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.








Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto is at the scene of Jabal Amel Hospital, which was ‘significantly damaged’ in Israeli attacks.

Israeli air strikes on southern Lebanon have continued, a day after US President said the ‘shooting’ would stop
The deadly attacks raise concerns about the reported agreement on the cessation of hostilities.
Netanyahu agrees to halt operations near Beirut; Hezbollah to stop attacks on Israel under new truce arrangement.
Trump says he persuaded Israel and Hezbollah to halt attacks, seeking to prevent a wider war in Lebanon.

US President Trump claims a diplomatic breakthrough after speaking with Israeli PM to halt escalation toward Beirut.
An Israeli attack near Jabal Amel Hospital in Tyre has destroyed wards and medical equipment.
‘Man wa Salwa’ is a community-run social grocery store helping hundreds of families access affordable essentials.
Iranian officials demand ‘ceasefire on all fronts’ as Israel deepens Lebanon invasion and threatens to bomb Beirut.