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Israeli Strike in Beirut Kills Four, Lebanon Calls Ceasefire Breach

At least four people have been killed in an Israeli attack on a building in southern Beirut on Tuesday night, according to Lebanon's Health Department. A clear breach of the ceasefire, believes the country's Prime Minister.

Israeli Strike in Beirut Kills Four, Lebanon Calls Ceasefire Breach

Israel Launches Second Wave of Strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon

Israel attacked Lebanon in waves of attacks on Saturday. The attacks were a response to rocket fire from Hezbollah militia strongholds in southern Lebanon.

Israel Launches Second Wave of Strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon

Yuji Iwasawa Takes Helm at International Court of Justice

The Japanese judge Yuji Iwasawa has been appointed as the new head of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which is based in The Hague. Iwasawa replaces Nawaf Salam, Lebanon's new prime minister.

Yuji Iwasawa Takes Helm at International Court of Justice

Lebanon has got a new government

Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has presented a new government. He hopes it will restore confidence after the devastating war between Israel and Hezbollah.

Lebanon has got a new government

Challenge for the UN's top judge to lead Lebanon

Lebanon's president has appointed the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) chief judge Nawaf Salam as the country's new prime minister. A laborious task of forming a government in the battered country awaits.

Challenge for the UN's top judge to lead Lebanon

UN's Top Court: Israel's Occupation Illegal

The International Court of Justice in The Hague (ICJ) rules that Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal, and that it must cease as soon as possible. .

UN's Top Court: Israel's Occupation Illegal