Press Releases

U.S. Department of the Treasury

WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and Minister of Finance Yassine Jaber.

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(MENAFN) Israeli army chief Eyal Zamir said Wednesday that disarming Hezbollah under a prospective agreement with Beirut "cannot be achieved" unless the Lebanese army dramatically improves its performance on the ground.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces are cutting new roads through mountains and valleys in southern Lebanon to link their military positions, a Lebanese state news agency reported Saturday.

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BEIRUT, LEBANON, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Beirut premiere of the documentary Under the Sun, Greenpeace MENA documents powerful human stories from Lebanon and across the region about resilience and adaptation in the face of the...

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces stepped up their assault on southern Lebanon on Friday, demolishing homes and other buildings and pounding multiple areas with artillery and heavy machine-gun fire, a Lebanese national news agency reported.

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(MENAFN) The number of Lebanese army fatalities has increased to 30 after a soldier died from injuries sustained in an Israeli airstrike months earlier, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces struck a mosque and launched airstrikes, demolitions and machine-gun fire across southern Lebanon on Saturday, Lebanon’s state news agency reported, in a fresh breach of a US-brokered framework agreement signed in June. The...

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EGYPT, November 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TMR, a leading company in the trade and retail sector has signed a strategic franchising agreement with Kitopi, one of the largest F&B players in the Middle East, to launch restaurant brands Catch 22...

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(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Saturday condemned the deaths of three Lebanese soldiers in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon, branding it a "flagrant violation" of the nation's sovereignty and international law. The Israeli...

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(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Saturday strongly criticized an Israeli strike that killed three members of the Lebanese armed forces in southern Lebanon, describing the incident as a serious breach of Lebanese sovereignty and a...

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(MENAFN) The commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces has embarked on an official visit to Pakistan at a time of continued Israeli military activity in Lebanon and ongoing diplomatic engagement involving regional powers.

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(MENAFN) Rodolphe Haykal traveled to Pakistan on Saturday for an official visit amid ongoing Israeli military activity in Lebanon and broader diplomatic efforts involving regional actors, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Lebanese army units moved into the southern town of Dibbine on Thursday after Israeli troops withdrew from the area, according to official reports.

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(MENAFN) Lebanese army forces have entered the southern town of Dibbine after Israeli troops withdrew from the area, according to reports citing Lebanese news agency.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the Lebanese army deployed units to the Christian quarter of the southern city of Tyre on Tuesday and implemented security measures following an Israeli warning about alleged Hezbollah activity in the area.

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(MENAFN) The Lebanese army moved into the Christian quarter of the southern city of Tyre on Tuesday, rolling out security measures after the Israeli military issued a stark warning that evacuation orders could follow if alleged Hezbollah activity...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the Lebanese army deployed units to the Christian quarter of the southern city of Tyre on Tuesday and implemented security measures following an Israeli warning about alleged Hezbollah activity in the area.

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(MENAFN) Lebanese military units moved into a predominantly Christian district of the southern city of Tyre on Tuesday, introducing a series of security measures after Israeli authorities signaled that residents could face evacuation warnings...

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(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has emphasized the need for negotiations to resolve the ongoing conflict with Israel, saying dialogue remains the only viable path forward as Lebanon continues to endure heavy human and material losses....

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(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on Monday that ongoing negotiations with Israel, mediated by the United States, are progressing but will require patience, stressing that a resolution to the conflict cannot be achieved quickly....