Middle East Eye • May 14, 2026 06:48

Israel issues threats to eight towns and villages in Lebanon

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The Israeli military issued expulsion threats on Thursday to residents of eight towns and villages in Lebanon's Bekaa region and the country's south ahead of possible strikes.

Ongoing Israeli attacks have killed and wounded over a dozen since yesterday, ahead of peace talks expected later today in Washington. 

Story Timeline

Wed 07:00 - The New York Times

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Thu 11:15 - Vatican News

Apostolic Nuncio: Lebanon deserves peace; war is death - Vatican News

Fri 07:00 - DW.com

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Sun 07:00 - The Guardian

‘Everything is gone’: Israel destroys entire villages in Lebanon - The Guardian

Tue 21:00 - The New York Times

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Tue 22:30 - PBS

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Wed 12:14 - ANSA Top News

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Wed 12:14 - ANSA Mondo

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Wed 19:53 - The Guardian

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Wed 21:16 - Al Jazeera

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Thu 02:55 - France 24

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Thu 04:25 - BBC

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Thu 08:42 - France 24

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Thu 09:01 - Al-Monitor

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Thu 10:00 - Fox News

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Thu 11:30 - NPR

Trump announces a 3-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Thu 14:00 - France 24

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Thu 18:11 - Al-Monitor

Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks

Thu 19:00 - Al-Monitor

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Thu 21:36 - Washington Examiner

Trump announces three-week extension of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Thu 21:36 - Al-Monitor

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Thu 21:42 - DW All

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Thu 21:42 - DW Top

Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks

Thu 22:30 - The Hill

Trump announces Israel-Lebanon 3-week ceasefire extension

Thu 22:53 - Middle East Eye

Trump extends Lebanon ceasefire, hails ‘historic’ White House talks

Fri 01:38 - France 24

Middle East war live: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire continues as Trump hopes for peace deal

Fri 04:36 - Al-Monitor

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Fri 04:58 - DW All

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Fri 04:58 - DW Top

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Fri 04:58 - DW All

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Fri 04:58 - DW Top

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Fri 05:52 - France 24

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Fri 06:11 - Al Jazeera English

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Fri 07:36 - Middle East Eye

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Fri 08:13 - France 24

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Fri 08:27 - Middle East Eye

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Fri 12:00 - UN News All

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Fri 12:49 - Al Jazeera English

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Fri 15:21 - The Hill

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Fri 22:40 - PBS Newshour

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Sat 09:39 - France 24

Displaced Lebanese remain skeptical despite extended truce

Sat 18:39 - Le Figaro

Lebanon: six dead after Israeli strikes in the south of the country

Sun 07:33 - SVT Nyheter (SE)

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Sun 20:25 - ANSA Top News

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Sun 20:26 - ANSA Mondo

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Sun 22:02 - BBC Headlines

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Sun 23:59 - Al Jazeera English

Video: Israeli ‘ceasefire’ violations on the rise in Gaza

Mon 03:09 - Middle East Eye

Displaced Lebanese flee again as strikes hit evacuation route

Mon 14:01 - Al-Monitor

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Mon 14:48 - Al Jazeera English

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Tue 09:32 - France 24

Lebanon health ministry says Israeli strikes kill 4 in south despite ceasefire

Tue 12:06 - France 24

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Tue 23:28 - France 24

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Wed 03:37 - Euronews

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Wed 09:28 - France 24

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Thu 02:31 - Middle East Eye

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Thu 09:44 - Middle East Eye

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Thu 12:40 - Al Jazeera English

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Thu 15:30 - Al-Monitor

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Fri 12:59 - Middle East Eye

Lebanese President met with US Ambassador to discuss ceasefire developments

Fri 13:26 - Al Jazeera English

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Fri 14:53 - Middle East Eye

Lebanese Health Ministry: Israel has killed 2618 since March

Fri 21:10 - Al Jazeera English

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Sat 14:14 - Middle East Eye

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Sat 16:20 - Middle East Eye

Lebanese, US generals meet in Beirut to discuss security and ceasefire

Sun 15:50 - Middle East Eye

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Mon 13:22 - BBC Headlines

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Tue 00:00 - Al Jazeera English

Iran war live: Washington, Tehran trade threats over Strait of Hormuz

Tue 14:36 - Al-Monitor

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Wed 10:55 - Middle East Eye

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Wed 12:37 - Al-Monitor

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Wed 13:57 - Middle East Eye

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Wed 14:14 - DW All

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Wed 14:14 - DW Top

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Wed 14:14 - DW World

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Thu 04:39 - Middle East Eye

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Thu 15:53 - Middle East Eye

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Fri 16:53 - Middle East Eye

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Sat 15:47 - Middle East Eye

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Sun 00:00 - Al Jazeera English

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Sun 08:18 - Al Jazeera English

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Mon 00:00 - Al Jazeera English

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Mon 12:00 - UN News All

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Mon 14:01 - Al-Monitor

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Tue 10:00 - Washington Examiner

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Tue 15:55 - Al-Monitor

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Wed 12:47 - Al-Monitor

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Wed 23:22 - BBC Headlines

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Thu 04:05 - Middle East Eye

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Israel issues threats to eight towns and villages in Lebanon

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