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Lebanon, UN and GDP

War likely to wipe 9% off Lebanon's GDP, with fallout set to exceed 2006 conflict

The war between Israel and armed group Hezbollah is expected to wipe 9% off Lebanon's national wealth as measured by GDP, the United Nations said on Wednesday, with the scale of hostilities and the economic fallout set to surpass the last war in 2006.

Conflict In Lebanon Could Cause 9.2% Drop In GDP In 2024: UN

Fighting in Lebanon could further destabilize the country's economy, already devastated by years of crisis, the UN warned Wednesday, predicting a 9.2 percent drop in GDP in 2024 if the conflict continues.

War With Israel Likely To Wipe 9% Off Lebanon's GDP: UN

The war between Israel and armed group Hezbollah is expected to wipe 9% off Lebanon's national wealth as measured by GDP, the United Nations said on Wednesday.

Israel, Lebanon and Gaza

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Israel strikes Lebanon's Tyre, close to site of ancient Roman ruins

Israel has carried out at least four air strikes on the historic Lebanese port city of Tyre, hours after expanding its evacuation orders to cover several central neighbourhoods, Lebanon’s state news agency says.

Israeli strikes pound Lebanon and Gaza

Israel is pounding Gaza and Lebanon with airstrikes, as UN warns of dire humanitarian situation in northern Gaza. Follow for live news updates.

Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: IDF strikes Beirut after Blinken-Netanyahu talks

Israeli forces continued their intense operations inside Gaza after Hamas leader and Oct. 7, 2023 attack mastermind Yahya Sinwar was killed in a firefight with Israeli forces.

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France targets 500 mln euros for Lebanon at Paris meeting, ministry says

France is hoping that a meeting on Thursday of some 70 delegations to support Lebanon will raise about 500 million euros ...

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Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Blinken leaves Israel amid regional cease-fire push

Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday in a bid to kickstart stalled cease-fire talks and prevent ...

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The little airline that could — Lebanon’s national carrier braves Israeli airstrikes

BEIRUT (AP) — Since Israel began bombarding Beirut’s southern suburbs as part of its offensive against the Hezbollah militant ...

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Lebanon Needs $250 Million a Month for Displaced, Minister Says Ahead of Paris Summit

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon will need $250 million a month to help more than a million people displaced by Israeli attacks, ...

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Israel expands deadly strikes in Beirut after U.S. envoy visits Lebanon

The strikes hit new neighborhoods in the capital, signaling the widening scope of Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah, even ...

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U.S. Tries to End War in Lebanon That Biden Envoy Calls ‘Out of Control’

Israel and Hezbollah say they will keep up attacks in an escalating conflict that has devastated Gaza, is causing misery in ...

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What is the Hezbollah-linked financial institution Israel is targeting in Lebanon?

The Israeli military has carried out a wave of airstrikes targeting branches of a financial institution affiliated with ...

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UPDATE: Lebanon police identify motorcyclist, 19, killed in crash with tractor-trailer

Police in Lebanon say an 18-year-old man was killed in a crash involving a motorcycle and tractor-trailer on Friday ...

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