Iowa Public Radio

Israel strikes a suburb of Lebanon's capital for the first time since the ceasefire

TEL AVIV, Israel — The Israeli military launched a strike on suburban Beirut Friday, the first time it has struck Lebanon's capital city area since it reached a November 2024 ceasefire with the ...

Conflicting accounts emerge after UN peacekeepers shoot down Israeli drone

The Israeli army and the United Nations' peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon have conflicting accounts of an incident ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Heavy rain causes floods, paralyzes Lebanon’s capital

A rainstorm paralyzed parts of Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Monday, turning streets to small rivers, stranding motorists inside their vehicles and damaging homes in some areas. The flooding came as ...