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17.05.2026

The Day of the No-Halt Vow

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Lebanon for 17.05.2026.

It displays 125 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

17.05.2026The Day of the No-Halt Vow

The day was defined by Israel's repeated statement, echoed across multiple outlets, that it cannot stop Hezbollah attacks even if it occupies all of southern Lebanon. This came as Israeli strikes and evacuation orders for southern villages and the Bekaa continued, with Hezbollah claiming drone and missile responses. The morning saw the leak of a draft declaration of intent between Israel and Lebanon by L'Orient-Le Jour, but by afternoon the field escalation overshadowed diplomacy. Patriarch Al-Rai's peace sermon was covered but sidelined. The health ministry reported 5 dead and 15 wounded from the day's raids. Iran threatened to break the naval blockade, while the WHO declared an Ebola emergency, a separate story.

00:23
الكتائب

كلفة الحرب الخفيّة: اللبنانيون يدفعون الثمن قبل عاصفة الغلاء

00:23
10:18
US President Donald Trump carried an implicit threat on Saturday of a possible renewed aggression on the Strait of Hormuz, as Pakistan has moved to revive negotiations between the two powers. Trump shared late on Saturday an AI-generated graphic of him and a US Navy admiral in front of stormy waters with several ships, including …
10:18
10:18
الكتائب

غارات وقصف مدفعي على الجنوب والبقاع... وإسرائيل: لن نوقف الهجمات حتى وإن احتللنا جنوب لبنان بأكمله

10:18
10:20

10:20Israel: No Halt to Attacks Even if South Occupied

Multiple Lebanese outlets report Israel stating it cannot stop attacks even if it occupies southern Lebanon. Strikes continue on the south and Bekaa. Meanwhile, L'Orient-Le Jour reveals a leaked draft declaration of intent between Israel and Lebanon, and LBCI reports the USS Gerald Ford carrier returning to the US.
10:36
الكتائب

"ميني ميكانيزم" من الناقورة الى "البنتاغون"...ما الذي تغير عند "الأخ الأكبر"!؟

10:36
10:45
11:02
Israeli security circles have acknowledged that military measures alone are insufficient to halt the ongoing Hezbollah drone and rocket attacks from southern Lebanon, signaling growing concern over the effectiveness of current strategies. According to the Israeli Broadcasting Corporation, a senior security source conceded that even a large-scale ground operation would fail to stop the attacks, …
11:02
11:17
Israeli security circles have acknowledged that military measures alone are insufficient to halt the ongoing Hezbollah drone and rocket attacks from southern Lebanon, signaling growing concern over the effectiveness of current strategies. According to the Israeli Broadcasting Corporation, a senior security source conceded that even a large-scale ground operation would fail to stop the attacks, …
11:17
11:17
L’autorité de l’occupation au Liban s’est précipitée pour se jeter dans les bras du tuteur américain, Washington ayant réussi à pousser progressivement le Liban officiel vers une position de partenaire sécuritaire de l’ennemi israélien dans la confrontation ouverte contre la Résistance, sans que l’autorité de l’occupation à Beyrouth n’obtienne, en contrepartie, aucune garantie réelle concernant …
11:17
11:26
الكتائب

الراعي: الأوطان لا تعيش بالخوف ولا تعيش بالانقسام ونحن أبناء الحياة لا أبناء الحرب

11:26
11:46
الكتائب

غارات وقصف مدفعي على الجنوب والبقاع... وإسرائيل: لن نوقف الهجمات حتى وإن احتللنا جنوب لبنان بأكمله

11:46
12:08

12:08Strikes and Sermons: Israel's No-Halt Vow, Patriarch's Peace Plea

The newspapers report on continued Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon and the Bekaa, with Israel stating it will not halt attacks even if it occupies the entire south (MTV Lebanon, Kataeb, Lebanon Files, Al-Manar). Meanwhile, Patriarch Al-Rai's call for peace and rejection of arms as a means to protect the nation is covered by multiple outlets (MTV Lebanon, Addiyar, Al Joumhouria). Hezbollah claims a strike on a military target in northern Israel (Naharnet).
12:18
الكتائب

ملفّ سلاح الحزب على طاولة لبنان وإسرائيل... هل يُنقَل العتاد إلى إيران؟

12:18
13:10
Israeli attacks intensified across southern Lebanon on Sunday, in continued violation of a declared ceasefire, just two days after Lebanese authorities announced a 45-day extension of the truce, an agreement that has yet to translate into calm on the ground. The attacks took place in Nabatieh, Bint Jbeil and Tyre districts as well as in …
13:10
13:47
الكتائب

غارات وقصف مدفعي على الجنوب والبقاع... وإسرائيل: لن نوقف الهجمات حتى وإن احتللنا جنوب لبنان بأكمله

