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Lebanon continues to be a focal point in international news with significant developments impacting regional stability and international relations. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has engaged in diplomatic dialogues with Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun, proposing economic collaborations like the establishment of a food hub. Ukraine's involvement in evacuating citizens from Lebanon underscores its commitment to international humanitarian efforts. Escalating security concerns in Lebanon, due to incidents like Israeli military actions and internal explosions related to Hezbollah, have prompted the European Union to condemn acts jeopardizing regional peace. Additionally, diplomatic tensions rise as Ukraine offers assistance in wake of controversial shipments involving stolen Ukrainian grain. These events illustrate the precarious situation in Lebanon and the complexities of international diplomacy and security in the Middle East this year.
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Land operations prepared in Syria by Assad allies, including Iranians, - Reuters The Russian air strikes will be accompanied by ground advances by the Syrian army and its allies in the near future. 48 954 352 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War

New series of explosions has taken place in Lebanon. Hezbollah group’s radio sets and walkie-talkies detonated - media. PHOTOS New series of explosions has taken place in Lebanon. Hezbollah group’s radio sets and walkie-talkies detonated - media. PHOTOS On Wednesday, 18 September, a new series of explosions took place in Lebanon. Preliminarily, radios and car radios used by militants of the Iranian-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah exploded. 16 598 145

Hundreds of "Hezbollah" fighters were injured in Lebanon in massive pager explosion, Iranian ambassador was among wounded Hundreds of "Hezbollah" fighters were injured in Lebanon in massive pager explosion, Iranian ambassador was among wounded In Lebanon, pagers in the pockets or hands of militants of the Iranian-backed Lebanese group "Hezbollah" exploded en masse. The group's members used these devices to communicate. 16 519 127

Two Russia Today propagandists injured by Israeli missile while filming report. VIDEO Two Russia Today propagandists injured by Israeli missile while filming report. VIDEO In southern Lebanon, an Israeli missile struck near a location where a film crew from the Russian state television channel Russia Today (RT) was present. Censor.NET reports. 15 231 51 Previously in trend: Russian propaganda

Mossad planted explosives in 5,000 Hezbollah pagers months before bombings - Reuters Mossad planted explosives in 5,000 Hezbollah pagers months before bombings - Reuters Israel's foreign intelligence service, the Mossad, planted small amounts of explosives in 5,000 Taiwanese pagers imported by the Lebanese group Hezbollah months before the bombings. 13 647 89

Lebanon confirmed that on Syrian ship was stolen Ukrainian grain - embassy Lebanon confirmed that on Syrian ship was stolen Ukrainian grain - embassy The Syrian ship "Laodicea" is carrying barley and flour stolen in Ukraine. Lebanon is going to extend the arrest of the ship. 10 637 35

Two Ukrainian ships may have been impacted in Beirut explosions Two Ukrainian ships may have been impacted in Beirut explosions Ships from the Ukrainian city of Mariupol stayed in the port of Beirut when two massive explosions rocked the Lebanese capital on Tuesday, August 4, according to Samir Madani, a co-founder of the ship tracking service TankerTrackers.com. 8 915 35

Hamas deputy leader was killed in Lebanon Hamas deputy leader was killed in Lebanon The deputy head of Hamas, Saleh al-Arouri, was killed on Tuesday evening in the southern Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh. 8 134 50

Israeli tank shells UN peacekeepers’ observation tower in Lebanon Israeli tank shells UN peacekeepers’ observation tower in Lebanon The United Nations said that the Israeli army attacked the positions of peacekeepers in Lebanon. 7 385 56

"Smoke screen": MFA decries Russia’s fake allegations against Ukrainian diplomats in Lebanon "Smoke screen": MFA decries Russia’s fake allegations against Ukrainian diplomats in Lebanon The fake story about the alleged wrongdoings of the Ukrainian diplomats working in Lebanon, launched by the Russian foreign ministry, aims to create a smokescreen amid the fallout over the case involving Russian diplomats smuggling cocaine. 7 167 10

