• Politics
  • Economy
  • Better Living
  • Community Voices
  • العربية
  • See all results
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Submit Your Article
Home
Politics
All
  • Lebanon
  • Regional
  • World

Politics

Beirut Today

Who was Saleh al-Arouri?

On Tuesday evening, an Israeli drone strike assassinated Hamas’s deputy leader, Saleh al-Arouri, in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The...
Read More
Beirut Today

South Africa Takes Israel to Court: Behind its Application to the ICJ

Last week, the Republic of South Africa submitted an application at the International Court of Justice against Israel for breaching...
Read More
Beirut Today

Israeli Strike Kills Iranian IRGC Commander Sayyed Razi Mousavi

On Monday, December 25, an Israeli strike killed the senior adviser in Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Sayyed Razi Mousavi, outside the Syrian capital of Damascus. Mousavi was considered one of the top IRGC commanders in Syria and had close ties to the previous commander of the Quds Force in...
Read More
Beirut Today

Parliament Adopts Long-Awaited Pension Reform

After an extended period of inactivity and political paralysis, the Lebanese Parliament was back to holding meetings and discussing legislative...
Read More
Karem Monzer

White Phosphorous: Silent Menace

When a Wall Street Journal investigation concluded earlier this December that Israel had used white phosphorous munitions in southern Lebanon,...
Read More
Beirut Today

Solidarity Strikes and Boycott Campaigns Further Split Lebanese Public Opinion

Since the very first days of the October escalations on the southern Lebanese front, public opinion in Lebanon has been deeply split. Between those calling for keeping Lebanon out of the conflict and those calling for further military support for Palestinian resistance groups, many nuanced positions have also emerged. Campaigns...
Read More
Beirut Today

USA calls on international community to curb Houthi attacks in the Red Sea

A Washington Post piece has stated that the United States is attempting to prevent the expansion of Israel’s war on...
Read More
Beirut Today

“If I must die, you must live to tell my story…”: Israel targets and kills beloved poet Refaat Alareer

On Thursday, December 7, Palestinian writer, poet, professor, activist and co-founder of “We Are Not Numbers” Refaat Alareer was killed,...
Read More
Beirut Today

Media Law Proposal Further Limits Freedom of Speech in Lebanon

Lebanon’s Parliament has been far from functional during the last few months, with several sociopolitical files running into political deadlock during 2023.  The country has had an empty presidential seat for more than a year since ex-president Michel Aoun left office, the debate on extending the term of the Lebanese...
Read More
Beirut Today

Hezbollah compensates Lebanese people affected by clashes along southern border

It’s been almost two months since Hezbollah began engaging in clashes with the Israeli occupation on October 8, in an...
Read More
Beirut Today

Israeli aggression resumes on Gaza after end of temporary truce

Following a six-day truce between Hamas and Israel – which Hezbollah also adopted at the Lebanese front – Israeli bombing...
Read More
Chloe Lewin

Israel’s targetting of journalists cannot suppress pro-Palestinian narratives

The obituary of Ghassan Kanafani (1972) in Beirut’s Daily Star reads “Ghassan was the commando who never fired a gun. His weapon was a ballpoint pen and his arena newspaper pages. And he hurt the enemy more than a column of commandos.”  The pen or the sword?  The age-old question...
Read More
Write for Beirut Today
  • Politics
  • Lebanon
  • Regional
  • World
  • Economy
  • Better Living
  • Culture
  • Science
  • Environment
  • Community Voices
  • Diaspora Voices
  • Activism
  • Neighborhood Novellas
  • Op-Ed
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Submit Your Article
© 2022 Beirut Today. All rights reserved.
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • Better Living
  • Community Voices
  • العربية
Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close
lebanon #Beirut Hezbollah #Palestine Israel
See all results