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“Iran did not ask us to support it” … What did the Hezbollah MP say?

Al Jadeed: “Iran did not ask us to support it” … What did the Hezbollah MP say? Member of the Loyalty to the Resistance bloc MP Hassan Fadlallah affirmed that the resistance in Lebanon is in a defensive position in defense of its country, and that its cause today is working to liberate the land, enable residents to return, release the prisoners, and rebuild, and the resistance’s decision…

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Qatar–Lebanon: Political Support and Economic Cooperation

Lebanon 24: Former minister and academic Abbas al-Hajj Hassan wrote: This may be the first time the region has experienced a state of frightening anticipation and sharp polarization reaching the point of rupture. A passive wait on the brink of an explosive eruption has made the scene closer to an undeclared war by everyone against everyone. In light of this political reality…

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De-escalation between Hezbollah and Baabda?

CH23: In Lebanon, after the country witnessed a state of tension last week amid developments related to the explosives shipment file in Dahr al-Baidar, and the possibility of referring it to the Judicial Council, an atmosphere of de-escalation prevailed toward the end of the week, following the government’s decision to proceed cautiously in addressing the file and leave the investigations…

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Salameh: Is this what the ruling authority wants?

Ad-Diyar: Former minister Youssef Salameh wrote on his account on “X”: “The ruling authority’s hesitation over restricting weapons and pursuing peace, the absence of balanced national leadership, and the commitment of some Lebanese to regional axes will make Lebanon a prize…”

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“Salam and the Lebanese Forces”: A long history of disagreements

Lebanon 24: The tension witnessed at the latest Cabinet session between Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and ministers from the “Lebanese Forces” did not arise overnight, but was the result of an accumulation of political and administrative disagreements that had been developing between the two sides for some time over a number of government files, foremost among them the electricity file.…

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Mobilizing the Public: From Social Discontent to Political Action from Tripoli to Paris: When Does Discontent Turn into Collective Action?

An-Nahar: During his tour of Tripoli, President of the Republic Joseph Aoun said: 'My visit is to tell the people of Tripoli that the state is present and always by your side. To restore trust, services must be provided to citizens. Human dignity requires the state to provide services to people and make them available to everyone. This is how we restore…'

Ministry of Public Works: Paving the temporary crossings at Burj Rahhal and Tayr Falsayeh

Ad-Diyar: The Ministry of Public Works and Transport, under the direction of Minister Fayez Rasamny and with follow-up by the Regional Directorate of Public Works in the South, completed paving work on two temporary crossings in Burj Rahhal and Tayr Falsayeh, as part of the interventions…

Will the Lebanese Forces ministers resign? This is what Hasbani said

MTV Lebanon: MP Ghassan Hasbani said that “Hezbollah is working hard to prevent the Dhahr al-Baydar explosives case from reaching the Judicial Council, fearing that this would set a precedent given the important implications of referring the case to the regular judiciary, which is what the party fears.” He explained in an interview with “Sawt…

Ayoub: The government and Aoun are trying to continue the policy of accommodating the “party”

CH23: MP Ghada Ayoub, a member of the “Strong Republic” bloc, affirmed that “we all have confidence in the army, but the government and President of the Republic General Joseph Aoun are trying to continue the policy of accommodating Hezbollah.” Ayoub added in an interview with MFM: “I don’t know whether Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri is reassured that the party will not enter…”

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On the internal military confrontation with “Hezbollah”...

CH23: From August 2025, when the Lebanese governing authorities began making decisions to restrict weapons to the hands of the legitimate forces, through March 2026, when the Council of Ministers announced an immediate ban on “Hezbollah’s” security and military activities, several months passed without any practical measures on the ground to implement the decisions…

Hasbani: The Dahr al-Baidar incident is an opening for the government to implement its decisions concerning the party’s weapons

CH23: MP Ghassan Hasbani said in an interview with "Sawt Kol Lebnan" that "Hezbollah is working hard to prevent the Dahr al-Baidar explosives case from reaching the Judicial Council, for fear that this would set a precedent given the important implications of referring the case to the ordinary judiciary, which is what the party fears." He explained that "the incident…

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Lebanese anticipation of the repercussions of the Israeli elections on the southern front and the position of "Hezbollah"

Lebanon 24: The eyes of Lebanon and the region are turning to Tel Aviv, where Israel, which is waging wars on several fronts, will go to the polls tomorrow to shape the balance of power and determine the political and security orientations for the next phase. Beirut is anticipating the repercussions of the results on the southern front, amid escalating…

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Martinos: Lebanon will not disappear despite all the challenges, difficulties and wars

Ad-Diyar: The head of the Byblos Union of Municipalities, Fadi Martinos, saluted the people of Aqoura, its mayor Boutros Mehanna, and the town’s figures for the tribute they held to the holy brothers Masabki, under the patronage of Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros al-Rahi. Martinos said: “Lebanon was and will remain a land of holiness…”