Ukraine offered to sell barley and flour stolen by Russia to Lebanon - Embassy Ukraine offered to sell barley and flour stolen by Russia to Lebanon - Embassy Ukraine offered Lebanon to purchase barley and wheat flour stolen in Ukraine, which was stolen by the occupiers and transported on Syrian ships. 6 599 33 Previously in trend: War

Zelenskyi fired ambassadors to Georgia, Slovakia, Portugal, Iran and Lebanon Zelenskyi fired ambassadors to Georgia, Slovakia, Portugal, Iran and Lebanon President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has fired Ukraine's extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassadors to five countries: Georgia, Slovakia, Portugal, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Lebanese Republic. 6 082 13 Previously in trend: War

Borrell condemned pager explosions in Lebanon: It jeopardizes security and stability and increases risk of escalation in region Borrell condemned pager explosions in Lebanon: It jeopardizes security and stability and increases risk of escalation in region High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell condemned a series of explosions in Lebanon the day before. 5 872 111

Israel has carried out strikes on Beirut and Lebanon. VIDEO Israel has carried out strikes on Beirut and Lebanon. VIDEO Israel has carried out a series of large-scale strikes on Lebanese territory, including Beirut. 4 782 25 Previously in trend: Israel’s strike against Iran

"Hezbollah" fired more than 100 rockets at Israel: IDF responded with strikes on Lebanon. VIDEO "Hezbollah" fired more than 100 rockets at Israel: IDF responded with strikes on Lebanon. VIDEO On the evening of 11 March, the Lebanese group "Hezbollah" carried out a massive rocket attack on Israel and announced the start of its own military operation against the country. The IDF responded by striking Lebanon. 4 369 7 Previously in trend: Israel-Lebanon Conflict

Syrian vessel with stolen Ukrainian barley was discovered in Lebanon Syrian vessel with stolen Ukrainian barley was discovered in Lebanon A Syrian-flagged vessel loaded with stolen Ukrainian yamen from the occupied territory was discovered in the port of the Lebanese city of Tripoli. 4 170 21

Israeli President Herzog denies country’s involvement in the pager bombing in Lebanon: Hezbollah has many enemies Israeli President Herzog denies country’s involvement in the pager bombing in Lebanon: Hezbollah has many enemies Israel denies any involvement in the massive explosions of Hezbollah members' pagers, noting that the Lebanese group has many enemies. 4 114 55

DIU and MFA of Ukraine returned 179 people from Lebanon, including 134 Ukrainian citizens DIU and MFA of Ukraine returned 179 people from Lebanon, including 134 Ukrainian citizens On 1 October 2024, on the instructions of the President of Ukraine, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine successfully carried out another operation to evacuate citizens in Lebanon. 3 297 25

Thirty Ukrainians in Beirut applied for financial assistance - Kuleba Thirty Ukrainians in Beirut applied for financial assistance - Kuleba Three Ukrainian families in Beirut have informed Ukraine's Embassy in Lebanon about significant damage done to their homes and 30 more Ukrainian citizens have applied for financial assistance, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. 3 179 17

Iran has warned that ceasefire agreements are at risk of collapsing Iran has warned that ceasefire agreements are at risk of collapsing Iran has warned that it may withdraw from the ceasefire if Israel continues its attacks on Lebanon. 2 755 43 Previously in trend: US strikes on Iran

Ukraine evacuates families of Polish diplomats from Lebanon - Polish Foreign Ministry Ukraine evacuates families of Polish diplomats from Lebanon - Polish Foreign Ministry Ukraine evacuated families of Polish diplomats from Lebanon. The Polish side "very highly" appreciates cooperation with Ukraine in this context. 2 631 10

Ukraine offers Lebanon aid in eliminating consequences of Beirut explosions Ukraine offers Lebanon aid in eliminating consequences of Beirut explosions Ukraine has offered the Lebanese Republic assistance in eliminating the consequences of massive explosions in Beirut. 2 417 49

