French president decries high pressure faced by Lebanese state amid Israeli presence in south of country, says it is the 'least best way' to deal with Hezbollah

During Beirut visit, Aoun and French FM discuss post-UNIFIL security arrangement; Lebanon says next round of talks with Israel to be held Tuesday in Florida

Doha also says it will help rehabilitate struggling electricity sector; Trump plan to restart direct US flights with Beirut faces problems

UNIFIL mandate set to end in December after nearly 50 years, prompting concern from Lebanese officials who warn withdrawal will create 'vacuum' and harm regional security