For a surgeon treating Lebanon's wounded children, their horrific injuries bring back memories from Gaza

Young kids with “blast injuries, shrapnel, rubble, really devastating injuries” are among the wounded as Israel steps up ...

War expands to central Beirut as Israeli strike kills Iranians in luxury hotel

Israel's military says it targeted Quds Force operatives after a return to war with Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, but Iran says they were diplomats.
New York Post

Pope Leo XIV prays at site of 2020 Beirut port explosion, consoles relatives of victims on last day of trip

Pope Leo XIV prayed Tuesday at the site of a deadly 2020 Beirut port explosion that has become a symbol of Lebanon’s dysfunction and official impunity as he offered words of consolation to Lebanon’s ...

US says 'firepower over Iran to surge dramatically' as Israel bombards Beirut and Tehran

Meanwhile, President Donald Trump has told a White House event the US is striking Iranian drone and missile systems "every ...
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‘Lebanon, stand up!’: Pope Leo revives calls for truth, justice after Beirut port blast

BEIRUT (RNS) — On Aug. 4, 2020, Melvine Khoury and her brother watched curiously from the window of their home in Achrafieh as smoke and fire rose from the port of Beirut. Just as they started to ...
America Magazine

Pope Leo meets survivors of Beirut port explosion and calls for peace as he concludes Lebanon visit

Pope Leo XIV prays at the site of the Beirut port blast in August 2020, in Beirut, Lebanon, Dec. 2, 2025. (CNS photo/Yara Nardi, pool via Reuters) Pope Leo concluded his visit to Lebanon with a ...