Ukraine evacuates 25 Ukrainians and one Czech citizen from Lebanon - Foreign Ministry. PHOTO Ukraine evacuates 25 Ukrainians and one Czech citizen from Lebanon - Foreign Ministry. PHOTO Ukraine evacuated another group of 25 Ukrainians, including 11 children and 14 adults, and one Czech citizen from Lebanon. This was facilitated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine. 2 248 9

Ukraine sends five tonnes of humanitarian aid to Lebanon. PHOTOS Ukraine sends five tonnes of humanitarian aid to Lebanon. PHOTOS Ukraine has sent about five tonnes of humanitarian assistance to the victims of the explosion in Beirut. 2 181 19

MFA of Ukraine recommends Ukrainians to refrain from traveling to Lebanon due to deteriorating situation in Middle East MFA of Ukraine recommends Ukrainians to refrain from traveling to Lebanon due to deteriorating situation in Middle East The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends that Ukrainian citizens refrain from traveling to Lebanon due to the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East region. 2 100 28

Fruitful exchange of views: Israel and Lebanon held talks in Washington Fruitful exchange of views: Israel and Lebanon held talks in Washington A meeting between representatives of Israel and Lebanon, mediated by the United States, took place in Washington, marking the first high-level talks of this kind in a long time. 2 100 10 Previously in trend: Israel-Lebanon Conflict

Zelenskyy held his first conversation with Lebanese President Aoun: He proposed establishing food hub in Lebanon Zelenskyy held his first conversation with Lebanese President Aoun: He proposed establishing food hub in Lebanon President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had his first conversation with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. 1 957 33

Iran suspends talks with US over Israel’s attacks on Hezbollah, - media reports Iran suspends talks with US over Israel’s attacks on Hezbollah, - media reports Iran has announced that peace talks with the United States have been suspended in protest against Israel's military actions in Lebanon and Gaza. 1 883 26 Previously in trend: Talks between the US and Iran

Foreign Ministry advises Ukrainians to refrain from traveling to Israel and Lebanon amid deteriorating security situation in Middle East Foreign Ministry advises Ukrainians to refrain from traveling to Israel and Lebanon amid deteriorating security situation in Middle East The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises Ukrainians to refrain from traveling to Israel and Lebanon due to the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East. The Ministry also gave recommendations to citizens who are already in these countries. 1 852 26

Ukraine evacuates 68 more people from Lebanon, including 40 foreigners. PHOTOS Ukraine evacuates 68 more people from Lebanon, including 40 foreigners. PHOTOS Today, on 9 October, Ukraine evacuated another 68 people from Lebanon, including Ukrainians and citizens of 7 other countries. 1 735 9

Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire – Trump Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire – Trump U.S. President Donald Trump said Israel and Lebanon had reached an agreement on a ceasefire. 1 619 27 Previously in trend: Israel-Lebanon Conflict

IDF attacked 10 "Hezbollah" targets in Lebanon in half hour IDF attacked 10 "Hezbollah" targets in Lebanon in half hour The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported a large-scale wave of strikes on the infrastructure of the terrorist organization "Hezbollah" in Lebanon, including 10 targets in the capital Beirut. 1 538 1 Previously in trend: Israel-Lebanon Conflict

Shmyhal orders check of ammonium nitrate storage conditions in Ukraine Shmyhal orders check of ammonium nitrate storage conditions in Ukraine Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has ordered relevant officials to check and report on the ammonium nitrate storage conditions in Ukraine by September 15, 2020. 1 494 38

No blast victims among employees of Ukrainian Embassy in Lebanon No blast victims among employees of Ukrainian Embassy in Lebanon There are no victims among the employees of the Embassy of Ukraine in Lebanon and their families as a result of the blasts in Beirut, Head of the Crisis Management Department of the Consular Service of the Foreign Ministry of Ukraine (MFA) Maksym Kovalenko has said, adding that the embassy was checking whether there are Ukrainians among the explosion victims. 1 237 3