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Qamati did not “go off on his own” in his remarks... and a sidestep around Barrack’s statements! (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Al Jadeed: Qamati did not “go off on his own” in his remarks... and a sidestep around Barrack’s statements! (Asharq Al-Awsat) A source closely connected to the Shiite duo told Asharq Al-Awsat that he was pleased with the contacts that took place between Beirut and Washington, and led to containing any negative political repercussions that could result from the statement by a member of the political council…

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Two options facing "Hezbollah"... Berri or evacuation! (Al-Sharq Al-Awsat)

Al Jadeed: Two options facing "Hezbollah"... Berri or evacuation! (Al-Sharq Al-Awsat) A source closely connected to the “Shiite duo” told Al-Sharq Al-Awsat that “Netanyahu is currently pursuing, until further notice, a policy of taking the hills and strategic positions surrounding them bit by bit, ruling out taking full control of them as long as…”

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Israel prepares… and “Hezbollah” faces the most dangerous scenario! (An-Nahar)

Al Jadeed: Israel prepares… and “Hezbollah” faces the most dangerous scenario! (An-Nahar) An-Nahar newspaper reported, quoting Lebanese military sources, that “Hezbollah” has begun dealing with a more dangerous scenario, based on Israel moving, after settling the battle there, to Jabal al-Rihan, Iqlim al-Tuffah and western Bekaa, with…

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Reefy: Lebanon is not a bargaining chip, and the decision is made in Beirut

Al Jadeed: He said: “Lebanon is not an arena or a bargaining chip for anyone. Lebanon negotiates on its own behalf, and its decision is made in Beirut, not in Tehran. This is what the Lebanese want, and we will not accept backing down from it, whatever the price. Lebanon’s sovereignty is not a bargaining chip, and only the Lebanese own its decision.” He added: “Salute to His Excellency the President…

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Saudi-French statement: Agreement to intensify efforts to reach a lasting solution to the conflict in Lebanon, which requires strengthening the Lebanese state and its institutions and preserving Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity

Al Jadeed: Saudi-French statement: Agreement to intensify efforts to reach a lasting solution to the conflict in Lebanon, which requires strengthening the Lebanese state and its institutions and preserving Lebanon’s sovereignty and…

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Salam congratulates the Lebanese on the anniversary of the Prophet’s birth

Al Jadeed: He added: “On this blessed occasion, I extend my sincerest congratulations to the Lebanese in general and Muslims in particular, hoping that the coming days will bring security and stability to our homeland, that our people will return to their land and homes, and that we will all come together under the roof of one strong and just state that safeguards the dignity of its citizens…”

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On the occasion of the Prophet’s Birthday, Berri congratulates the Lebanese

Al Jadeed: On the occasion of the Prophet’s Birthday, Berri congratulates the Lebanese. Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri extended his congratulations on the occasion of the Prophet’s noble birthday to the Lebanese in general, and to Muslims and the peoples of the Arab and Islamic nations in particular, hoping “that the Prophet’s noble birthday will be an occasion for bringing forth the values of faith…

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Araghchi meets Fadlallah in Tehran… What did they discuss?

Al Jadeed: Araghchi meets Fadlallah in Tehran… What did they discuss? Iran’s Foreign Ministry announced that Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with Hassan Fadlallah, a member of the Loyalty to the Resistance bloc, in the presence of Hezbollah’s representative in Iran, Abdullah Safi al-Din. MP Fadlallah said that diplomacy…

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Today is the day of reckoning: expel the ambassador or face the repercussions! (An-Nahar’s Secrets)

Al Jadeed: Today is the day of reckoning: expel the ambassador or face the repercussions! (An-Nahar’s Secrets) An-Nahar’s “Secrets” column said: All foreign diplomatic missions are watching to see how the issue of declaring the Iranian ambassador appointed to Lebanon persona non grata will be handled, which would require his expulsion today; otherwise…

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Barak’s statements spark discontent… No retreat from the Rome track (Al-Diyar)

Al Jadeed: Barak’s statements spark discontent… No retreat from the Rome track (Al-Diyar). Al-Diyar newspaper reported: Alongside the complex situation on the ground, widespread discontent was recorded in recent hours among what are known as the “sovereign forces” over statements by U.S. envoy Tom Barrack regarding involving Hezbollah and Iran in any…

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Rome talks shrouded in uncertainty… and a diplomatic solution for “Ali al-Taher”? (Al-Liwaa)

Al Jadeed: Rome talks shrouded in uncertainty… and a diplomatic solution for “Ali al-Taher”? (Al-Liwaa) The newspaper “Al-Liwaa” wrote: Negative rather than positive uncertainty now surrounds what is expected from the upcoming round of Rome talks, particularly, first, because no precise date has been set for its convening, nor has an agenda been set for discussing the next steps,…

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Evening bulletin introduction 23-08-2026

Al Jadeed: Evening bulletin introduction 23-08-2026 Many proposals/ few moves/ and the result is zero achievements so far/ On this basis, the hands of time turn according to the timing of Lebanese clocks, weighed down by the pressure of fire on the ground and the density of diplomatic analysis/ while awaiting the ringing of the bell of a decision tied…

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A settlement regarding Ali al-Taher... but!

Al Jadeed: A settlement regarding Ali al-Taher... but! Stagnation surrounds Lebanon’s political process, with no tangible results from all the diplomatic activity concerning the framework agreement or a halt to Israeli attacks. Despite U.S.-European insistence on moving the file forward, political sources told Al Jadeed that there are many proposals, but without…

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Flyers target MPs… What does the general amnesty have to do with it? (Photos)

Al Jadeed: Flyers target MPs… What does the general amnesty have to do with it? (Photos) MP Saeed Al-Asmar wrote on his Facebook account: “Following the distribution by unknown individuals, at dawn today, of flyers addressed to a number of MPs in the villages and towns of the Jezzine area, and after information became available about the distribution of similar flyers in the area…”

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Messages from Barrack to “Hezbollah”... Who drove the Revolutionary Guards out of “Ali al-Taher”? (Al-Modon)

Al Jadeed: Messages from Barrack to “Hezbollah”... Who drove the Revolutionary Guards out of “Ali al-Taher”? (Al-Modon) Al-Modon newspaper reported that “what Tom Barrack is seeking is clear, and he is constantly working to try to reach understandings between Syria, Turkey and Israel, but his path is faltering. Barrack is also one of those who hold the view…”

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A direct message from “Hezbollah” to America? (Nidaa Al-Watan)

Al Jadeed: A direct message from “Hezbollah” to America? (Nidaa Al-Watan) A political source following the matter told “Nidaa Al-Watan” that “the position of Hezbollah Political Council member Mahmoud Qamati is not a slip of the tongue, but a direct message to the Americans, suggesting that the ‘party’ has become convinced that its political and military power is not…”

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Evening bulletin introduction 22-08-2026

Al Jadeed: Evening bulletin introduction 22-08-2026 We waited for it in Lebanon, but it came from the Golan// Suddenly, things turned upside down, Israel/ and within a few hours the tide of positions turned completely. Its corps advanced—Tom Barrack, the “Zahlawi”—and Tel Aviv was struck by a bout of madness, emptied…

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Barak: Any serious settlement must include Hezbollah and Iran

Al Jadeed: Barak: Any serious settlement must include Hezbollah and Iran. U.S. Special Envoy for Syria and Iraq Tom Barak said that any serious peace settlement in Lebanon must include Hezbollah and Iran. Barak said in an interview published on the “X” platform that bringing the various Lebanese parties together around a table…

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A “judicial custodian” for the detained Baalbek lion… What’s the story?

Al Jadeed: In this context, Agriculture Minister Nizar Hani sent a letter to the Bekaa Public Prosecutor, Judge Marcel Haddad, requesting the temporary appointment of a judicial custodian for the lion, until the legal procedures are completed and a qualified center is secured to receive it. The Labweh police station was informed of the contents of the letter,…

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Aoun and Hezbollah: “No Talk, No Peace” (Al-Diyar)

Al Jadeed: There is nothing new in the relations between President Joseph Aoun and Hezbollah’s leadership: “There has been no talk or peace so far, and the timid attempts to mend fences, made last week through mutual friends, were unsuccessful because Aoun is sticking to the ‘framework agreement,’ and Hezbollah categorically rejects this…

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Intensive contacts, but no reassurances (Al-Joumhouria)

Al Jadeed: Intensive contacts, but no reassurances (Al-Joumhouria). Al-Joumhouria newspaper reported: Alongside this stalemate under fire, a senior official reveals to Al-Joumhouria that military contacts are underway, which the American side promised to hold with the Israelis. Their aim is to contain the situation, reduce tensions and prevent matters from sliding into…

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Syrian Foreign Minister: Damascus is studying the possibility of joining the “Mecca Agreement for Joint Defense”

Al Jadeed: Syrian Foreign Minister: Damascus is studying the possibility of joining the “Mecca Agreement for Joint Defense.” Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said: “Syria is considering joining the ‘Mecca Agreement’ for joint defense, signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, but Damascus has not yet made a decision on joining…”

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After the decision to close farms around the airport, two companies object and file an “appeal”

Al Jadeed: After the decision to close farms around the airport, two companies object and file an “appeal.” Two companies among the farms located around Rafic Hariri International Airport filed a petition for annulment before the State Council, represented by lawyers Ashraf Mousawi and Fayez Hallani, to challenge the government’s latest decision…

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Presidency of the Republic: President Aoun thanked the Italian prime minister for her country’s hosting of the trilateral negotiations and for Italy’s role in consolidating security and stability in the south

Al Jadeed: Presidency of the Republic: President Aoun thanked the Italian prime minister for her country’s hosting of the trilateral negotiations and for Italy’s role in consolidating security and stability in…

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Evening Bulletin Introduction 21-08-2026

Al Jadeed: Evening Bulletin Introduction 21-08-2026 The south “washed” hearts/./ and borrowed the title “Mina al-Habayeb” from Beirut// While the presidential pilgrimage to Rome performed its political rites, with its official report to be issued later/ the Lady of the Seas brought together in a “framework”…

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تعليقاً على ما حصل في مدينة صور.. بيان لوزير الداخلية

Al Jadeed: تعليقاً على ما حصل في مدينة صور.. بيان لوزير الداخلية صدر عن مكتب وزير الداخلية والبلديات أحمد الحجار البيان الآتي: ذكر أحد العسكريين المتقاعدين، في تصريح إعلامي في مدينة صور اليوم ، أن طلب نقل الاعتمادات لتغطية المنحة المدرسية للمتقاعدين لا يزال لدى وزارة…

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Meeting between President Salam and a delegation from the Committee of Hourly Contract Professors at the Lebanese University

Al Jadeed: Meeting between President Salam and a delegation from the Committee of Hourly Contract Professors at the Lebanese University. The following statement was issued by the Committee of Hourly Contract Professors at the Lebanese University: A delegation from the Committee of Hourly Contract Professors at the Lebanese University met today, 21 August 2026, with His Excellency the President…

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After it was classified as affiliated with the Quds Force… Hezbollah’s first comment

Al Jadeed: After it was classified as affiliated with the Quds Force… Hezbollah’s first comment was issued by Hezbollah’s Media Relations Department in the following statement: “The US administration came out yesterday, through the US Treasury Department and State Department, claiming that [it] is under the control of the Quds Force, to justify its reason for listing it again…”

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