Israel Hayom: The Election Committee is examining Likud’s claims of vote-rigging in favor of the Arab parties
Lebanon Debate: Israel Hayom: The Election Committee is examining Likud’s claims of vote-rigging in favor of the parties…
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Trump said his support for Netanyahu made a difference: I haven’t yet considered intervening to help form a government led by Netanyahu
Elnashra: U.S. President Donald Trump said he initially received troubling reports about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s prospects, but his situation…
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The Forces demand that the end of the year be set as the deadline for dismantling the military and security apparatus of the “Party”
Yasour: The Forces demand that the end of the year be set as the deadline for dismantling the military and secu…
“You will hear good news”... Turkey moves to advance the Libya unification file
Lebanon Debate: “You will hear good news”... Turkey moves to advance the unification of…
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What has Lebanon implemented from the decision to ban Hezbollah’s military wing?
CH23: The recent seizure of the explosives shipment in the Dhahr al-Baydar area of eastern Lebanon, which the party acknowledged belonged to it and was to be used in confronting Israel, has revived debate over what has been implemented of the Lebanese government’s well-known decision last year to ban the military and security activities of “Hezbollah,” which came after…
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Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem: Hezbollah in Lebanon has pursued, since its founding in 1982, resistance alongside all honorable people in Lebanon and the region to confront the occupation and liberate the land and the people
Ad-Diyar: Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem: Hezbollah in Lebanon has pursued, since its founding in 1982, resistance alongside all honorable people in Lebanon and the region to confront the occupation and liberate the land…
Aoun, Rasamny Review Beirut Airport Modernization Plans with Airport Enterprise Board
National News Agency: NNA - President of the Republic Joseph Aoun on Wednesday received the Board of Directors of Beirut Airport Enterprise (BIAE), headed by Chairman Mohammad Shatila, in the presence of Public Works and Transport Minister Fayez Rasamny. The delegation included…
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Shamouni Reunion
Ad-Diyar: The National Liberal Party has begun an extensive effort to revive the “Shamouni reunion,” by broadening its contacts to include the “Tigers” and “Danny Chamoun’s Comrades,” alongside figures, prominent individuals and groups that historically belonged to the party or orbited around it, in an attempt to bring these components back together around a political and activist legacy…
Atiyeh visited the Saudi ambassador as part of efforts to strengthen cooperation
National News Agency: Wataniya – MP Sajih Atiyeh visited the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al-Dosari. The meeting comes as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and explore ways of joint cooperation between the two brotherly countries. Atiyeh wrote on the “X” platform: “I was very happy to meet the distinguished ambassador…
Al-Ahed News Website | Syrian Foreign Ministry: Jordanian ambassador summoned and handed a protest note over the Daraa raids
Al Ahed: The Lebanese-Palestinian political meeting affirms unity of position in confronting the aggression in Lebanon since 5 minutes ago…
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A political deal is taking shape… Two years for Netanyahu in exchange for what?
Al Jadeed: Toward forming a government headed by Benjamin Netanyahu for two years, as part of a political settlement that includes Netanyahu resigning from his position at the end of the term, in exchange for receiving a full pardon in the corruption cases in which he is being tried…
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Syrian Foreign Ministry: Jordan’s ambassador summoned and handed a protest note over the strikes on sites in Daraa
MTV Lebanon: Syrian Foreign Ministry: Jordan’s ambassador summoned and handed a protest note over the strikes on sites in…
Hasbani: “Hezbollah” and the Houthis are carrying out Iran’s agenda
Nidaa Al Watan: Deputy Prime Minister and MP Ghassan Hasbani called on the government to implement the sovereign decisions it took on 5 and 7 August 2025 and on 2 March 2026, adding: “We are not calling for a civil war to be opened, but for the law to be enforced. We want decisive implementation of the decision to confine weapons, especially when they threaten peace…
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President Salam opened the National Industry Exhibition and launched 3 commitments to stimulate production, boost exports and attract investment. Issa al-Khoury: Economic security is the fundamental pillar of national security
National News Agency: National News Agency - Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam opened the second edition of the National Industry Exhibition, organized by the Association of Lebanese Industrialists, headed by Salim Zeeni, in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry, at Seaside Arena in Beirut, and implemented by Hospitality Services and Promofair, in the presence of Minister…
From the relationship with Amal to the Israeli elections... How did Naim Qassem comment?
CH23: The secretary-general of the party, Sheikh Naim Qassem, placed the weapons issue, the Israeli withdrawal, and relations with Iran and the United States at the heart of his position on developments in Lebanon and the region, affirming that the party would continue its current approach and rejecting any discussion of disarming before Israel withdraws and the attacks cease,…
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Sheikh Naim Qassem: There is no room to discuss disarming the resistance as long as the occupation exists and its aggression continues
Al Manar: His Eminence Sheikh Naim Qassem (may God preserve him), the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, affirmed that the resistance continues, grounded in the legitimacy of the right to resist and what the Taif Constitution guarantees, and will confront aggression against it and against Lebanon, stressing that “there is no room to discuss disarming it as long as the occupation exists…”
Sheikh Qassem: The relationship between Hezbollah, the Amal Movement and allied forces is strong, united in rejecting strife and supporting dialogue and understanding with all components of the people and the authorities, within the framework of the principles of sovereignty and the constitution
Al Manar: Sheikh Qassem: The relationship between Hezbollah, the Amal Movement and allied forces is strong, united in rejecting strife and supporting dialogue and understanding with all components of the people and the authorities, within the framework of the principles of sovereignty…
Israeli Army Radio, citing sources: Police deny Likud Party claims of election fraud
Lebanon Debate: Israeli Army Radio, citing sources: Police deny Likud Party claims of election fraud in…
Naim Qassem: The results of the Israeli elections are one picture of defeat
Lebanon Debate: Naim Qassem: The results of the Israeli elections are one picture of…
Qassem: The relationship is strong between the “party,” the Amal Movement, and allied forces that support the resistance
Al Anbaa: Qassem: The relationship is strong between the “party,” the Amal Movement, and allied forces that support…
Sheikh Qassem: The Islamic Republic of Iran places ending the aggression against Lebanon and withdrawing from its territory at the top of its priorities, and this is a great sacrifice that we appreciate
Al Manar: Sheikh Qassem: The Islamic Republic of Iran places ending the aggression against Lebanon and withdrawing from its territory at the top of its priorities, and this is a great sacrifice…
PM Nawaf Salam chairs meeting on environmental and waste dossiers, receives Socialist Youth delegation
National News Agency: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam chaired a meeting to discuss environmental and waste dossiers, attended by Environment Minister Tamara El Zein, Head of the Council for Development and Reconstruction Mohammad Ali Kabbani, Secretary-General of the Council of…
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Government action on the solid waste issue… and Salam meets with those concerned
Ad-Diyar: Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam chaired a meeting attended by Environment Minister Tamara Al-Zein, Council for Development and Reconstruction President Mohamed Ali Qabbani, Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers Judge Mahmoud Makiyeh, and Chairman of the Board of the National Authority for Solid Waste Management Marwan Rizkallah. The Prime Minister received the Council…
Sheikh Qassem: The framework agreement is illegitimate because it violates the Constitution, the Taif Agreement, the laws, the presidential inaugural address, and the government statement, and is effectively nonexistent
Al Manar: Sheikh Qassem: The framework agreement is illegitimate because it violates the Constitution, the Taif Agreement, the laws, the presidential inaugural address, and the government statement, and is effectively nonexistent…
Israel’s Channel 14: The Israeli president is pushing for a government led by Netanyahu for two years in exchange for his resignation at the end of his term and a full pardon in his trial
Al Jadeed: Israel’s Channel 14: The Israeli president is pushing for a government led by Netanyahu for two years in exchange for his resignation at the end of his term and a full pardon in…
SANA: Syria summons the Jordanian ambassador and hands him a protest note over strikes that targeted civilian sites in Daraa
Elnashra: SANA news agency reported that Syria is summoning the Jordanian ambassador and handing him a protest note over strikes that targeted civilian sites in…
An electoral surprise in Bekaa West... One alliance could upend the equation—who will succeed Ghassan Skaff?
Lebanon Debate: An electoral surprise in Bekaa West... One alliance could upend the equation—who will succeed Ghassan…
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The counting of double envelopes in Israel will end Thursday evening, and the final election results will become clear
Elnashra: The results of the Israeli elections are expected to become fully clear by tomorrow evening, Thursday, when the counting of double envelopes ends, and their number is expected to exceed half a million…
Araghchi: We continue to give diplomacy a chance to succeed, and our forces are fully prepared to defend the country
LBCI: 0 min Araghchi: We continue to give diplomacy a chance to succeed, and our forces are fully prepared to defend the country * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content without mentioning the name of the LBCI website and including a hyperlink to the news story, subject to…
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Likud accuses Arab parties of “stealing the election” and calls for an investigation
Nidaa Al Watan: The Likud party, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, accused Arab parties today, Wednesday, of “stealing” the Israeli election, and called on the police, the General Security Service “Shin Bet,” and the Central Elections Committee to investigate allegations involving bribery, threats, violence, and fraud. Likud said in a statement that it…
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Putin: Turkish investors express readiness to acquire a stake in the Akkuyu nuclear plant
Elnashra: The Interfax news agency quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying on Wednesday that Turkish investors are expressing readiness to acquire a stake in the …
📺 Lebanese anticipation of the “midterms” and what comes after (details in the political scene in the news bulletin)
Al Jadeed: 📺 Lebanese anticipation of the “midterms” and what comes after (details in the political scene in the news…
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Salam opens the National Industry Exhibition... and Issa El Khoury: Economic security is a pillar of national security
Nidaa Al Watan: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam opened the second edition of the National Industry Exhibition today, Wednesday. It is organized by the Association of Lebanese Industrialists, headed by Salim Zeenni, in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry, at Seaside Arena in Beirut, and implemented by Hospitality Services and Promofair, in the presence of…
Netanyahu's Likud accuses Arab parties of having 'stolen' election
L'Orient Today: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud accused Arab parties on Wednesday of having stolen the country's election, after partial results showed they could play a kingmaking role…
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Salam discusses Lebanese youth issues in a meeting with a Socialist delegation
Nidaa Al Watan: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam chaired a meeting attended by Minister of Environment Tamara Zein, Chairman of the Council for Development and Reconstruction Mohammad Ali Kabbani, Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers Judge Mahmoud Makieh, and Chairman of the Board of the National Authority for Solid Waste Management Marwan Rizkallah. He also received a delegation from…
The rise of the Arabs sparks a crisis in Israel… Likud accuses them of stealing the election!
Lebanon Debate: The rise of the Arabs sparks a crisis in Israel… Likud accuses them of stealing…