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News from Oct 31, 2026 (UTC)

Lebanon isSteady

About usual

Last 14 days

Oct 18Oct 31

Why

  1. Lebanon charged 13 people over confiscated Hezbollah explosives, and Hezbollah admitted ownership of them.

    20 eventsyalibnan.com, israelnationalnews.com, econotimes.comSource

  2. Israel cut new military roads across southern Lebanon and launched fresh airstrikes and machine gun fire there.

    20 eventsmiddle-east-online.com, aa.com.trSource

  3. Gemayel urged Aoun and Salam not to yield to blackmail over the Hezbollah explosives case.

    3 eventsnaharnet.comSource

What happened

  • Statements21%
  • Cooperation49%
  • Criticism11%
  • Protests0%
  • Pressure2%
  • Fighting17%

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