http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:52:45 +0200 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:52:45 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/19/israel-and-the-hezbollah-have-agreed-to-renew-their-ceasefire-three-officials-say http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/19/israel-and-the-hezbollah-have-agreed-to-renew-their-ceasefire-three-officials-say Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:25:30 +0200 Lebanese media reported an Israeli airstrike in Southern Lebanon on Friday, after a US official said Israel and Hezbollah had agreed on a ceasefire. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/19/lebanon-air-raids-kill-18-as-residents-flee-southern-villages http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/19/lebanon-air-raids-kill-18-as-residents-flee-southern-villages Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:43:25 +0200 Lebanon reported 18 deaths on 19 June after Israeli airstrikes hit several locations in the country's south and east, raising fresh concerns about the durability of a regional peace initiative announced earlier this week. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/19/all-of-lebanon-must-burn-israeli-minister-says-after-idf-reports-four-soldiers-killed http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/19/all-of-lebanon-must-burn-israeli-minister-says-after-idf-reports-four-soldiers-killed Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:54:44 +0200 Israel's military said the soldiers were killed "in combat" when their tank was hit during an operation near Kfar Tebnit. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/18/lebanon-tyre-residents-return-to-homes-shattered-by-strikes http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/18/lebanon-tyre-residents-return-to-homes-shattered-by-strikes Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:59:00 +0200 Lebanese families returning to Tyre found their homes in ruins on 18 June after Israeli strikes and voiced cautious optimism about a new US-Iran agreement. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/18/israel-says-one-soldier-killed-and-several-injured-in-clashes-following-latest-strikes-in- http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/18/israel-says-one-soldier-killed-and-several-injured-in-clashes-following-latest-strikes-in- Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:00:41 +0200 Israeli officials close to Netanyahu say the Likud leader has no intention to give up positions in Lebanon and are engaged in negotiations with the US following the announcement of an initial deal with Iran to halt hostilities. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/17/israel-continues-strikes-on-lebanon-ahead-of-anticipated-us-iran-peace-deal http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/17/israel-continues-strikes-on-lebanon-ahead-of-anticipated-us-iran-peace-deal Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:24:27 +0200 While violence has declined in Lebanon since a US-Iran agreement to end the Middle East war was announced on Monday, Israeli strikes on the south have killed at least five people since the deal, according to Lebanese state media. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/16/trump-tells-netanyahu-be-responsible-with-lebanon-let-syria-handle-hezbollah-at-g7 http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/16/trump-tells-netanyahu-be-responsible-with-lebanon-let-syria-handle-hezbollah-at-g7 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:19:54 +0200 Trump questions Netanyahu's methods, says Beirut strike was excessive, and points to Syria’s President as the most “capable” of countering Hezbollah. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/14/israeli-strikes-hit-beirut-as-us-iran-talks-near-completion http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/14/israeli-strikes-hit-beirut-as-us-iran-talks-near-completion Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:38:57 +0200 Iran warns of imminent retaliation after fresh Israeli strikes kill five in southern Lebanon, as Trump publicly slams Netanyahu over the timing. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/12/israeli-air-campaign-intensifies-across-southern-lebanon http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/12/israeli-air-campaign-intensifies-across-southern-lebanon Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:17:35 +0200 An early morning strike in Nabatiyeh capped a week of escalating hostilities that saw the US and Iran exchange direct fire. While Israel continues to reject Tehran's demands for a linked ceasefire with Hezbollah, the relentless bombardment has left the southern Lebanese border deserted. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/09/israeli-warnings-trigger-mass-exodus-from-lebanons-historic-tyre http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/09/israeli-warnings-trigger-mass-exodus-from-lebanons-historic-tyre Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:29:40 +0200 Thousands of residents fled Lebanon's southern city of Tyre on 9 June, with long queues of vehicles heading north after Israeli military warnings heightened fears of further air strikes and a wider regional escalation. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/09/israeli-strikes-kill-14-in-lebanon-as-attacks-persist-despite-iran-threat http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/09/israeli-strikes-kill-14-in-lebanon-as-attacks-persist-despite-iran-threat Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:00:02 +0200 Iran has warned that it will resume attacks if Israel continues striking Lebanon, but Israeli leaders on Monday insisted they would not be deterred. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/08/difficult-to-see-changes-soon-in-middle-east-un-representative http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/08/difficult-to-see-changes-soon-in-middle-east-un-representative Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:52:39 +0200 Hervé Lecoq, UNIFIL's deputy head of mission, believes a peace process between Israel and Hezbollah is "very complicated". Yet he insists UNIFIL cannot "force an agreement", saying any breakthrough depends on the political will of both parties. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/07/pentagon-raises-counterintelligence-alert-regarding-israel-reports-say http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/07/pentagon-raises-counterintelligence-alert-regarding-israel-reports-say Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:13:25 +0200 The move comes as tensions between Washington and Tel Aviv have increased over the war with Iran and other regional security issues. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/07/at-least-2-killed-22-wounded-in-lebanon-as-iran-war-enters-100th-day http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/07/at-least-2-killed-22-wounded-in-lebanon-as-iran-war-enters-100th-day Sun, 07 Jun 2026 08:23:49 +0200 At least five people were killed in two separate Israeli strikes in Lebanon, while 22 others were wounded, including three children, according to Lebanese authorities. The attacks came as the Iran conflict entered its 100th day. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/06/israeli-strike-kills-nine-including-lebanese-soldiers-as-border-truce-under-pressure http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/06/israeli-strike-kills-nine-including-lebanese-soldiers-as-border-truce-under-pressure Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:10:28 +0200 Lebanon has accused Israel of undermining ceasefire efforts after an airstrike killed three members of its army in the country's south. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/06/aoun-tells-iran-this-is-our-country-as-araqchi-warns-of-lebanons-real-enemy http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/06/aoun-tells-iran-this-is-our-country-as-araqchi-warns-of-lebanons-real-enemy Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:26:53 +0200 Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Iran of exploiting Lebanon in its conflict with the US and Israel while calling for direct peace talks with Israel and Hezbollah’s disarmament. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/05/lebanon-un-clears-debris-in-dibbine-after-israeli-withdrawal http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/05/lebanon-un-clears-debris-in-dibbine-after-israeli-withdrawal Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:46:39 +0200 UN peacekeepers and heavy machinery entered the southern Lebanese village of Dibbine on 5 June to clear debris left by recent fighting. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/04/unifil-peacekeeper-killed-and-two-others-injured-in-shelling-in-southern-lebanon http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/04/unifil-peacekeeper-killed-and-two-others-injured-in-shelling-in-southern-lebanon Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:59:27 +0200 The UN peacekeeping mission called attacks on peacekeepers 'grave violations of international humanitarian law' and has opened an investigation into the incident. It is unclear where the shelling originated from. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/04/israel-and-lebanon-agree-to-conditional-ceasefire-following-us-led-talks http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/04/israel-and-lebanon-agree-to-conditional-ceasefire-following-us-led-talks Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:24:41 +0200 A top Iranian general reiterated Tehran's demand for a full ceasefire in Lebanon on Thursday and called for Israel to pull troops back to where they were when the wider war began. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/03/israels-military-campaign-in-lebanon-threatens-to-derail-us-iran-peace-talks http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/03/israels-military-campaign-in-lebanon-threatens-to-derail-us-iran-peace-talks Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:07:37 +0200 Israel continued to launch attacks at Lebanon, despite US President Donald Trump's heated phone call on Monday in an effort to salvage the peace deal with Iran. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/02/youre-f-crazy-trump-clashes-with-netanyahu-as-lebanon-tensions-rise http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/02/youre-f-crazy-trump-clashes-with-netanyahu-as-lebanon-tensions-rise Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:06:02 +0200 Trump rebukes Benjamin Netanyahu over Lebanon escalation, warning strikes risk isolating Israel and derailing Iran talks, according to reports http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/02/france-bans-display-of-israeli-offensive-weapons-at-eurosatory-arms-fair http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/02/france-bans-display-of-israeli-offensive-weapons-at-eurosatory-arms-fair Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:38:14 +0200 The Israeli defence ministry condemned it as a shameful decision, driven by political and commercial interests, and part of a deeply troubling trend in French behaviour in recent years. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/01/un-urges-calm-as-israel-advances-into-lebanon-and-iran-threatens-counter-fronts http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/01/un-urges-calm-as-israel-advances-into-lebanon-and-iran-threatens-counter-fronts Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:56:16 +0200 The UN has called on all sides to respect the ceasefire following an Israeli military push into Lebanon, which threatens to derail US-Iran peace talks. Israel ordered strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs as Hezbollah targeted Haifa, prompting Iran to threaten the opening of new fronts. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/01/israeli-flag-raised-over-beaufort-castle-in-southern-lebanon http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/01/israeli-flag-raised-over-beaufort-castle-in-southern-lebanon Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:05:19 +0200 An Israeli flag was seen flying over the medieval Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon after Israel said its troops had captured the strategic hilltop fortress. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/31/israel-retakes-beaufort-castle-in-lebanon-paris-issues-harsh-condemnation http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/31/israel-retakes-beaufort-castle-in-lebanon-paris-issues-harsh-condemnation Sun, 31 May 2026 14:20:34 +0200 Israeli forces push deeper into Lebanon and raise their flag over Beaufort Castle, a strategic fortress. France condemns the move and demands a UN Security Council meeting. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/29/lebanon-tyre-residents-clear-rubble-after-israeli-strikes http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/29/lebanon-tyre-residents-clear-rubble-after-israeli-strikes Fri, 29 May 2026 10:49:10 +0200 Residents of Lebanon's historic city of Tyre surveyed widespread destruction on 28 May after Israeli strikes hit the area. The attacks came as fighting with Hezbollah intensified despite a ceasefire announced in April. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/28/israel-strikes-southern-beirut-amid-increasing-escalation-in-southern-lebanon http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/28/israel-strikes-southern-beirut-amid-increasing-escalation-in-southern-lebanon Thu, 28 May 2026 15:06:20 +0200 The intensification comes after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced an expansion in the Israeli military's attacks in Lebanon, despite an ongoing ceasefire. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/27/ferry-link-between-cyprus-and-lebanon-will-start-operating-from-9-june http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/05/27/ferry-link-between-cyprus-and-lebanon-will-start-operating-from-9-june Wed, 27 May 2026 16:25:42 +0200 Cedar Waves has now opened its online platform for bookings, allowing customers to reserve their stays directly through the company’s website. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/27/israel-expands-military-ground-operations-in-southern-lebanon-as-clashes-with-hezbollah-in http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/27/israel-expands-military-ground-operations-in-southern-lebanon-as-clashes-with-hezbollah-in Wed, 27 May 2026 06:39:48 +0200 Israel’s military said it struck more than 100 Hezbollah sites across southern Lebanon and the eastern Bekaa Valley area overnight. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/26/israeli-strike-on-village-in-eastern-lebanon-kills-12-as-israel-calls-up-more-troops http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/26/israeli-strike-on-village-in-eastern-lebanon-kills-12-as-israel-calls-up-more-troops Tue, 26 May 2026 11:56:37 +0200 The Israeli military did not comment on this particular strike, but said on Monday that it was targeting Hezbollah infrastructure in eastern Lebanon. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/22/lebanon-opens-seafront-tent-camp-in-beirut-as-israeli-strikes-displace-1-million http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/22/lebanon-opens-seafront-tent-camp-in-beirut-as-israeli-strikes-displace-1-million Fri, 22 May 2026 16:33:04 +0200 Lebanon has opened a large tent camp on the seafront in Beirut to shelter civilians displaced by Israeli bombardment and fighting linked to Hezbollah, as more than one million people have now been forced from their homes. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/21/paris-hosts-franco-lebanese-music-event-to-aid-lebanons-humanitarian-crisis http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/21/paris-hosts-franco-lebanese-music-event-to-aid-lebanons-humanitarian-crisis Thu, 21 May 2026 12:50:47 +0200 France hosted a large charity concert for Lebanon on Thursday evening at the Arab World Institute in Paris, where several hundred people gathered to support civilians affected by the conflict. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/21/lebanon-rescuers-search-rubble-after-attacks-in-tyre-province http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/21/lebanon-rescuers-search-rubble-after-attacks-in-tyre-province Thu, 21 May 2026 08:23:27 +0200 Rescuers search rubble in southern Lebanon after Israeli strikes kill at least 19, including women and children, despite an extended ceasefire. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/18/lebanese-president-vows-to-do-the-impossible-to-end-war-with-israel-as-strikes-continue-de http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/18/lebanese-president-vows-to-do-the-impossible-to-end-war-with-israel-as-strikes-continue-de Mon, 18 May 2026 20:53:55 +0200 On Monday, the Lebanese health ministry said the death toll from Israeli strikes since the start of the war had reached 3,020, with 211 people 18 and under and 116 healthcare workers among those killed. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/15/lebanonisrael-ceasefire-extended-by-45-days-says-us http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/15/lebanonisrael-ceasefire-extended-by-45-days-says-us Fri, 15 May 2026 21:06:24 +0200 The US State Department will hold negotiations aimed at reaching a permanent political agreement on the 2 and 3 June. Beforehand, the Pentagon is to bring together military delegations from the countries concerned on 29 May. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/15/israel-and-lebanon-meet-for-third-round-of-direct-talks-in-washington http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/15/israel-and-lebanon-meet-for-third-round-of-direct-talks-in-washington Fri, 15 May 2026 07:10:44 +0200 Israel and Lebanon will meet for a second day in Washington to continue its third round of direct talks, as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continues. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/10/at-least-39-killed-in-fresh-israeli-strikes-on-lebanon http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/10/at-least-39-killed-in-fresh-israeli-strikes-on-lebanon Sun, 10 May 2026 08:49:06 +0200 Despite a three-week-old ceasefire, Israel struck Lebanon repeatedly on Saturday killing at least thirty-nine people, while Hezbollah retaliated with drone attacks on northern Israel. