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AS’AD AbuKHALIL: The View From Lebanon

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July 8, 2026

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Like in Gaza, Israel pursues genocidal policies hoping to finish off Shiite civilian society and thinking mass killing and destruction would drive a wedge between the Shiite community and Hizbullah. That plan failed miserably. By As’ad AbuKhalil in Beirut Special toRead more

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Nowlebanon

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· Jul 3, 2026

Syria’s message to Beirut: More than a diplomatic visit

Beirut, Lebanon. Photo by JOSEPH EID / [] The post Syria’s message to Beirut: More than a diplomatic visit appeared first on Nowlebanon.

Sky News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Why Lebanon is key to understanding the Middle East

Why Lebanon is key to understanding the Middle East

Anadolu Agency

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· Jun 22, 2026

Iran’s chief negotiator says Lebanon’s sovereignty ‘must be fully restored’ amid US talks

Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf says diplomacy key to securing military gains, Lebanon’s sovereignty

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 2, 2026

Al-Shaibani meets Lebanese officials, reaffirms Syria’s commitment to Lebanon stability

Beirut, July 2 (SANA) Foreign Minister, Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, held on Thursday several meetings with Lebanese officials during his visit to Lebanon. Al-Shaibani met with leader of the Lebanese Forces Party, Samir Geagea in Beirut. The two sides discussed means of enhancing Syria-Lebanon relations, emphasizing the importance of continued dialogue and coordination. Al-Shaibani reaffirmed Syria’s commitment to Lebanon’s []

The Tribune

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· Jul 8, 2026

Jaishankar, Kuwait FM discuss Gulf conflict, review bilateral strategic partnership

In a post shared on X, Jaishankar said, A pleasure to meet FM Kuwait Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. Discussed the impact of Gulf conflict on the region and beyond. Conveyed appreciation for ensuring the well-being of Indian community.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 6, 2026

Iranian Consulate General Recognises Adnan Sami's Emotional Musical Tribute to the People of Iran and Its Late Supreme Leader

PNNMumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 6: H.E. Saeid Reza MosayebMotlagh, Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Mumbai, accompanied by Mr. Mohammad Reza Fazel, Director of the Culture House of Iran, Mumbai, met PadmaShri Adnan Sami and conveyed their heartfelt appreciation on behalf of the people of Iran for his recently released musical composition dedicated as a tribute to the Late Supreme Leader an

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Related coverage for "AS’AD AbuKHALIL: The View From Lebanon": Nowlebanon — Syria’s message to Beirut: More than a diplomatic visit. Sky News — Why Lebanon is key to understanding the Middle East . Anadolu Agency — Iran’s chief negotiator says Lebanon’s sovereignty ‘must be fully restored’ amid US talks. Syrian Arab News Agency — Al-Shaibani meets Lebanese officials, reaffirms Syria’s commitment to Lebanon stability. The Tribune — Jaishankar, Kuwait FM discuss Gulf conflict, review bilateral strategic partnership. Iran Herald — Iranian Consulate General Recognises Adnan Sami's Emotional Musical Tribute to the People of Iran and Its Late Supreme Leader