After the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire following World War I, Lebanon came under the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, administered by France, which established Greater Lebanon.

3 days ago · Lebanon, country consisting of a narrow strip of territory on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the world’s smaller sovereign states. The capital is Beirut.

Jan 5, 2026 · Israel's air force has struck areas in southern and eastern Lebanon, including Sidon, the country's third-largest city.

Jan 8, 2026 · Lebanon on Thursday announced that it has completed the first phase of its plan to disarm Hezbollah and other militant groups in the country’s south, but Israel said the progress was “far from ...

Jan 7, 2026 · Israel’s continued attacks on Lebanon could derail Hezbollah disarmament Analysts believe Hezbollah will not accept the second phase of disarmament as long as Israel continues …

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2 days ago · Lebanon in depth country profile. Unique hard to find content on Lebanon. Includes customs, culture, history, geography, economy current events, photos, video, and more.

2 days ago · The Israeli military said it was striking Hezbollah targets in several areas in Lebanon on Thursday, adding that the strikes were in response to Hezbollah's "repeated violations of the ceasefire".

Jan 10, 2025 · Provides an overview of Lebanon, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.

Feb 24, 2021 · Lebanon is a small Middle East nation situated on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea in Western Asia. It is located in Northern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth.