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Israel strikes Hezbollah bastion in Beirut

Israel conducted two rounds of air strikes on Hezbollah's main bastion in the south of Lebanon's capital Beirut, sending huge clouds of smoke soaring...

UN says watching Israel strikes on Beirut with ‘great alarm’

The United Nations on Friday said it was alarmed by Israeli strikes on a "densely populated" area in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese...

PH gov’t mulls mandatory evacuation of Lebanon OFWs

The Philippine Embassy in Lebanon assured Filipinos back home that their compatriots residing and working there remain safe despite the ongoing unrest, at least,...

Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire in Lebanon after truce bid fails

BEIRUT — Israel and Hezbollah traded fire Friday after the United States and its allies failed to secure a halt in clashes that have...

Filipinos in Lebanon safe amid heightened tensions — envoy

The Philippine Embassy in Lebanon assured the public that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) residing in the country are safe despite ongoing unrest. "We've already identified...

More than 1k Pinoys opt to quit Lebanon

More than 1,000 Filipinos in Lebanon have sought assistance from the Philippine government to be repatriated amid the ongoing hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah,...

‘Tens of thousands’ have fled strikes in Lebanon—UN

Geneva, Switzerland—The United Nations said Tuesday that tens of thousands of people had fled their homes in Lebanon since Monday, amid Israeli strikes. "We are gravely...

Expert says hundreds of OFWs hesitant to leave Lebanon

Hundreds of undocumented overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Lebanon are hesitant to leave that country despite growing tension between Israel and Hezbollah,  for fear...

China to citizens in Israel: ‘Leave ASAP’

BEIJING, CHINA — China has urged its citizens in Israel to leave “as soon as possible” as tensions between Israel and Lebanon’s Iran-backed militant...

Lebanese official media: Israel sending phone warnings to evacuate

Beirut, Lebanon—Lebanese official media said Monday people were receiving Israeli phone warnings telling them to evacuate, and Information Minister Ziad Makary's office told Agence France...

Israel army says striking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after rocket fire

The Israeli military said it launched new strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon early Sunday after the Iran-backed group fired dozens of rockets towards...

UN: Lebanon device blasts violate international law

The United Nations said the detonation of hand-held communication devices in Lebanon could constitute a war crime as Beirut’s top diplomat accused Israel of...

DFA says no Filipinos hurt in Lebanon pager blasts

The Department of Foreign Affairs assured Friday that no Filipino was hurt following the reported ‘pager blasts’ that struck Lebanon this week. DFA Undersecretary Eduardo...

Japan walkie-talkie maker says investigating after Lebanon blasts

Tokyo, Japan—Japanese firm Icom said Thursday that it was investigating after media reported that two-way radio devices bearing its logo exploded in Lebanon. "Earlier today in...
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