Lebanese army soldiers set up a checkpoint at a position in southern Lebanon. AFP

CommentLebanon has no option but to make the ‘pilot zones’ deal with Israel fly

The only alternative – to exit the framework agreement with Israel – would be to say that resistance must prevail

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ICC vote to decide fate of chief prosecutor Karim Khan

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Aid workers and journalists blocked from Israeli-occupied south Lebanon villages

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Lebanese army enters Zawtar Al Gharbieh after Israeli withdrawal

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Gaza residents say ceasefire exists only on paper

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Trump's board waters down Gaza reconstruction with small housing plan

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'We have no future here': Lebanese families tell story of nation in collapse

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Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for harsher conditions for Palestinian detainees. AFP

Israeli plan to use crocodiles to secure prisons holding Palestinians

Policy pushed by Itamar Ben-Gvir gains momentum after Environment Minister reclassifies legal status of Nile crocodiles

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AnalysisEgypt and Turkey's growing alliance puts old rivalry aside and alarms Israel

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Will Keir Starmer's Gaza blind spot taint his Middle East legacy?

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Knesset dissolves ahead of October election after Netanyahu legislative push

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EditorialDon't condemn Lebanon to repeat its past

Editorial

Eisenkot condemns 'insane' alleged plot to install Ahmadinejad as Iranian leader

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Lebanon seeks timetable for 'pilot zones' amid fears Israel will delay plan

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Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese village of Nabatieh Al Faouqa yesterday. Such attacks have continued despite US-brokered negotiations between Lebanon and Israel. AFP

EditorialDon't condemn Lebanon to repeat its past

Current events too closely resemble the 1980s invasion and years-long occupation by Israel

Editorial

Eisenkot condemns 'insane' alleged plot to install Ahmadinejad as Iranian leader

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Lebanon seeks timetable for 'pilot zones' amid fears Israel will delay plan

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Israeli tourists v US warplanes: Row over runway space at Ben Gurion Airport

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