The comments by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich were the most explicit yet by a senior Israeli official on seizing Lebanese territory in a fight Israel says targets Iran-backed Hezbollah militants.
Minister Smotrich: Our border with Lebanon must be the Litani River
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said the war must end with the Litani River as Israel’s new border, alongside a buffer zone in Lebanon.
Iran’s intelligence minister killed by Israel; U.S. unleashes bunker busters
Follow NBC News for live updates on the latest about the war with Iran, where the U.S. launched bunker buster bombs, while Israel struck Lebanon.
Real Estate Sold: March 18, 2026
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home, and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during late …
Lebanon County real estate transfers, sponsored by Reliable Moving and Storage (March 1 to March 15)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the first half of March. Sponsored by Reliable Moving and Storage.
Jordan makes notable progress in economic empowerment of women
The International Finance Corporation has trained 280 large companies in Jordan and Lebanon to attract, retain, and promote women …
Live updates: ‘Most intense day’ of U.S. strikes on Iran, Hegseth says; Tehran warns it will block oil until attacks end
Follow live NBC News coverage and latest updates as the Iran war hits oil prices, Iran vows to block the Strait of Hormuz and Israel strikes Tehran and Lebanon.
Oil prices soar past $100 per barrel; Iran celebrates new supreme leader
Follow live NBC News coverage and latest updates as Trump says oil price rises are a small price to pay, Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei supreme leader, and Israel strikes Tehran and Lebanon.
Trump rebuffs UK offer of aircraft carrier, says Iran to be ‘hit very hard!’: Updates
Israel expanded its military operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon, unleashing airstrikes that killed scores.
Lebanon to Decide on March Bond Next Week, Finance Chief Says
(Bloomberg) — Lebanon’s incoming Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni said the fate of a $1.2 billion Eurobond maturing March 9 will be the new government’s top priority when it meets next week, as investor …