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Jamie Prentis

Jamie Prentis

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London
Jamie has been a reporter at the London bureau since June 2018. He studied history at the University of Nottingham where he focused on the 1956 Suez Crisis and the partition of India. Before joining The National he worked for the Libya Herald and covered the country for outlets including The Times, The Daily Telegraph and Al Monitor.
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US ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack arrives to meet Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam in Beirut on July 7. Reuters
Lebanon receives US response on disarming Hezbollah

Lebanese parliament questions government over performance

MENAJuly 15, 2025
Jamie Prentis
A captagon factory raid in Lebanon on July 13 2025. Photo: Lebanese Army
Lebanon dismantles 'major' Captagon factory

Military says drugs lab in Baalbek region is among largest discovered so far

MENAJuly 14, 2025
Jamie Prentis
Hezbollah supporters take part in an Ashura ceremony in Beirut's southern suburbs on July 6, 2025. AFP
ExclusiveLebanon considers plan to disarm Hezbollah after Western guarantees

Assurance followed Lebanese response to US road map for disarming Hezbollah, sources say

MENAJuly 10, 2025
Nada Homsi
A building damaged by Israeli strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs in April. Reuters
Israel sends troops deeper into south Lebanon to destroy alleged Hezbollah sites

Israeli military continues to occupy five points inside Lebanese territory despite ceasefire

MENAJuly 09, 2025
Jamie Prentis
Hezbollah supporters raise their hands and beat their chests as they march during Ashoura, the Shiite Muslim commemoration marking the 7th-century death of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the Battle of Karbala, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, July 6, 2025. (AP Photo / Hassan Ammar)
Lebanon's Shiites mark Ashura amid calls for Hezbollah to disarm

First commemoration since the assassination of Hassan Nasrallah

MENAJuly 06, 2025
Jamie Prentis
US special envoy Tom Barrack, left, meets Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, right, at the presidential palace in Baabda, on June 19. AP
Lebanon drafts response to US demands for cabinet to approve Hezbollah disarmament

Beirut is under immense US pressure to bring all weapons under state control as soon as possible

MENAJuly 01, 2025
Jamie Prentis
Lebanese army soldiers stand guard in downtown Beirut. EPA
Lebanon fears extremist attacks, security sources say

The suspected leader of ISIS arrested in Lebanon was a school teacher, claimed the sources

MENAJune 30, 2025
Mohamad Ali Harisi
An Indian soldier serving with Unifil speaks to The National in southern Lebanon. Mohamad Zanaty for The National
Special reportOn patrol with UN troops as 'normality returns' to Lebanon's fragile border

Iran-Israel conflict played out as residents of border area rebuild lives after Hezbollah-Israel war last year

MENAJune 27, 2025
Jamie Prentis
Smoke rises from Israeli air strikes near Nabatieh, in southern Lebanon. AFP
Israel in south Lebanon bombing spree against alleged Hezbollah targets

At least 20 air strikes target underground facilities

MENAJune 27, 2025
Jamie Prentis
Elon Musk's Starlink internet satellites already cover some Middle East countries. Reuters
Elon Musk invited to Lebanon after phone call with President Aoun

Tech billionaire expressed interest in entering Lebanon's telecoms sector

MENAJune 26, 2025
Jamie Prentis
Unifil peacekeepers have dismantled Hezbollah positions in south Lebanon. Mohamad Zanaty for The National
ExclusiveHezbollah's border tunnels lie empty as Israel's war on Iran escalates

The National has been embedded with Unifil peacekeepers in south Lebanon

MENAJune 19, 2025
Jamie Prentis
Passengers wait at Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut on Friday after flights to and from Lebanon were cancelled or delayed following Israel's attack on Iran. EPA
Unease persists for Lebanese as they watch Israel-Iran conflict play out

Sight of missiles flying through the air is a reminder of their country's own unstable situation

MENAJune 16, 2025
Jamie Prentis
People gather as cars drive past rubble from damaged buildings in Beirut's southern suburbs, after a ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah took effect in November. Reuters
‘Axis of sitting ducks’: Why Hezbollah cannot afford to defend Iran from Israel’s attacks

With its arsenal decimated and pressure to disarm, the Lebanese group has little capability to support its ally

MENAJune 13, 2025
Nada Homsi
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said the state must inspire confidence in people. Chris Whiteoak / The National
PM Salam pledges 'Lebanon 3.0', but warns resilience alone will not fix country

Prime Minister says country must address corruption and political paralysis

MENAJune 10, 2025
Jamie Prentis
Unifil peacekeepers patrol the border with Israel near the village of Kfar Kila, in southern Lebanon. AFP
US and Lebanon deny reports of deal with Israel to withdraw UN peacekeepers

Lebanese official says reports about ending mandate of Unifil are 'not serious'

MENAJune 09, 2025
Nada Maucourant Atallah
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