2025 in Lebanon

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2025
in
Lebanon
Decades:
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Events in the year 2025 in Lebanon .

Incumbents

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No image.svg President of Lebanon Vacant
(until 9 January 2025)
Nikos Christodoulides meets with Joseph Aoun (cropped).jpg Joseph Aoun
(from 9 January 2025)
Visit of Ursula von der Leyen to Lebanon P063774-337632 (cropped).jpg Prime Minister of Lebanon Najib Mikati (until 8 February)
Nawaf Salam.jpg Nawaf Salam (from 8 February)

Events

Ongoing: Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present)

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

Holidays

Source: [37]

Deaths

References

  1. "Lebanon's parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock". AP News. 9 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  2. "Head of the International Court of Justice is named Lebanon's new prime minister". AP News. 14 January 2025. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  3. Bassam, Laila; Perry, Tom; Williams, Alison (13 January 2025). "Lebanon's Salam wins backing of enough MPs to be named PM, political sources say". Reuters .
  4. "Deadline for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon expires, but troops will stay". BBC. 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  5. Edelson, Daniel; York, New; Eichner, Itamar; Ari, Lior Ben (27 January 2025). "Cease-fire extended in north: IDF to remain in Lebanon for another 3 weeks". Ynetnews. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  6. "War-torn Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years". AP News. 8 February 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  7. "Top commander with UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon is injured by protesters". AP News. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  8. "More than 25 people arrested in Lebanon after attack on UN convoy". France 24. 15 February 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  9. "Israel withdraws but keeps five positions in south Lebanon". France 24. 18 February 2025. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  10. "Mourners attend former Hezbollah leader Nasrallah's funeral in Lebanon". Al Jazeera. 23 February 2025. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  11. "Lebanon's new government wins confidence vote in parliament". Al Jazeera. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  12. "Israel releases four Lebanese captives, agrees to join border talks". Al Jazeera. 12 March 2025. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  13. "Lebanese army says soldier kidnapped by Israel released and returned". Al Arabiya. 13 March 2025. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  14. "Lebanon seeks to firm up state authority by naming new army chief, top security officials". AP News. 13 March 2025. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  15. 1 2 "Lebanon and Syria agree on ceasefire after deadly cross-border clashes". Reuters . 17 March 2025.
  16. Fabian, Emanuel. "At least 5 rockets fired from Lebanon at Metula; IDF responds with artillery fire". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  17. "One dead as Israel strikes Lebanon after cross-border rocket fire". France 24. 22 March 2025. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  18. Chehayeb, Kareem (27 March 2025). "Lebanon appoints new central bank governor as it works to climb out of economic crisis". AP News. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  19. "Israel hits Beirut after rockets fired from south Lebanon". France 24. 28 March 2025. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
  20. "Lebanon army says 3 troops killed in munitions blast in south". France 24. 21 April 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
  21. "Lebanon gets $250 million World Bank loan to ease electricity crisis". AP News. 25 April 2025. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  22. "Battered by war and economic crisis, Lebanon holds first local elections in almost 10 years". AP News. 5 May 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  23. "Israel says hits Beirut, targeting Hezbollah drone factories". France 24. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  24. "EU removes Philippines from 'high-risk' money-laundering list, adds Monaco". ABS-CBN. 12 June 2025. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
  25. "Former Minister Amin Salam arrested". L'Orient Today. 11 June 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
  26. "Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 12, including five Hezbollah fighters". Reuters. 15 July 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  27. "French court orders release of Lebanese militant Georges Ibrahim Abdallah". AP News. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  28. "Pro-Palestinian convict freed by France after 41 years". BBC. 25 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  29. "Lebanon sentences six in killing of UN peacekeeper, main defendant gets death penalty". AP News. 29 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  30. "Lebanon's army says its troops have killed 3 of the country's most wanted drug dealers". AP News. 7 August 2025.
  31. "Explosion at Lebanese arms depot kills 6 army experts, wounds several others". AP News . 9 August 2025.
  32. "Iraq, Lebanon intel cooperation leads to destruction of Captagon factory". Al Jazeera . 19 August 2025.
  33. "Lebanon says it is beginning disarmament of Palestinian factions in refugee camps". Reuters. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  34. "Lebanon releases Israeli citizen held in detention for a year". The Independent. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  35. "US diplomat apologizes for using the word 'animalistic' in reference to Lebanese reporters". AP News. 28 August 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  36. "UN votes to end its peacekeeping force in Lebanon next year after nearly 5 decades". AP News. 29 August 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  37. "Lebanon Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  38. "Lebanon Loses Key Diplomat Abdallah Bou Habib". MTV Lebanon. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
  39. "Ziad Rahbani, pioneering Lebanese musician and composer, dies at 69". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 26 July 2025.