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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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A satellite image shows the village of Froun in Lebanon, which is within one of the two 'pilot zones' for Israeli withdrawal. Reuters
Israel tells Lebanon that leaving pilot zones will 'take time'

Military official says Lebanese army waiting to take over the two areas after Israeli withdrawal

MENAJune 30, 2026
Lebanese army chief Rodolphe Haykal greets Admiral Brad Cooper, right, commander of US Central Command, at the Lebanese Ministry of Defence in Yarze on Monday. Lebanese Army Press Office / AFP
Centcom chief visits Beirut as split widens in Lebanon over Israel deal

Admiral Brad Cooper expected to oversee initial stages of Israeli troop withdrawal

MENAJune 29, 2026
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Lebanon rejects claim that Israel has withdrawn from parts of south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
An apartment damaged by an Israeli air strike in the village of Qlaileh, south Lebanon. EPA
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
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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
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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
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