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Israel launches an airstrike against a vehicle in Tyre, Lebanon, killing two Hezbollah members, including commander Ali Hudruj, and two other people in a nearby orchard.
2024-01-20

Unidentified warplanes launch airstrikes against Iranian-backed militias on the Iraq–Syria border, including near the Al-Qa'im border crossing, reportedly killing at least 25 people. Fuel tankers carrying Iranian gasoline to Lebanon are also hit. A senior U.S. official confirms that the strikes were conducted by an "unidentified party" in the area.
2022-11-8

Protests erupt in major cities across Lebanon for the second day over the country's continuing economic problems. Banks and vehicles are set on fire, and clashes between the protestors and the army in Tripoli leave around 40 soldiers injured.
2020-04-28

The Israeli Air Force reportedly conducts an airstrike near Damascus International Airport, in Syria's capital, the target apparently a weapons shipment reportedly intended for Lebanese terrorist organization Hezbollah, according to Syrian opposition groups.
2015-11-11

Syrian rebels take over the border Quneitra crossing between Israel and Syria after heavy fighting. Mortar rounds and rockets were launched into Israel. One IDF soldier is wounded by a bullet just days after rocket attacks from Lebanon.
2014-08-27

Fighter jets from the Syrian Air Force fire rockets into northern Lebanon with no casualties reported.
2013-03-18

The Russian government organizes an evacuation for some of its citizens by transporting them to Lebanon and then flying them to Russia.
2013-01-22

The United Nations Security Council is to convene an emergency meeting about the crisis, with Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan present.
2012-08-30

The Lebanese army in Wadi Khaled is placed on alert after rockets from Syria kill two people in its territory. [http:--www.nowlebanon.com-NewsArticleDetails.aspx?ID=416837 (Now Lebanon)]date=August 2019 [http:--www.nna-leb.gov.lb-newsDetailE.aspx?id=421496 (Lebanese News Agency)]date=August 2019
2012-07-7

Several people are killed in clashes in the Lebanese city of Tripoli between supporters and opponents of the Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, in a violent spillover from the Syrian civil war.
2012-05-13