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/08/there-was-no-real-ceasefire-in-lebanon-says-lebanese-mp http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/08/there-was-no-real-ceasefire-in-lebanon-says-lebanese-mp Fri, 08 May 2026 11:27:21 +0200 Disarming Hezbollah will require a lot of "will, courage and decision" from Lebanon. A difficult mission, as the country has "no state" and the Lebanese are "paying the price" of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, MP Nadim Gemayel said in an interview on Euronews' morning show Europe Today. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/08/europe-today-trump-issues-trade-deal-ultimatum-as-commissioners-kubilius-hoekstra-join-eur http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/08/europe-today-trump-issues-trade-deal-ultimatum-as-commissioners-kubilius-hoekstra-join-eur Fri, 08 May 2026 07:54:46 +0200 Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/07/israel-strikes-beirut-for-first-time-since-ceasefire-reportedly-killing-hezbollah-commande http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/07/israel-strikes-beirut-for-first-time-since-ceasefire-reportedly-killing-hezbollah-commande Thu, 07 May 2026 13:07:34 +0200 Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since 8 April, when massive Israeli strikes across the country killed more than 350 people. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/07/israel-army-investigating-after-soldier-seen-desecrating-virgin-mary-statue-in-lebanon http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/07/israel-army-investigating-after-soldier-seen-desecrating-virgin-mary-statue-in-lebanon Thu, 07 May 2026 11:26:51 +0200 The Israeli military said on Thursday it "respects freedom of religion and worship, as well as holy sites and religious symbols of all religions and communities." http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/07/at-beirut-shoreline-camp-volunteer-barber-brings-dignity-with-free-haircuts http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/07/at-beirut-shoreline-camp-volunteer-barber-brings-dignity-with-free-haircuts Thu, 07 May 2026 08:26:38 +0200 Lebanon’s displaced families are finding small moments of relief in Beirut. A volunteer barber is helping restore dignity after weeks of conflict. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/07/israeli-airstrike-kills-4-and-injures-33-in-southern-lebanon-despite-fragile-ceasefire http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/07/israeli-airstrike-kills-4-and-injures-33-in-southern-lebanon-despite-fragile-ceasefire Thu, 07 May 2026 08:14:18 +0200 Israeli airstrike hits house in Saksakieh despite ceasefire, killing four and injuring 33, as raids in southern Lebanon stoke fears of renewed escalation. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/02/at-least-seven-killed-in-lebanon-as-israeli-raids-continue-despite-ceasefire http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/02/at-least-seven-killed-in-lebanon-as-israeli-raids-continue-despite-ceasefire Sat, 02 May 2026 17:34:03 +0200 State media reported that several villages were hit as neighbourhoods near the border are being levelled. The IDF maintains that 50 airstrikes conducted over 24 hours specifically targeted Hezbollah infrastructure. http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/29/israeli-strikes-kill-eight-in-southern-lebanon-including-three-rescue-workers http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/29/israeli-strikes-kill-eight-in-southern-lebanon-including-three-rescue-workers Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:37:59 +0200 Israel has been fighting Hezbollah since early March, sending troops into south Lebanon to battle the Iran-backed militant group, with the violence ongoing despite a shaky ongoing ceasefire. http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/27/military-action-still-needed-to-counter-hezbollah-rockets-and-drones-israels-pm-says http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/27/military-action-still-needed-to-counter-hezbollah-rockets-and-drones-israels-pm-says Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:50:52 +0200 Hezbollah drew Lebanon into the Middle East war by firing rockets towards Israel to avenge the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/27/israel-and-hezbollah-finding-ways-to-go-back-to-pre-ceasefire-modus-operandi-lebanese-mini http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/27/israel-and-hezbollah-finding-ways-to-go-back-to-pre-ceasefire-modus-operandi-lebanese-mini Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:41:11 +0200 The truce in Israel and Hezbollah's war in Lebanon is "not holding", with both sides finding ways to return to the "modus operandi of the pre-ceasefire agreement", Lebanese Minister Kamal Shehadi tells Europe Today. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/27/europe-today-suspect-of-white-house-press-dinner-shooting-reportedly-targeted-trump http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/27/europe-today-suspect-of-white-house-press-dinner-shooting-reportedly-targeted-trump Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:48:43 +0200 Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day. http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/24/indonesian-peacekeeper-dies-of-wounds-suffered-in-lebanon-last-month-unifil-says http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/24/indonesian-peacekeeper-dies-of-wounds-suffered-in-lebanon-last-month-unifil-says Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:22:26 +0200 His death brings the number of peacekeepers killed since the start of the most recent war between Israel and Hezbollah on 2 March to six. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/24/eu-failure-to-sanction-israel-weakens-defence-of-ukraine-warns-pedro-sanchez http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/24/eu-failure-to-sanction-israel-weakens-defence-of-ukraine-warns-pedro-sanchez Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:50:28 +0200 Spain's Pedro Sánchez has once again denounced what he calls the European Union's "double standard" between its willingnes to sanction Russia and its hesitancy to do the same with Israel.