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      Jamie Prentis

      Jamie Prentis

      Lebanon correspondent
      Location
      Beirut
      Jamie is a British journalist and has been a correspondent at the Beirut bureau since March 2022, where he covers Lebanese affairs and the wider region. Before that he was a reporter at the London bureau for nearly four years. Before joining The National he worked for the Libya Herald and covered the country for outlets including The Times.
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      Israeli military vehicles drive past destroyed buildings in Lebanon, seen from northern Israel. Reuters
      Israeli drones strike south Lebanon hours after Washington deal

      Hezbollah launches verbal attack on agreement

      MENAJune 27, 2026
      A building destroyed by Israeli military strikes on the southern Lebanese village of Srifa. AFP
      Dispute persists over proposed areas of Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon

      US exerts pressure on both countries to leave this week’s negotiations with some form of agreement

      MENAJune 26, 2026
      The rubble of homes and businesses destroyed by the Israeli military in the southern Lebanese village of Tibnin. AFP
      ExclusiveMajor gaps between Lebanon and Israel over military pilot zone scheme

      Lebanon rejects claim that Israel has withdrawn from parts of south

      MENAJune 25, 2026
      Lebanese army soldiers in southern Lebanon. EPA
      Lebanon awaits Israel's approval for 'pilot' withdrawal

      Plan announced by Aoun involves Lebanese Army taking control of positions occupied by Israeli troops

      MENAJune 24, 2026
      A Lebanese soldier walks past the rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli bombardment in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon. AFP
      Two killed by Israeli gunfire in southern Lebanon amid lull in fighting

      Relative calm had prevailed in recent days as US-Iran peace efforts intensified

      MENAJune 23, 2026
      Hezbollah won't accept ceasefire unless Israel withdraws from Lebanon
      Hezbollah won't accept ceasefire unless Israel withdraws from Lebanon

      Agreement appeared to have been reached for fighting to cease on Friday afternoon but strikes have continued overnight

      MENAJune 19, 2026
      Hezbollah previously supported Sleiman Frangieh, a Maronite Christian, in a previous presidential race. Reuters
      US imposes sanctions on Hezbollah’s former choice for Lebanon’s president

      Sleiman Frangieh is scion of a prominent northern Lebanese political family and leader of Marada Movement

      USJune 18, 2026
      Damage at the entrance to the Roman ruins in Tyre after an Israeli strike. Bilal Kashmar for The National
      Play03:02
      DispatchLebanon’s ancient heritage under fire as Israeli strikes damage Unesco sites

      Destruction of archeological sites attacks country's collective memory, Culture Minister tells The National

      MENAJune 18, 2026
      Ruins in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon. Jamie Prentis / The National
      DispatchShells boom over Nabatieh as south Lebanon remains on edge

      Supposed ceasefire has done nothing to halt sound of explosions for those trying to return

      MENAJune 16, 2026
      Lebanon's Culture Minister Ghassan Salameh spoke to The National the day after the announcement of a US-Iran peace deal. photo: Hunter Williamson for The National
      Play01:14
      InterviewIsrael must withdraw from Lebanon for peace, says minister

      Ghassan Salameh admits Lebanon has 'little leverage' in negotiations

      MENAJune 15, 2026
      Smoke billows following an Israeli strike in Tyre, Lebanon. Reuters
      Play01:22
      In southern Lebanon's last populated city, every strike hits home

      The final heartbeat of Lebanon's deep south keeps pulsing in Tyre despite the war

      MENAJune 12, 2026
      First responders and residents gather at the site of an Israeli air strike that hit a car in Sidon. AFP
      Israeli army kidnaps southern Lebanese villagers seeking to collect water

      Army confirms two men are being interrogated in Israel

      MENAJune 10, 2026
      A man makes his way to one of the expensive private sea routes from Lebanon to Cyprus that have proliferated in the ferry's absence. Getty Images
      ExclusiveLebanon-Cyprus ferry delayed again – but only for 10 days

      Route from Jounieh to Larnaca now scheduled to make long-awaited return on June 19

      MENAJune 09, 2026
      An Israeli strike on Nabatieh, Lebanon, on Friday. Reuters
      Aoun accuses Iran of using Lebanon as 'bargaining chip' with US

      Israel tells residents of eight villages in south to leave their homes

      MENAJune 05, 2026
      Lebanon is attempting to reform a penal system known for notoriously crowded prisons. Reuters
      Lebanon moves a step closer to abolishing death penalty

      Approval by committee of MPs paves way for vote in full parliament

      MENAJune 03, 2026
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