Government bans Hezbollah military wing

13.42 Wed Jul 02
The military wing of Lebanese political party Hezbollah has been placed on the Government's list of banned terrorist organisations.

Kite flying takes off in Lebanon

21.35 Sat Jun 21
A Beirut kite festival has really taken off with Lebanese children. Lynsey Hooper has the story.

Lebanon elects new president

17.34 Sun May 25
Lebanon's parliament has elected army chief Michel Suleiman as their new president.

Lebanese army vows to step in

23.42 Mon May 12
Lebanon's army has said it will use force to stop fighting between rival factions.

Lebanese army takes back Beirut

16.31 Sat May 10
The Lebanese army is set to take control of Beirut after negotiating a compromise with Hezbollah.

Hezbollah in control of west Beirut

11.30 Fri May 09
Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah has taken control of west Beirut after three days of battles with pro-government gunmen.

Eight killed in Lebanon protests

10.39 Mon Jan 28
Security has been stepped up in the Lebanon after eight opposition protesters were shot dead in a Shia suburb of the capital, Beirut.

Seven shot dead in Beirut conflict

23.11 Sun Jan 27
Seven people have been shot dead in Beirut as violence continues to grip the country.

UN peacekeeping vehicle hit

15.29 Tue Jan 08
Two UN peacekeeping soldiers have been wounded after a roadside bomb hit their vehicle in south Lebanon.

Government slammed over Lebanon response

10.52 Mon Aug 13 2007
Britain's failure to call for an immediate Lebanon ceasefire "significantly damaged" the UK's reputation around the world, MPs have said.

Lebanese vote in tense elections

10.47 Mon Aug 06 2007
Lebanese flocked to the polls in an election billed as the latest showdown between the Western-backed government and its opponents.

Lebanese election results awaited

10.12 Mon Aug 06 2007
Both sides have claimed victory in Lebanese elections held to replace two assassinated MPs.

Lebanon: refugee camp battle rages

12.21 Fri Jul 13 2007
The death toll continues to rise at a Palestinian refugee camp in the Lebanon almost eight weeks after fighting began.

Lebanon bomb kills UN peacekeepers

20.30 Sun Jun 24 2007
An explosive device has killed at least five soldiers working for the United Nations in Lebanon.

Calm returns to Lebanon camp

09.34 Fri Jun 22 2007
The Lebanese army and Islamist militants have declared an end to 33 days of fighting at a Palestinian refugee camp.

Rockets fired into Northern Israel

16.38 Sun Jun 17 2007
Rockets have been fired into Northern Israel by suspected Palestinian militants in Lebanon, a Lebanese security source said.

Blast kills eight in Beirut

17.10 Wed Jun 13 2007
A blast in the Lebanese capital Beirut has killed eight people, including an anti-Syrian MP, security sources have said.

UN backs Lebanon's fight

07.43 Tue Jun 12 2007
Lebanon has won the backing of the UN Security council over its battle against Palestinian militants.

Militants' threat to spread fight

14.07 Wed Jun 06 2007
Militants have threatened to take their fight across Lebanon and beyond if the Lebanese army continues to attack a refugee camp.

Lebanon: fighting at second refugee camp

09.08 Mon Jun 04 2007
Islamist militants have attacked Lebanese troops at a second Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon.

Fourteen killed in Lebanon fighting

16.06 Fri Jun 01 2007
At least 14 people have been killed in fierce fighting between Lebanese troops and Islamist militants at a refugee camp in north Lebanon.

Fragile truce holds at Lebanon camp

16.14 Wed May 23 2007
A fragile truce is holding between the Lebanese army and al-Qaeda-inspired militants at a Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon.

Third day of fighting in Lebanon

12.49 Tue May 22 2007
Lebanese troops are pounding al-Qaeda-inspired militants for a third day in a Palestinian refugee camp.

Explosion rocks Beirut's Verdun district

21.42 Mon May 21 2007
An explosion has rocked a car parkin the mainly Sunni Muslim district of Verdun in Beirut, wounding at least seven people.

Forty killed in Lebanon fighting

22.48 Sun May 20 2007
At least 40 people have been killed in fierce fighting between Lebanese troops and al Qaeda-linked militants in northern Lebanon.

Foreign minister calls for Olmert to go

17.32 Wed May 02 2007
Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni has told Prime Minister Ehud Olmert he should resign over his handling of the Lebanon war.

Beirut rally for murdered ex-PM

09.21 Wed Feb 14 2007
Crowds have gathered in Lebanese capital Beirut to mark the second anniversary of the assassination of ex-Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri.