Beirut

Norwegian Beirut Ambassador Evacuated

Ali, 14, on the run in Lebanon: "I miss my home"

Hundreds of thousands of children have been forced to flee their homes in Lebanon in just a few weeks. The UN's children's fund Unicef is already talking about a lost generation. I miss my home because that's where all my memories are, says 14-year-old Ali.

UN demands investigation into attack on northern Lebanon

The UN demands an immediate, independent, and thorough investigation of Monday's attack on northern Lebanon. A majority of the victims are reported to have been women and children.

Nighttime Bomb Warnings Spread Fear in Lebanon

Civil Lebanese are increasingly paying the price as the war between Israel and Hezbollah intensifies, writes AP. This becomes most apparent at night, when warnings of impending air strikes against residential areas usually come.

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs brings home extra personnel from Beirut

Norwegian Diplomats Leave Beirut

Several Norwegian diplomats are leaving Beirut, after the security situation in Lebanon has deteriorated with Israeli attacks against the capital and against the UN force in the country in recent days.

More Dead After Unusual Attack in Beirut

It was the deadliest air raid against central Beirut so far during a year of warfare, reports AP from Lebanon's capital after Israel's attack on Thursday. Two apartment complexes were destroyed, and the number of fatalities has risen to 22.

Israeli attack on central Beirut – several dead

Israel has carried out air strikes against central Beirut on Thursday evening. Around 20 people are reported to have been killed and a hundred injured.