13:47
14:26

14:26Israel's No-Halt Vow Amid Southern Strikes

The newspapers report on continued Israeli strikes and threats against southern Lebanon, with Israel warning four towns and stating it will not halt attacks even if it occupies the entire south (MTV Lebanon, Kataeb, Addiyar). Hezbollah claims targeting an Israeli communications system in response (Al-Manar). Meanwhile, a diplomatic note emerges: President Aoun thanks Kuwait for support, and Kuwait's Emir affirms standing with Lebanon (Al Joumhouria).
14:38
Ali Akbar Velayati, Senior Advisor on International Affairs to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has warned that Washington is “walking into a strategic trap” allegedly set by Israel, cautioning that another war on Iran would further erode US credibility in West Asia. In a post on X, Velayati—also a member of Iran’s Expediency Council—said …
14:38
14:38
الكتائب

نتنياهو: أصدرت توجيهاتي بإيجاد حل لمشكلة مسيّرات الحزب وأي تهديد مستقبلي

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15:10
الكتائب

سباقٌ دبلوماسيٌّ مع تصعيدٍ ميدانيٍّ واسع واستمرار الإنذارات

15:10
15:16
Hezbollah Military Media released on Sunday two videos showing fresh strikes on Israeli targets in occupied southern border area of Lebanon. The first video displayed three strikes, dated on May 14 and 15, employing explosive-laden drones and rockets. The nearly two-minute video showed fighters preparing to launch drones and rockets. The strikes were carried out …
15:16
15:22
الكتائب

بالصور والفيديو- سباقٌ دبلوماسيٌّ مع تصعيدٍ ميدانيٍّ واسع واستمرار الإنذارات

15:22
16:00
الكتائب

"خرائط الجنوب".. هدنة الـ45 يوماً تختبر الترتيبات الأمنية في لبنان

16:00
16:06
الكتائب

بالصور والفيديو- سباقٌ دبلوماسيٌّ مع تصعيدٍ ميدانيٍّ واسع واستمرار الإنذارات

16:06
16:35

16:35Southern Villages Under Immediate Evacuation

The newspapers report on a widening military escalation as Israel issues immediate evacuation orders for southern villages while Hezbollah rejects the "illusion of peace" (MTV Lebanon, Kataeb, Lebanon Files, L'Orient-Le Jour). While some outlets track persistent ceasefire efforts, others emphasize sustained drone strikes and air raids (Naharnet, Al-Manar). This field escalation underscores a growing distrust in international security guarantees (El Nashra, Janoubia).
17:44
الكتائب

إسرائيل والليطاني... من وقف النار إلى مشروع السيطرة

17:44
18:15
الكتائب

بالصور والفيديو- سباقٌ دبلوماسيٌّ مع تصعيدٍ ميدانيٍّ واسع واستمرار الإنذارات

18:15
18:33
الكتائب

سامي الجميّل: مبروك يوري ناصيف!

18:33
18:39
الكتائب

بالصور والفيديو- سباقٌ دبلوماسيٌّ مع تصعيدٍ ميدانيٍّ واسع واستمرار الإنذارات

18:39
18:49

18:49Ebola Emergency Amid Apache Skies

The newspapers report on a severe Ebola outbreak declared a global emergency by the WHO (MTV Lebanon), while military escalation continues with Israeli evacuation orders for five villages in the western Bekaa and Nabatieh (Lebanon Files), and intensified use of Apache helicopters in the south (Addiyar). Diplomatic efforts are overshadowed by field escalation (Kataeb).
18:58
Yemen’s Ansarullah leader, Sayyed Abdul Malik Badreddine Al-Houthi, extended condolences and congratulations on Sunday to the Al-Qassam Brigades over the killing of its chief of staff, commander Izzeddine Haddad, vowing that Yemen’s support for Palestine remains unwavering despite escalating Israeli attacks across the region. In a message addressed to the Al-Qassam Brigades, the leader of …
18:58
19:17
Israël exerce en Cisjordanie occupée une politique pernicieuse destinée à déplacer les Palestiniens malgré eux. Des organisations de défense des droits humains parlent d’un « déplacement non déclaré » ou d’un « déplacement sournois », mis en œuvre par de multiples moyens, qui ne se limitent pas aux expulsions directes, mais incluent également la création …
19:17
19:48
Les médias israéliens ont de nouveau mis en garde dimanche que « l’armée israélienne connaît une pénurie d’effectifs », assurant que « le public n’est pas suffisamment conscient de ce problème ». Le chef d’état-major de l’armée israélienne, Eyal Zamir, aurait déclaré lors d’un débat à la Knesset : « L’armée ne pourra pas remplir …
19:48
21:16

21:16Evacuation Orders and Drone Strikes

The newspapers report on intensified Israeli evacuation orders in South Lebanon and the Bekaa, alongside Hezbollah's drone and missile attacks on Israeli forces (L'Orient-Le Jour, Al-Manar). Meanwhile, the health ministry reports 5 dead and 15 wounded from today's raids (Al Joumhouria). A separate headline highlights that gasoline prices are consuming what remains of Lebanese salaries (MTV Lebanon).
21:21
21:58
Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance in Lebanon carried out on Sunday a series of operations in response to the Israeli enemy’s ceasefire violations and strikes on civilians in southern Lebanese towns, affirming the actions were undertaken in defense of Lebanon and its people. The group’s military media issued consecutive statements detailing the attacks and their outcomes. The …
21:58