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This page is an archive of main headlines from Lebanon for 20.09.2026.
It displays 95 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
20.09.2026 ⇢ The Day Israel Encircled Deir Mimas
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Overnight editors carried forward the Deir Mimas standoff into a broader southern front, reporting Israeli artillery on Kfar Tebnit and Nabatieh al-Fawqa, airstrikes on Bani Hayan and Zoutar al-Sharqiya, demolitions and an infantry move sealing the entrances to Deir Mimas, with a child wounded. Tel Aviv was quoted making withdrawal conditional on strengthening the Lebanese Army, while UNIFIL urged a smooth transition.
Washington's warning of escalation without prior notice, after attacks on Riyadh, and Trump's early return to the White House framed the field reports, alongside talk of postponing negotiations until after Israeli elections.
Domestically, Hezbollah's Qassem insisted resistance remained the only path regardless of cost against Maronite Patriarch Rai and Kataeb leader Gemayel demanding exclusive state arms. Regionally, Tehran listed seven conditions for talks and its Khatam al-Anbiya command threatened painful retaliation, as Araghchi traveled to Doha for a Qatari mediation bid.
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08:11⇢Washington Warns of Unexpected Escalation
⌨The newspapers keep the south at the center, framing escalation and post-UNIFIL arrangements as the decisive question (Lebanon24, Lebanon Files, MTV, Kataeb). They report a new Israeli condition for withdrawal from the south (Lebanon Files) and an army-support conference tied to performance (Kataeb), while noting Trump's early return and a US warning of unexpected regional escalation (Addiyar).
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08:11⇢Washington Warns of Unexpected Escalation
⌨The newspapers keep the south at the center, framing escalation and post-UNIFIL arrangements as the decisive question (Lebanon24, Lebanon Files, MTV, Kataeb). They report a new Israeli condition for withdrawal from the south (Lebanon Files) and an army-support conference tied to performance (Kataeb), while noting Trump's early return and a US warning of unexpected regional escalation (Addiyar).
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Al Manar French
Le Secrétaire général du Hezbollah, Cheikh Naïm Qassem, a affirmé, samedi, que la confrontation de l’arrogance (US) et d’« Israël » ne peut se faire que par la Résistance. Dans un discours prononcé lors de la conférence du « martyr résistant », à l’occasion du 55e anniversaire de la fondation de l’Organisation des étudiants imamites …
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Al Manar French
Le maire de Moscou, Sergueï Sobianine, a annoncé que les défenses aériennes russes ont réussi à repousser ce qu’il a qualifié de « plus grande attaque » de drones. Sobianine a indiqué que les défenses russes ont intercepté, depuis hier samedi, plus de 1 600 drones sur diverses lignes de défense, dont 450 appareils qui …
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Al Manar French
Les autorités turques ont arrêté, le samedi 19 septembre, 201 suspects sur 248, dans le cadre d’un « réseau d’escroquerie internationale ayant des liens israéliens ». La liste des personnes interpellées comprend, selon des médias turcs, 9 Israéliens et 11 Pakistanais dont l’identité a été vérifiée, ainsi que des individus d’autres nationalités, notamment de la …
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Al Manar French
Le Département d’État américain a mis en garde ses citoyens dans la région du « Moyen-Orient » contre la possibilité d’une « escalade imprévue », dans le contexte des tensions croissantes que traverse la région, les appelant à faire preuve de la plus grande prudence. Le Département d’État a indiqué que l’environnement sécuritaire dans la …
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10:34⇢Kfar Tebnit Under Israeli Fire
⌨The newspapers keep the south at the center, reporting continued Israeli artillery on Kfar Tebnit and Nabatieh al-Fawqa, a series of explosions and demolitions, and an Israeli incursion closing Deir Mimas, with a child reported wounded (Addiyar, MTV, Lebanon Files, Al Joumhouria, Naharnet). They pair this with Washington's fear of rapid escalation after the Riyadh attacks and a US report of a new map in the south (L'Orient-Le Jour, Lebanon24).
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10:34⇢Kfar Tebnit Under Israeli Fire
⌨The newspapers keep the south at the center, reporting continued Israeli artillery on Kfar Tebnit and Nabatieh al-Fawqa, a series of explosions and demolitions, and an Israeli incursion closing Deir Mimas, with a child reported wounded (Addiyar, MTV, Lebanon Files, Al Joumhouria, Naharnet). They pair this with Washington's fear of rapid escalation after the Riyadh attacks and a US report of a new map in the south (L'Orient-Le Jour, Lebanon24).
