BBC sees destroyed villages in Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon
Travelling with a humanitarian convoy, BBC's Hugo Bachega has been given rare access to a part of Lebanon under Israeli occupation.
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Travelling with a humanitarian convoy, BBC's Hugo Bachega has been given rare access to a part of Lebanon under Israeli occupation.
Khalil spent more than two decades protecting the nests of endangered turtle species in southern Lebanon.
The country carries the seeds of escalation that could undo Trump’s tenuous deal with Tehran
It comes a day after the US and Iran signed a deal to end their conflict, including fighting in Lebanon.
UN reports decline in cross-border fire in southern Lebanon
Many Lebanese remain doubtful that the agreement could finally mean the end of the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.
Mass return to southern Lebanon following US-Iran agreement
Relief and cautious optimism in southern Lebanon as a US-Iran ceasefire takes hold.
Ceasefire raises hopes in Lebanon, yet Israeli defiance and past violations overshadow lasting peace.
Israel says it targeted the Iran-backed Hezbollah, as Tehran warns this could derail a US-Iran deal to end the fighting.
Israeli escalation in Lebanon's capital raises concerns that peace negotiations between US and Iran could be derailed.
A new UNHCR report reveals that 117.8 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced by the end of 2025.
As Hezbollah's future is unclear, what role can Amal, Lebanon's other major Shia party, play?
Israel expands ground operations in southern Lebanon as ceasefire efforts remain stalled.
An Israeli strike on a vehicle in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon killed two people and sparked a fire.
The Israel-Iran ceasefire may be holding, but for many in Lebanon, the war continues.
Lebanon's many powerful parties reflect the country's social, sectarian, and political divides.
Nine of them were killed in a series of attacks in the town of Tayr Debba, according to Lebanon's state news agency.
Experts warn of lasting trauma for Lebanon's children as war continues to shatter their sense of safety.
Impasse over Hizbollah has repeatedly tested the fragile ceasefire between Tehran and Washington
Ibrahim Moussawi says Hezbollah stepped in after diplomacy and the Lebanese state failed.
Multiple explosions have hit Beirut’s southern suburbs as Israel launches new attacks, claiming to target Hezbollah.
Lebanon's army chief Rodolphe Haykal left for Pakistan in a surprise visit as relentless fighting continues.
The Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.
Why Lebanon remains central to Israel's multi-front wars.
Video shows the moment when journalist Abbas Fakih was reporting in Nabatieh, Lebanon and an Israeli air strike hit.
The United States announced the ceasefire agreement on Wednesday night following a fresh round of talks.
Hezbollah has condemned a US-brokered ceasefire framework accepted by Israel and Lebanon
The ceasefire's prospects appear uncertain before its implementation has even started.
The United States announced the ceasefire agreement on Wednesday night following a fresh round of talks.
BBC correspondent John Sudworth reports from the Beirut stronghold of Hezbollah support, Dahieh.
BBC correspondent John Sudworth reports from the Beirut stronghold of Hezbollah support, Dahieh.
Israel has pushed past the Litani River, with the UNFIL peacekeeping force helpless to prevent an invasion.
The fortress, a historical battleground, is playing a central role in Israel’s military campaign against Hezbollah.
Lebanese PM describes Israel's attacks as collective punishment as US warns Iran of strikes if no deal is reached.
Geopolitical analyst Joe Macaron says the Lebanese army is ‘overly stretched’ as Israeli troops expand their occupation.
Israel’s ground invasion of Lebanon has moved deeper into sovereign territory, with troops crossing the Litani river.
Video shows the moment Israeli fighter jets struck a residential building in Ain Qana village in southern Lebanon.
Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto brings you the latest from southern Lebanon amidst increasing Israeli attacks.
After nearly three years of war and displacement, Eid in Lebanon no longer feels like celebration for many families.
Beirut had until now largely been spared even as both Israel and Hezbollah accused each other of breaking last month's ceasefire.
Footage shows smoke billowing over south Beirut following an Israeli attack on the Lebanese capital.
