Lebanon: Middle East Overview: July 2026

Countries: Lebanon, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, occupied Palestinian territory Source: Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Remote violence events fell to their lowest level since the latest resumption of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, dropping around 35% compared to May in Lebanon and approximately 70% in Israel. This decline follows the announcement of an agreement to implement a ‌ceasefire, reached during negotiations in Washington on 3 June. Despite the reduction, Lebanon remained one of the re