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In a tragic incident: The town of Al-Haysa in Akkar was plunged into grief over the death of the child “Ali Hassan Mama” after he suffered suffocation in his home bathroom

Yasour: In a tragic incident: The town of Al-Haysa in Akkar was plunged into grief over the death of the child “Ali Hassan Mama” after he suffered suffocation in his home bathroom. Information indicated that the incident occurred while he was using the bathroom water heater. To God we belong and to Him we shall return…

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Photo report | Large sit-in in Beddawi rejecting the establishment of a waste landfill and warning of its health risks

Al Manar: The Beddawi area saw a large sit-in rejecting the government’s decision to establish a waste landfill in the area, amid warnings of the health and environmental repercussions that could result from this step. Participants raised their voices in opposition to the project, holding the government responsible for the potential health risks and their impact on…

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“الجهاد الإسلامي” بمناسبة الذكرى الحادية والثلاثين لاستشهاد الشقاقي: لضرورة اعتبار فلسطين القضية المركزية للشعوب العربية والإسلامية

Al Manar: أعلنت حركة الجهاد الإسلامي في فلسطين في بيان بمناسبة الذكرى الحادية والثلاثين لاستشهاد الأمين العام المؤسس فتحي الشقاقي، أنه “في مثل هذا اليوم من العام 1995، ارتقى الدكتور فتحي الشقاقي، مؤسس حركة الجهاد الإسلامي في فلسطين، وأحد أبرز الهامات الوطنية الفلسطينية…

Bassil continues his approach: “For every article, an article”

Lebanon 24: A political source commented on the recent positions of the head of the “Free Patriotic Movement,” Gebran Bassil, saying that he continues to adopt the same media and political policy he pursued over the past months, which is based on trying to satisfy the public and take popular sentiment into account at every stage. Advertisement…

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Before the elections... Katz reveals the truth about plans to strike Iran

CH23: Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz denied on Monday that there were disagreements between the political leadership and the military over how to deal with Iran, confirming that Israel had not intended to launch an attack on Tehran before the parliamentary elections, amid reports of tensions between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the chief of staff…

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Jordan’s monarch: We said that terrorists will not escape punishment, and neither will anyone with an ideology that divides one Jordanian from another

LBCI: 0 min Jordan’s monarch: We said that terrorists will not escape punishment, and neither will anyone with an ideology that divides one Jordanian from another * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the content of the news item without mentioning the name of the LBCI website and attaching a hyperlink to the news item…

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عضو تكتل "الجمهورية القوية" النائب غادة أيوب لـMFM: كلنا ثقة بالجيش ولكن الحكومة ورئيس الجمهورية يحاولان الاستمرار بسياسة استيعاب حزب الله ولا أعرف إذا كان برّي مطمئنّاً بعدم دخول الحزب في حرب إسناد جديدة رغم أنه "أكل الضرب" سابقاً

MTV Lebanon: عضو تكتل "الجمهورية القوية" النائب غادة أيوب لـMFM: كلنا ثقة بالجيش ولكن الحكومة ورئيس الجمهورية يحاولان الاستمرار بسياسة استيعاب حزب الله ولا أعرف إذا كان برّي مطمئنّاً بعدم دخول الحزب في حرب إسناد جديدة رغم أنه "أكل الضرب"…

Accused of offending public decency… Famous dancer arrested!

Lebanon 24: The Sheikh Zayed Prosecution in Egypt released dancer Shorouk El Qassem, known by the nickname “the Doctor,” on bail of five thousand pounds, pending the investigations being conducted with her, following accusations that she danced in an indecent manner and wore a dance costume that violated the regulations. Advertisement The decision came after…

Lieberman accused Netanyahu of trying to drag Israel into a war on the eve of the elections and called for an investigation into him on charges of “high treason”

CH23: The leader of the opposition Yisrael Beiteinu party, Avigdor Lieberman, announced that he had approached the Israeli government’s legal adviser this morning, calling for a criminal investigation into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of “high treason.” Lieberman accused Netanyahu of putting pressure on the heads of the agencies…

Leftist Lula da Silva for a fourth term in Brazil

Al Anbaa: Brazil’s leftist outgoing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who will soon turn 81, was re-elected to an unprecedented fourth term after defeating his conservative rival Flávio Bolsonaro, who announced his intention to seek to annul the election. Lula received about 51.8% of…

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A congratulatory message from Pezeshkian on da Silva’s victory in Brazil’s presidential election

Al Manar: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed hope that “friendly relations between Iran and Brazil will see further expansion and growth during President Lula da Silva’s new presidential term, and that cooperation between the two countries in areas of mutual interest will be strengthened, in line with the interests of…”

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