Israel says it struck 100 Hezbollah infrastructure sites and fighters in Lebanon, after PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows to "crush" Hezbollah.
People in Lebanon have gathered to observe Liberation Day.
A local war has gone regional, drawing in Iran and the US, but its root cause is unchanged: Palestine.
Twenty-six years after Israeli forces were driven out of southern Lebanon, fears of a new occupation have emerged.
For nearly 20 years, Mario Habib has run a barbershop through wars, economic collapse and political crisis in Lebanon.
Despite ongoing negotiations, the US-brokered, month-old ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel has failed to halt fighting between the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) and Hezbollah,…
Nine people targeted, including Lebanese military officers.
Mohamad Saaydoun, an amputee displaced by the latest Israel-Hezbollah war, is living in a makeshift camp.
More than 400 people have been killed since the ceasefire came into effect in mid-April.
Soubhiye Zeiter vowed to feed people affected by war even after being displaced from her home.
Lebanon death toll since March 2 has reached 3,042, according to the country's Health Ministry.
It marks a grim milestone in the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah since March, despite a nominal ceasefire.
Attacks come days after Lebanese and Israeli officials agreed to extend a ceasefire by 45 days.
At least five people have been killed in Israeli air attacks on several locations in southern and eastern Lebanon.
BBC Verify has examined dozens of videos of fibre-optic drone attacks carried out by the Lebanese armed group.
President Trump announced the truce last month, but Israel and Hezbollah have continued to exchange fire since then.
Despite Lebanon and Israel extending the ceasefire deal for another 45 days, Israel continues to bomb Lebanon.
President Trump announced the truce last month, but Israel and Hezbollah have continued to exchange fire since then.
Lebanese officials are hoping that two-day ambassador-level negotiations in the US will yield a new ceasefire deal.
Israel and Lebanon will meet for the third time this year to discuss a ceasefire and disarming Hezbollah.
Lebanon and Israel are expected to hold talks on extending the ceasefire in Washington.
Hiam Abbas, who played Marcia Roy in HBO’s “Succession,” and Tunisian-Egyptian star Hend Sabri (“Four Daughters,” “Finding Ola”) are set to star in…
Despite continuing Israeli attacks and occupation, many people in the south still believe the armed group is the only force capable of defending them.
Hundreds of mourners gathered for the funeral of two Lebanese paramedics killed by an Israeli strike
Eight children are among those reported dead after a series of air strikes hit the south of Beirut.
Israeli attacks are intensifying in southern Lebanon, with 552 killed since the 'ceasefire' started on April 16.
Israeli strikes have killed at least 39 people in a single day of attacks across Lebanon during a so-called ‘ceasefire.’
Israel and Hezbollah have continued to trade fire despite a ceasefire deal being announced last month.
A school in Sidon is now home to displaced families from southern Lebanon, but classes are still running.
Israel has increased its attacks across southern Lebanon. Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto reports from Tyre.
Israel bombed Beirut’s southern suburbs for the first time since the ‘ceasefire’ took effect on April 17.
The BBC’s Nawal Al-Maghafi has been piecing together what happened on 8 April 2026, after one of the deadliest chapters in the country’s recent history.
Hospitals in Lebanon overwhelmed with patients injured by Israeli attacks
Four women and a child are among the dead, as fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah continues despite a ceasefire.
Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon since March 2 has reached 2,659, with 8,183 others injured.
Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon since March 2 increases to 2,659, 8,183 injured.
Seventeen people - including two children - were killed, according to Lebanon's health ministry.
At least nine people - including two children - were killed, according to Lebanon's health ministry.
FAO, WFP and Lebanon gov't say 1.24 million people 'expected to face food insecurity' at crisis levels or worse.
Israel and Hezbollah are still fighting in Lebanon despite a US-brokered ceasefire that began 12 days ago.
Video captured massive explosions in southern Lebanon in what the Israeli military called strikes on a Hezbollah tunnel.
Despite setbacks, Hezbollah emerges as a key player, tied to Lebanon’s stability and US-Iran negotiations.
Raids on a truck and a motorcycle in the town of Yohmor al-Shaqif kill four people, state media report.
Amal Khalil was killed while reporting on an Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon during a 10-day ceasefire.
Journalist Zainab Faraj recalled the final moments of fellow journalist Amal Khalil.
A fragile ceasefire holds as Israeli strikes kill a journalist and target first responders in Lebanon.
African migrant workers in Lebanon are caught in a war.
Lebanon's prime minister accused Israel of war crimes after IDF attacks on Red Cross vehicles also stopped rescuers from reaching the site.
Journalist Amal Khalil killed in Israeli attack in at-Tiri, Lebanon's Al Akhbar reports.
Outrage continues to grow over the Israeli soldier who was photographed desecrating a statue of Jesus Christ in Lebanon.
Mourners across Lebanon are burying victims of the war with Israel during a 10-day ceasefire.
Social media users condemn Western silence on attacks on religious symbols and sites by Israeli soldiers and settlers.
A displaced woman returned to southern Lebanon after a ceasefire to find her house reduced to rubble.
BBC Arabic's correspondent Carine Torbey reports from the border town of Khiam, as the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon goes into its second day.
President Joseph Aoun promised to work to preserve Lebanon's sovereignty and freedom.
Lebanon and Israel are holding first direct talks in decades.
A grandfather was reunited with his son and grandchildren in Tyre, southern Lebanon.
Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto reports from Tibnin Hospital - the only functioning hospital in southern Lebanon.
Hezbollah warns it has its 'finger on the trigger' in case of Israeli violations of the temporary ceasefire.
Celebratory gunfire heard in Beirut as truce takes effect, though Lebanese military reports violations.
People celebrate on the roads in southern Lebanon as they drive to their homes after the ceasefire announcement.
Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon reached 2,196 on Thursday as 10-day ceasefire announced.
After rare talks, a ceasefire in Lebanon raises one question: what happens on the ground next?
Displaced Lebanese in Beirut said they do not yet trust whether the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon will hold.
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam welcomes Donald Trump's announcement of 10-day truce that takes effect on Thursday.
Israeli strikes in the vicinity of a hospital in southern Lebanon destroyed buildings and several emergency vehicles.
Deal to halt war between Israeli and Hizbollah could boost efforts to reach a peace accord between the US and Iran
The duration of a possible peace would likely be linked to how long a truce between the US and Iran holds
Hezbollah lawmaker Hassan Fadlallah says negotiating 'with the enemy is wrong', warns of 'internal division'.
The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.
Iran said that next week’s Lebanon-Israel talks must include the Tehran-backed militant group
After six weeks of relentless Israeli bombardment, there was a fragile hope that the ceasefire between the United States and Iran might ease tensions in Lebanon.
Lebanon held funeral ceremonies for 13 members of the country’s State Security agency killed in an Israeli strike.
A senior Lebanese official earlier told the BBC that Lebanon would only take part in talks if a ceasefire was in place.
Lebanon will only take part in talks with Israel if a ceasefire is already in place, a senior official tells the BBC.
Lebanon is seeing not just a displacement crisis but a rapidly developing food security crisis too, says UN.
Doctors warn of worsening crises as vital supplies run low and Israeli attacks devastate Beirut and surrounding areas.
A string of rapid Israeli attacks killed hundreds of people in one of the deadliest episodes in the country’s history
A string of rapid Israeli attacks killed hundreds of people in one of the deadliest episodes in the country’s history
Residents in Sidon are surveying the destruction after Israeli strikes flattened a religious complex.
Israel says Lebanon is not included in the ceasefire the US agreed to halt the war with Iran.
At least 182 people were killed and 890 others wounded, according to the Lebanese health ministry.
Lebanon has declared a national day of mourning after Israeli attacks killed at least 254 people in a single day.
Fear and confusion grip Lebanon as Israeli strikes devastate the country and its place in the ceasefire is contested.
Israeli attacks have killed at least 254 people and wounded 1,165 others, according to Lebanon’s Civil Defence.
Lebanon's PM Nawaf Salam expressed optimism in de-escalation hours after Tehran and Washington struck a ceasefire deal.
More than one million people in Lebanon have been displaced since the start of the war as Israel expands its ground operation there.
The Houthis in Yemen say they attacked Israel alongside their backers Iran and Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Over one million people displaced across Lebanon as Israel escalates military campaign with air raids, ground invasion.
Hezbollah fires projectiles at northern Israel while Israeli troops push deeper into southern Lebanon.
Amid mass displacement and collapsing trust in institutions, digital wallets are becoming critical conduits for aid, connecting diaspora donors directly with communities on the…
Video captured the moment an Israeli strike targeted a building in Burj Shamali in Lebanon’s Tyre district.
At least 11 people are injured as Israel strikes near the Lebanese Italian Hospital in Tyre, damaging the facility.
Christians across Lebanon observed Good Friday, praying for peace as Israeli strikes and evacuation orders continue.
Israel's attacks on hospitals, medical centres and healthcare workers are fuelling displacement and a health crisis.
Karim Al-Haj Hussein survived an Israeli strike on his home in Lebanon’s Baalbek that killed his family members.
ICC jurisdiction in Lebanon would mean a chance of accountability for Israeli war crimes and renewed political pressure.
Fighting in southern Lebanon continues as Israel seeks to establish a 'security zone' and dismantle Hezbollah.
Emergency workers searched through rubble in Beirut after Israeli airstrikes hit the Jnah neighbourhood.
The deaths of the two Indonesian nationals came less than a day after another UN peacekeeper - also Indonesian - was killed in Lebanon.
UN aid chief Tom Fletcher has warned of a potential new Israeli occupation in southern Lebanon.
An Israeli air strike has heavily damaged a residential building in Beirut’s southern suburbs.
Indonesian peacekeeper has been confirmed killed in artillery fire as Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon intensifies.
Hundreds gathered in Beirut’s southern suburbs for the funeral of three Lebanese journalists killed by Israel.
BBC reports from the funerals of three journalists killed by a targeted attack in southern Lebanon.
A Lebanese family in Beirut has launched a mobile aid initiative to support people displaced by the ongoing conflict.
Hundreds of mourners turned out in the pouring rain in Beirut for the funerals of three journalists killed by Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon. 
Evacuation orders and strikes turn once-vibrant Lebanese beach town into a refuge for holdouts and displaced
Three Lebanese journalists have been killed in an Israeli airstrike, according to officials. Per reporting from Al Jazeera, the attack targeted a clearly marked press vehicle that…
The Israeli military confirms it killed Ali Shoeib from the Hezbollah-affiliated Al Manar TV.
All three people who died in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon were television journalists, it has been confirmed.
Lebanon's president condemns 'blatant crime', as Israeli strikes kill more journalists.
The BBC's Hugo Bachega speaks to families in Beirut as more than a million people have been displaced in Lebanon.
Four weeks into the US-Israeli war on Iran, many in Lebanon are suffering under yet another Israeli aggression.
Smoke rose over the skyline of Beirut following airstrikes as Israel continued to escalate its war on Hezbollah.
Lebanon's PM warns Israeli actions and statements threaten Lebanese sovereignty and violate international law.
Naim Qassem says negotiating with Israel 'under fire amounts to imposing surrender' on Lebanon.
After Israel’s bombing of Beirut’s southern suburb of Dahiyeh, Palestinian refugee Dalal Dawali fled to Beddawi camp.
Smoke was seen rising close to Roman ruins in the Lebanese city of Tyre after an Israeli strike hit a building nearby.
Lebanese Foreign Ministry summons envoy to Iran, citing breaches of diplomatic protocol by Tehran.
Lebanon fears that Israel’s attack on Qasmiyeh Bridge could be a “prelude to a ground invasion”.
Families displaced by Israeli strikes are sheltering in tents across Beirut, as rain falls.
Israeli army chief says the operation against Hezbollah "has only begun" and would be "prolonged".
Lebanese nurse remains at her post in the Bekaa Valley after losing her fiance in the 2024 Israel-Hezbollah war.