian More than 40 Hamas members have been killed by Israel in Lebanon since the start of the Gaza war, the most recent being Khaled Ahmad al-Ahmad, who died in an Israeli airstrike early …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Lebanon's state takes action: Illegal kiosks at Beirut Port removed after 11 years of violations

Report by Ghida Fayad, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi An abnormal scene persisted for 11 years at Gate 14 of the Beirut Port, where 250 random kiosks illegally occupied public property, tampered with water lines, and stole electricity from the port…

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

South Lebanon under fire: Details unfold on the wave of Israeli strikes on Nabatieh

Report by Lara El Hachem, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi In less than ten minutes, the Nabatieh district in South Lebanon was struck by approximately 20 Israeli airstrikes. A wave of airstrikes surrounded the area stretching between Kfar Tebnit, …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

In Video: Israeli Warplanes Carpet Bomb Southern Lebanon

Illustrative image. (The Israeli Defense Forces) A heavy wave of Israeli strikes targeted southern Lebanon on May 8, targeting what the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) described as a “significant underground” facility belonging to Hezbollah. The facility near …

Source: SouthFront - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 8, 2025

Lebanon’s struggle to disarm Hezbollah and end occupation

Lebanon stands at a pivotal crossroads, facing one of the most complex and sensitive challenges in its modern history: disarming Hezbollah without plunging the country into internal conflict, while simultaneously reclaiming its sovereignty from an …

Source: Weekly Blitz - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Church bells ring across Lebanon in celebration of new pope's election

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending