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August 12, 2026
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Israeli Defense Ministry Confirms Continued Military Presence in Border Zones

Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed that Israeli military forces will remain in Lebanon, Gaza, and Syria indefinitely, reversing expectations of a withdrawal.

August 12, 2026
Meheow
Politics, World News

Families in Beirut Call for Accountability Regarding Detainees Held in Israel

Families in Beirut have organized protests to demand information and the release of relatives detained by Israel, citing a lack of due process and access.

August 12, 2026
Meheow
Politics, World News

Lebanon Enacts Major Amnesty Law Following Death Penalty Abolition

Lebanon has passed a landmark general amnesty law to address chronic prison overcrowding, following the historic abolition of the death penalty.

August 12, 2026
Meheow
Politics, World News

Lebanon Abolishes Capital Punishment, Marking a Regional Milestone

Lebanon has become the first Middle Eastern nation to abolish the death penalty, replacing all capital sentences with life imprisonment and hard labour.

August 11, 2026
Meheow
Politics, World News

Lebanon Abolishes Capital Punishment in Landmark Legislative Shift

Lebanon has become the first Middle Eastern nation to abolish the death penalty, replacing capital punishment with life imprisonment and hard labour.

August 11, 2026
Meheow
Worldwide News

On the Front Lines: Inside the Life of Lebanon’s Emergency Responders

This report examines the lives of Lebanon’s Civil Defense teams, who face extreme danger to rescue civilians while managing the profound psychological toll of constant conflict.

August 11, 2026
Meheow
Politics, Worldwide News

Future of Peacekeeping in Southern Lebanon Remains Uncertain as UNIFIL Mandate Nears Conclusion

With the UNIFIL mandate set to expire, international observers and local stakeholders are grappling with the potential security vacuum and the uncertainty of future peacekeeping operations in southern Lebanon.