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Tehran demands end to hostilities on all fronts, release of frozen funds, and lifting of naval blockade as prerequisites for renewed talks Iran’s top security official has announced that the Islamic Republic has conveyed seven conditions to the United States for the resumption of negotiations, warning that Washington must accept Tehran’s terms if it wishes …
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Le Département d’État américain a mis en garde ses citoyens au Moyen-Orient contre la possibilité d’une « escalade imprévue », dans le contexte des tensions croissantes que traverse la région, les appelant à faire preuve de la plus grande prudence. Il a indiqué que l’environnement sécuritaire dans la région « demeure complexe », avec un …
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Al Manar English
Artillery shelling, detonations, and machine-gun fire reported in multiple towns and valleys. Southern Lebanon witnessed a series of Israeli attacks overnight comprising artillery shelling, detonations, and machine-gun fire between midnight and this morning, according to field reports. تفجير إسـ . ـرائيلي في بلدة طير حرفا جنوب لبنان pic.twitter.com/EMIj1QteZS— قناة المنار (@TVManar1) September 20, 2026 The …
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Parliament speaker says Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until Iran’s rights are recognized and US commitments are fulfilled Iran’s messages and conditions have been explicitly conveyed to the United States through intermediaries, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said on Sunday, stressing that the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until Iran’s rights are recognized …
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13:04⇢Qassem Vows Resistance At Any Cost
⌨The newspapers keep the south at the center, reporting continued Israeli shelling on Kfar Tebnit and Nabatieh al-Fawqa and encirclement of Deir Mimas with a child wounded (Addiyar, Al Joumhouria, Lebanon Files). They frame it through rival domestic signals on arms: Qassem vowing resistance regardless of cost (Naharnet) against Gemayel demanding the state enforce its decisions without waiting (Kataeb).
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13:04⇢Qassem Vows Resistance At Any Cost
⌨The newspapers keep the south at the center, reporting continued Israeli shelling on Kfar Tebnit and Nabatieh al-Fawqa and encirclement of Deir Mimas with a child wounded (Addiyar, Al Joumhouria, Lebanon Files). They frame it through rival domestic signals on arms: Qassem vowing resistance regardless of cost (Naharnet) against Gemayel demanding the state enforce its decisions without waiting (Kataeb).
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Hezbollah Commemorative event in the city of Nabatieh on Sunday honoring those who were elevated to martyrdom during the ‘Al-Asf al-Ma’kul’ battle in recognition of their sacrifices and to perpetuate their memory. The event was attended by MP Ali Fayyad (member of the Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc), Ali Da’oun (Hezbollah official for the Second …
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Al Manar English
Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters issued a stark warning to the United States and regional countries on Sunday, declaring that any hostile action against the Islamic Republic will provoke “sustained, effective and painful” attacks on their positions and interests across the region. In a statement released Sunday, the headquarters accused Washington of seeking to cover …
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17:12⇢Iran Threatens Painful Retaliation for Any Attack
⌨The newspapers keep the south at the center, reporting continued shelling on Kfar Tebnit and Nabatieh al-Fawqa and encirclement of Deir Mimas with a child wounded (Addiyar, Lebanon Files, Al Joumhouria). Attention widens to regional escalation, with Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya warning of painful retaliation against any attack on Iran and a US warning of unexpected escalation (Al-Manar, Al-Manar En, Al-Manar Fr).
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17:12⇢Iran Threatens Painful Retaliation for Any Attack
⌨The newspapers keep the south at the center, reporting continued shelling on Kfar Tebnit and Nabatieh al-Fawqa and encirclement of Deir Mimas with a child wounded (Addiyar, Lebanon Files, Al Joumhouria). Attention widens to regional escalation, with Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya warning of painful retaliation against any attack on Iran and a US warning of unexpected escalation (Al-Manar, Al-Manar En, Al-Manar Fr).
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22:50⇢Doha Bid to Revive Tehran Washington Talks
⌨The newspapers shift focus from the south to a looming US-Iran confrontation, reporting a new American military move in the region (MTV) alongside Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya threat of sustained retaliation (Al-Manar En) and a US warning of unexpected escalation (Al-Manar Fr). A parallel Qatari track to resume Tehran-Washington talks via Araghchi's Doha visit is noted (Addiyar), while Israeli shelling around Deir Mimas continues (Lebanon Files, Al Joumhouria).
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22:50⇢Doha Bid to Revive Tehran Washington Talks
⌨The newspapers shift focus from the south to a looming US-Iran confrontation, reporting a new American military move in the region (MTV) alongside Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya threat of sustained retaliation (Al-Manar En) and a US warning of unexpected escalation (Al-Manar Fr). A parallel Qatari track to resume Tehran-Washington talks via Araghchi's Doha visit is noted (Addiyar), while Israeli shelling around Deir Mimas continues (Lebanon Files, Al Joumhouria).
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