Nada Maucourant Atallah

Senior Israeli minister Benny Gantz says 'moment of truth' is approaching regarding attacks on the Lebanese border

Remarks from member of war cabinet come after intensification of attacks by Hezbollah

Tehran plays down attack as Israel refrains from claiming responsibility

Fears Israel could retaliate by striking Hezbollah or an extended war would see militant group intervening at scale

Murder of Lebanese Forces official Pascal Sleiman has sparked a wave of anti-Syrian violence

Alleged scheme involves 'sham transactions' between Lebanon's central bank and its lesser-known broker, Optimum, leaked audit papers show

Thousands marched in Tehran for annual pro-Palestine event amid heightened Israel-Iran tensions

The Mikati family has denied the accusation, saying they have always complied with the law

French and US initiatives are aimed at preventing an open battle, diplomatic source tells The National

Since the start of the war in Gaza, aviation authorities have noticed increased interference with GPS navigation systems

Lender one of several under investigation over ties to former central bank governor Riad Salameh

Violence in south Lebanon has shut 58 schools that normally educate 20,000 children

Economic crisis and war leave many coping with limited supplies and anxious over fate of loved ones in Gaza

Council of Ministers will not be reviewing new plan to reverse the country's sharp economic decline

Civilians have lost homes and loved ones in months of cross-border strikes while threat of escalation looms daily