2026-04-25: Lebanon Roundup

So far today: 2026-04-25 08:22am GMT

WSWS (2026-04-24). Artists group launches boycott of New York cultural center 92NY over support for war, genocide. wsws.org 92NO has called for a boycott by speakers and the public of events to protest the institution's support for the ongoing genocide in Gaza, and the war in Iran and Lebanon.

Mohammad Salame (2026-04-24). Hezbollah Continues Responding to Every Israeli Violation of Lebanon's Ceasefire. english.almanar.com.lb The Islamic Resistance continued on Friday responding to every attack launched by the Israeli occupation forces on South Lebanon towns and villages. Hezbollah Military Media issued consecutive statements to illustrate the Resistance operations and their outcomes. Statement 1 In defense of Lebanon and its people, and in response to the "Israeli" enemy's violation of the …

Maha Kansou (2026-04-24). Israeli Media: Israel's Position Worse Than Before War on All Fronts. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli newspaper Maariv acknowledged that "Israel's situation is worse than it was before the 'roar of Assad' on all fronts." The newspaper stated: "We must start from the end. From now on, Israel is in a less favorable position than it should be. It is in a worse position regarding Lebanon and Gaza than …

newarab (2026-04-24). Lebanon under pressure to remove law boycotting Israel. newarab.com The " The…

newarab (2026-04-24). Israel's 'peace' in Lebanon. newarab.com The New Arab/Al-Araby Al-Jadeed Cartoon of the Day by Palestinian-Jordanian editorial cartoonist Emad Hajjaj.

Mohammad Salame (2026-04-24). Israeli Enemy Launches More Attacks on South Lebanon: Martyrs Recorded. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli enemy continued its series of violations and attacks against the South Lebanon towns. In this context, warplanes launched a series of raids on the town of Deir Ames in southern Lebanon after threatening it earlier. Al-Manar's correspondent also reported that "enemy warplanes targeted the outskirts of Bint Jbeil in the Qounine area." Enemy …

newarab (2026-04-24). UK Foreign Office closes unit tracking Israeli violations. newarab.com The closure of a The unit focused on Israeli activities in Gaza and, more recently, in Lebanon, reports on Thursday revealed. | The budget cuts, which follow a review by Olly Robbins, the former permanent secretary at the Foreign Office, also mean that funding for the Conflict and Security Monitoring project run by the Centre for I…

UMMID (2026-04-24). Lebanon, Israel reach ceasefire deal. ummid.com In a major development to contain the raging war in the Middle East, Lebanon and Israel have reached a ceasefire deal.

Amos Harel (2026-04-24). Trump is fed up with the Iran war. no guarantee he restart it. haaretz.com Netanyahu hopes Trump will follow through on his threats against Iran, but it is doubtful the Islamic Republic is impressed by them ‚ñ The scale of the fighting in Lebanon is far more modest than the public might be led to believe ‚ñ The renewed focus on Gaza is not coincidental, nor is it detached from political considerations ‚ñ And what is unfolding within the Shin Bet under Zini should raise red flags…

Staff (2026-04-24). Headlines for April 24, 2026. democracynow.org Israel Continues Strikes on Southern Lebanon as Trump Announces 3-Week Ceasefire Extension, Trump Says He's Under No Pressure to End War with Iran, Israel Kills Palestinian Civilians, Including Children, in Latest Gaza Ceasefire Violations, Senate GOP Advances $70 Billion Funding Plan for ICE, Border Patrol, Justice Department Seeks to Denaturalize Hundreds of U.S. Citizens, Trump Administration May Deport Afghan Refugees Who Aided U.S. Forces to Congo, U.S. Seeks to Deport Iranian Doctoral Student Who Provided Media Commentary on Iran War, Iranian Asylum Seekers Jailed by ICE Are Not Related to Military Co…

Mohammad Salame (2026-04-24). Hezbollah's Raad: Fake Truce Covers Israeli Violations, Lebanese Gov't Must Undo Sin of Direct Talks with Israeli Enemy. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2026-04-24). Israeli army looting south Lebanon homes on 'crazy scale'. newarab.com Israeli soldiers have been accused of Troops taking part in the invasion of Lebanon have stolen significant amounts of property from local homes and businesses, including motorcycles, televisions, paintings, sofas and rugs, in what has become a routine practice, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported. | Both senior and junior commanders on the ground are said to be aware of the behavi…

Staff (2026-04-24). Lebanese Journalist Amal Khalil Killed in Israeli Strike, Medics Blocked from Saving Her Under Rubble. democracynow.org Israeli forces killed the prominent Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil on Wednesday despite a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. Khalil and her colleague, photographer Zeinab Faraj, were reporting from southern Lebanon when an Israeli drone struck a car near them, killing two civilians. Khalil and Faraj sought shelter in a nearby building, but then Israel struck that building, as well. Emergency and medical workers rescued Faraj but came under fire before they could rescue Khalil, and were prevented by the Israeli military from returning for over six hours. Khalil died by the time her body was recovered from unde…

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