Syria, Lebanon
Tens of Thousands Flee Lebanon to Syria
I traveled to the Masnaa border crossing and saw people fleeing to Syria as Israel intensified its airstrikes in Lebanon as part of its war against Hezbollah. Most of the people I met at the border were Syrian refugees themselves,
U.N.: 250,000 refugees have fled Lebanon for Syria
U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has just returned from a trip to Lebanon and Syria, bringing CNN’s Becky Anderson first-hand accounts from the people forced to flee for their lives in the face of Israeli bombardment.
' A dangerous milestone': More than 200,000 people flee Lebanon to Syria
The World Food Programme said more than 200,000 people have crossed into Syria from Lebanon in recent weeks amid Israel's bombardment in southern Lebanon. Many of those who have fled are Syrian nationals and were forced to cross on foot after a highway between the main border crossing was bombed.
Syrian refugees flee Lebanon, head back to Syria
The U.N. says a quarter million people have fled Israeli attacks in Lebanon over the past two weeks for the relative safety of Syria. Most of them are Syrians who escaped their country’s civil war. VOA's Heather Murdock has more from Istanbul with Yan Boechat and Diego Baravelli in Hasakah,
UN not prepared for Lebanese refugees fleeing to Syria
The UN has expressed concern over the influx of refugees into Syria following the escalation of hostilities in Lebanon. A World Food Programme official told DW that the organization was not prepared for the current number of people fleeing Israeli airstrikes across the border.
UN official appeals for Lebanon's ports and airport to be spared as Israel presses its offensive
A top United Nations official says that he is concerned that Lebanon's ports and airport might be taken out of service, with ...
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Protesters block Lebanon-Syria road
Hundreds of Sunni protesters in Lebanon launched a sit-in on Saturday on the main road linking Beirut to Damascus, blocking the passage of fuel tankers to war-torn ...
Lebanon war has displaced seeking safety in an unlikely place — Syria
Syria was a transit route for Lebanese fleeing past wars. But it is a much different path to tread now as the country still ...
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Israeli Continues Tri-Pronged Military Operations in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria
According to Syrian state media, Israel carried out several airstrikes against a car manufacturing plant in the city of Homs ...
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Middle East latest: UN mission in Lebanon is hit again by explosions
The United Nations peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon says new explosions have hit its headquarters, injuring two peacekeepers a day after Israeli forces targeted the same position and struck cent ...
Israel Turned Thousands of Pagers Into Live Bombs.
There’s new urgency to inspect bulk shipments of personal communication devices—because successful novel attacks can inspire ...
Middle East latest: An Israeli airstrike cuts a major highway linking Lebanon with Syria
Abbas Araghchi was in Beirut for meetings with Lebanese officials. His visit came three days after Iran launched at least 180 ...
Israeli Strike Hits Road Linking Lebanon To Syria: Monitor
An Israeli strike hit a road linking Syria and Lebanon Thursday as Israel tries to cut off supply routes of Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, a war monitor said.
Israeli airstrike creates crater blocking highway at key crossing between Lebanon and Syria
Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said an Israeli airstrike led to the closure of the road near the busy Masnaa Border ...
Middle East latest: UN peacekeeper shot in Lebanon; Hezbollah using ambulances to transport weapons, Israel claims
A United Nations peacekeeper has been hit by gunfire in southern Lebanon, the organisation says. Meanwhile, Israel claims ...