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9731 in English · 268 original-language storiesCH23: The Israeli army has raised its state of alert and readiness ahead of the elections scheduled for 27 October, amid security concerns over attempts to disrupt the voting process, while Israeli media reported military preparations for a new round of fighting with "Hezbollah" in Lebanon. According to the Israeli Walla website,…
Al Manar: The Al-Quds Brigades (the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement) blessed the dual heroic operation in the city of Hebron and saluted “its free heroes who clashed with the enemy with great courage and taught its soldiers a harsh lesson in the field.” It said in a statement today, Friday, that “the heroic Hebron operation comes in…
Lebanon Debate: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: I directed the security forces to impose a siege on the city of Hebron and close the West Bank…
An-Nahar: Morocco’s House of Representatives grants confidence to Fatima Zahra Mansouri’s government, which focuses on a dignified standard of living, price controls and improving services…
CH23: In Israeli calculations, the “Tampa” negotiations were less a path to a settlement than room for maneuver under the ceiling of escalation, and a platform for buying time and extracting gains without making substantive concessions. Israel’s Military Intelligence Directorate doubts the credibility of the Lebanese measures…
Nidaa Al Watan: As the elections scheduled for 27 October approach, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked voters to give him the chance to complete what he considers the mission to which he has devoted his political life: the Iran file. The Jerusalem Post quoted Netanyahu as saying that intelligence…
Lebanon Debate: Salam: The most important thing is that citizens will rely on public transport only when they trust that they will reach their destination on time and save…
MTV Lebanon: Salam: Excessive reliance on private cars increases fuel consumption, air pollution and noise, affecting citizens’ health, so it was necessary to devise a plan for a modern, regular public transport network connecting Lebanon’s regions to one another…
Lebanon Debate: Salam: Improving public transportation is a practical way to increase citizens’ purchasing power, expand job opportunities, and bring…
CH23: In Lebanon, the election of a president of the republic rarely marks the beginning of a new political era. It is usually preceded by a long vacuum, punctuated by negotiations and settlements among the forces vying for power, before they settle on a name that does not worry any of them enough to prevent his accession. When the door of Baabda Palace finally opens, it is…
Nidaa Al Watan: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam: Developing public transport in Lebanon affects the life of every citizen. For too long, we have treated the traffic crisis as if it were fate, but the truth is that the lack of an alternative is what forces citizens to use…
LBCI: The head of the “Free Patriotic Movement,” MP Gebran Bassil, posted on the “X” platform in response to remarks by Lebanese Forces Party leader Samir Geagea about the “Free Patriotic Movement” and its leader, quoting the Gospel of Saint Luke: “Bless those who curse you and pray for those who mistreat…”
Al Jadeed: Don’t forget to turn the clocks back tomorrow! In accordance with a Cabinet decision, winter time in Lebanon begins tomorrow, Saturday, October 24, 2026, at midnight, with the clocks to be turned back by one hour…
Lebanon Debate: To watch the live broadcast on "RED TV" of the meeting at the Grand Serail entitled "Towards Developing Public Transport in Lebanon," under the patronage and in the presence of the prime minister, click…
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Lebanon Debate: Even being in the same room... Canada keeps its diplomats away from election candidates…
Al Manar: U.S. accounts posted videos on Friday of President Donald Trump at a rally in Iowa, where he attacked Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar and repeated allegations concerning her name and previous marriage. Trump said Omar’s real name is “Ilhan Noor Said Elmi,” and indicated that she had used…
LBCI: President of the Republic General Joseph Aoun discussed Lebanese-Kuwaiti relations and ways to develop them in all fields with Kuwait’s ambassador to Lebanon, Mohammed Sultan Al-Sharji. They also discussed the situation in Lebanon and the region in light of recent developments. President Aoun thanked Kuwait, its emir, government and people, for…
LBCI: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam held the state responsible for the public transport crisis, stressing that the lack of an alternative is what forces citizens to use their private cars or bear transportation costs beyond their means. Salam sponsored at the Grand Serail the meeting “Toward Developing Public Transport in Lebanon,” organized by the Ministry of Public Works…
Lebanon Debate: Israeli media: The security cordon around Hebron and the general closure in the West Bank will continue until after…
Ad-Diyar: The Russian Foreign Ministry responded to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s accusations that Moscow was involved in an “antisemitic” online campaign, saying they were “accusations unsupported by evidence,” and that…
Naharnet: Kiryat Shmona has long been a bastion of support for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party. But that loyalty is no longer ironclad. Once a bustling commercial center, Israel's northernmost city was temporarily evacuated three years…
Yasour: Media figure Hussein Murtada on President Berri: When loyalty speaks, heads bow in reverence to the bearer of the trust; to the older brother whom the days forged into a bulwark…
Lebanon Debate: Turkish Foreign Minister: Confidence in the global system has been shaken, and the evidence is the massacres in Gaza and the occupation of the West Bank…
Al Manar: The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine praised today, Friday, the fedayeen operation carried out at the “Farsh al-Hawa” checkpoint, which looms at the northern entrance to the city of Hebron in the West Bank, and mourned those who carried it out, saying it came in response to the occupation’s crimes against the Palestinian people. The Front affirmed that the checkpoints…
LBCI: Culture Minister Ghassan Salameh met director Ivan Caracalla at his office in the National Library today. The meeting covered general cultural matters, foremost among them Caracalla Theatre’s new theatrical production, “Jamil and Buthaina.” Following the meeting, Caracalla explained that “the visit aimed to brief Minister Salameh on the details…
Lebanon 24: A young woman, 18, lost her life after falling from the swinging “pendulum” ride during the traditional Cabo San Lucas festival in Mexico’s Los Cabos region on Tuesday, October 20, according to local website “Expreso,” citing officials. Authorities revealed that the victim was named Gabriela…
Lebanon Debate: An Israeli report reveals a new map of the party outside…
Al Jadeed: Presidency of the Republic: President Aoun discussed bilateral relations and developments in Lebanon and the region with Kuwait’s ambassador and thanked Kuwait for its continued support…
Al Manar: The far-right Itamar Ben-Gvir, the national security minister in the occupation entity, arrived at the site of the shooting near Hebron, calling for the Palestinian Authority to be eliminated and disarmed…
Al Jadeed: If Iran is struck… will it ask Hezbollah to act? (Watch…
MTV Lebanon: Israeli media: Netanyahu cancels his field tours and election-related interviews following the operation…
An-Nahar: The hardest question is: How long will Lebanon’s Shia continue to pay the price for wars waged in their name, decisions made in their name, and political choices said to represent them all to Lebanon and the world? And how long will belonging to the Shia sect continue to be treated as meaning, by definition, political allegiance to Hezbollah or a movement…
Ad-Diyar: Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir called for dismantling the Palestinian Authority, disarming it, and completely eliminating what he called the “terror infrastructure.” Ben Gvir’s remarks came after an attack near Hebron in…
Yasour: Lawyer Bushra Al-Khalil to the president: You are not a president or an employee of the Sahnawi, and if you are cornered…
Lebanon Debate: Presidency of the Republic: President Aoun received the Secretary General of the Hague Conference on Private International Law and expressed Lebanon’s willingness to cooperate and encourage progress toward joining…
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