Why is France so invested in the future of Lebanon?
Analysts say France is hoping to reassert its diminishing influence in the region.
Analysts say France is hoping to reassert its diminishing influence in the region.








Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces had crossed the Litani River in southern Lebanon.

At least 31 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across southern Lebanon.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to ‘smite’ Hezbollah with ‘overwhelming’ force.

People in Lebanon have gathered to observe Liberation Day.
A local war has gone regional, drawing in Iran and the US, but its root cause is unchanged: Palestine.

For nearly 20 years, Mario Habib has run a barbershop through wars, economic collapse and political crisis in Lebanon.

Nine people targeted, including Lebanese military officers.
Mohamad Saaydoun, an amputee displaced by the latest Israel-Hezbollah war, is living in a makeshift camp.
More than 400 people have been killed since the ceasefire came into effect in mid-April.