A Middle East Airlines commercial aircraft taking off from Beirut's international airport, flies amid smoke billowing above the Lebanese capital's southern suburbs. (Photo: AFP)
A portrait of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah sits amid destruction in a area targeted overnight by Israeli airstrikes in Saksakiyeh on September 26, 2024. (Photo: AFP)
Smoke rises from Israeli airstrikes on villages in the Nabatiyeh district, seen from the southern town of Marjayoun, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. (Photo: AP/Hussein Malla)
This picture shows a communication device on the ground as Lebanese army forces (not in the picture) prepare to destroy it in a controlled explosion. (Photo: AFP)
Lebanese citizens watch Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah speak on television as black smoke rises following Israeli attacks on a Hezbollah stronghold in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on July 16, 2006. (Photo: AP/Kevork Dja
The logo of German airline Lufthansa is seen in front of a display panel at the airport in Frankfurt, central Germany, on Friday, Aug. 1, 2008. (Photo: AP/Daniel Roland)
