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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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      Smoke rises after Israeli army shelling on Yareen village, near the Lebanese-Israeli border, on October 17. EPA
      Play13:11:06
      Lebanese border town watches over Israel with bated breath

      In Marjaayoun, the sound of gunfire and explosions are common once again

      LebanonOctober 17, 2023
      Israeli soldiers near the border with Lebanon, in the Upper Galilee, northern Israel, on Monday. EPA
      Play24:59:01
      Heaviest fighting yet on Lebanon border as region on 'edge of abyss'

      Israel says it killed five militants who tried to cross from south Lebanon

      Palestine-IsraelOctober 17, 2023
      Smoke rises from Israeli artillery shelling in Dhayra, a Lebanese border village, on October 16. AP Photo\
      Lebanese displaced face uncertainty as clashes intensify

      Not knowing what is going to happen is the worst part, say people sheltering at a school in Lebanon

      Palestine-IsraelOctober 16, 2023
      Peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) man their armoured vehicle in the southern town of Naqoura near the border with Israel, on October 15, 2023. AFP
      Play24:31:17
      UN force tries to keep peace as Israel and Hezbollah fight

      On Sunday, a stray Israeli rocket landed on the UN peacekeepers' headquarters in southern Lebanon

      LebanonOctober 16, 2023
      Reuters videographer Issam Abdallah, pictured in Maras, Turkey, in February, was killed in southern Lebanon on Friday. AP
      Israeli shelling kills journalist and wounds six in southern Lebanon

      Al Jazeera says car carrying its news staff was hit amid clashes along the border

      MENAOctober 13, 2023
      Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian arrived in Beirut on Friday amid regional tension. EPA
      Play14:18:40
      Iran's Foreign Minister says conflict could spread if Gaza siege continues

      Hossein Amirabdollahian spoke from Lebanon where Iran-backed Hezbollah militia has exchanged cross-border fire with the Israeli military this week

      Palestine-IsraelOctober 13, 2023
      Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati heads a cabinet meeting at the government palace in Beirut in January. The cabinet met on Thursday for the first time since Hezbollah and allied groups began exchanging fire with the Israeli military. EPA
      Play24:31:17
      Lebanese government prepares itself for possible war

      While threat of conflict looms, there is a general consensus that war would not be in Lebanon's best interests

      Palestine-IsraelOctober 12, 2023
      Aid workers assess shelling in the village of Dhayra, near the border with Israel, in southern Lebanon. Reuters
      Play13:11:06
      Could Israel-Hezbollah border exchanges trigger a new war?

      Arch enemies have engaged in intermittent conflict in recent days amid violence in Israel and Gaza

      LebanonOctober 11, 2023
      A column of Israeli Merkava tanks in the upper Galilee, northern Israel, near the border with Lebanon on Wednesday. AFP
      Play13:11:06
      Israel targets southern Lebanon after Hezbollah attack

      Hezbollah fired missile on Wednesday after the death of three members on Monday

      LebanonOctober 11, 2023
      The northern Israeli town of Metula as seen from the plain of Khiam in southern Lebanon. AFP
      Play17:20:21
      Threat of war underlines divisions in Lebanese politics

      Decision of Lebanese armed group Hezbollah to launch attacks at Israel has received mixed response

      Palestine-IsraelOctober 10, 2023
      Smoke rises in Aita Al Shaab, South Lebanon. AP Photo
      Hezbollah members killed in Israeli air strikes on Lebanon

      Bombing followed militant incursion into Israel claimed by Palestinian Islamic Jihad

      LebanonOctober 09, 2023
      The Israeli-occupied Shebaa Farms area from the village of Marjayoun in southern Lebanon. Reuters
      Israel responds to Hezbollah rockets with artillery

      Iran-backed Lebanese group said it targeted Israeli positions in the disputed border area of Shebaa Farms

      MENAOctober 08, 2023
      Lebanese army soldiers at the northern Lebanese-Syrian border. EPA
      Lebanese general says illegal Syrian immigrants are a danger

      Lebanese authorities say there has been a surge of Syrians entering illegally in recent months

      LebanonOctober 06, 2023
      Unifil operates along the UN-demarcated border between southern Lebanon and Israel. Reuters
      Play21:04:00
      Lebanon welcomes extension of UN peacekeeping mandate

      Resolution was passed after France and US reached compromise on language regarding the freedom of movement of troops

      LebanonSeptember 01, 2023
      US energy envoy Amos Hochstein arrived in Beirut on Wednesday. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Play22:48:53
      US energy envoy Amos Hochstein arrives in Lebanon

      His visit comes as the country begins drilling coast for hydrocarbons

      LebanonAugust 30, 2023
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