Ambassadors, representatives of US, France, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Egypt meet Prime Minister Najib Mikati, warn if political impasse not resolved 'all ties' to be reconsidered

Move marks first time Washington has paid salaries of Lebanese security personnel as economic crisis causes crash in pay

If Netanyahu wants to withdraw from the deal, then 'he will withdraw from an agreement with the US,' and 'will be facing the international community,' Lebanese official says

Man in his 20s reportedly detained for several days after Lebanese authorities find out he booked Beirut hotel reservation from Israel

Relatives say Amer Fakhoury, who succumbed to cancer in 2020, was arrested and tortured in custody

But US president warns 'no amount of outside assistance will ever be enough' if Lebanon's leaders do not commit to reforms

Abbas Ibrahim, said to be facing US sanctions for ties to Hezbollah terror group, makes comments after Washington trip where he is thought to have discussed case with officials

'I would not object to the prospect of a peace agreement,' says Claudia Aoun of deal with Jewish state, in latest comment to draw ire

Joint US-UN statement says both sides reaffirmed their commitment to continue negotiations, which are scheduled to resume on October 28

Terror group’s political wing says landmark US-brokered indirect negotiations on disputed border, starting next week, are strictly about 'reclaiming our land'