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Amnesty International says that they have found that "the Israeli Army indiscriminately, and therefore unlawfully, used white phosphorous in an attack on Dhayra, in south Lebanon which "must be investigated as a war crime".
2023-10-31

Saudi Arabia tells its citizens to immediately leave Lebanon due to the deteriorating security situation in the south of the country.
2023-10-18

Lebanese voters head to the polls to elect a new session to Parliament. Preliminary counts show the Iran-backed Hezbollah and its allies, who won in the previous election, losing seats while the Saudi-backed Lebanese Forces made gains.
2022-05-15

French President Emmanuel Macron makes an unscheduled visit to Saudi Arabia amidst an escalating crisis between the kingdom and Lebanon. France is a close partner of Lebanon.
2017-11-10

The Gulf Cooperation Council formally designates Lebanon's Hezbollah militia a terrorist organization. The GCC member states are Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
2016-03-2

Qatar and Kuwait join Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates in asking its citizens to leave or avoid travel to Lebanon.
2016-02-24

Saudi Arabia police arrest one Iranian, one Lebanese and 16 Saudis on charges of spying.
2013-03-19

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah announces a series of benefits for citizens as he returns to the country.
2011-02-23

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Saudi King Abdullah, and Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani visit Lebanon amid reports that the Special Tribunal for Lebanon will indict members of Hezbollah
2010-07-30

Millions of mostly Asian women who work in countries like Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates remain at risk of human trafficking, forced labor, confinement and sexual violence, the New York-based Human Rights Watch group reports.
2010-04-29