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Sit-in outside the UNRWA office in Sidon in rejection of its policy of reducing services
National News Agency: National - Sidon - Palestinian refugees held a sit-in today outside the UNRWA office in the Sidon area, at the invitation of the Committee for the Defense of Palestinian Refugees’ Rights in Lebanon, the Independent Palestinian Movement, and the Committee of Palestinian Displaced Persons from Syria, rejecting UNRWA’s policy of reducing its services. At the outset, Jihad…
Netanyahu and his wife cast their votes in the Knesset elections
Al Anbaa: Netanyahu and his wife cast their votes in the elections…
Rajji warns of Hezbollah dragging Lebanon into war ‘at Iran’s behest’ in meeting with Irish foreign minister
L'Orient Today: Lebanon considers a European force to replace UNIFIL by December 2026 as President Aoun meets Irish minister amid ongoing Israeli attacks in the…
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Britain charges two men in national security case linked to Fairford base
Ad-Diyar: British authorities have charged two men under the National Security Act in connection with an incident that took place near the Royal Air Force’s Fairford air base, which is used by the United States, last month. The BBC said that Mohammed Abdul Karim,…
Chehadeh, representing the President of the Republic: Lebanon is putting the finishing touches on a draft cybersecurity law
National News Agency: National News Agency – Minister of the Displaced and Minister of State for Technology and Artificial Intelligence Dr. Kamal Chehadeh, representing President of the Republic General Joseph Aoun, participated in the Sixth Regional Conference on Cybersecurity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, held in Beirut, in the presence of the representative of the Speaker of Parliament…
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Israeli Election Committee: Voter turnout in the election reached 31.5 percent
Al Liwaa: Al-Liwaa electronic newspaper: the latest news from Lebanon and the world — politics, economy, local affairs, sports, culture, and reports and articles…
Israeli Elections Committee: Turnout reached 31.5 percent at midday, the highest since 1977
MTV Lebanon: Israeli Elections Committee: Turnout reached 31.5 percent at midday, the highest since…
President Berri discussed the situation in Lebanon and the region with his visitors... Arslan: Internal stability must be consolidated and any strife avoided
LBCI: Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri received former minister Talal Arslan, head of the Lebanese Democratic Party, at the Second Presidency headquarters in Ain al-Tineh, where developments in the situation in Lebanon and the region, political and field developments, and national affairs were discussed. After the meeting, Arslan said: “It is our duty…”
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At midday: Nawaf Salam: There is no basis for talk of a cabinet reshuffle
An-Nahar: Nawaf Salam categorically denies that there will be any cabinet reshuffle in the government, speaking on the program Midday…
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Former MP "Mustafa Alloush": President Berri fears that the Dahr al-Baydar explosi..ons were directed at him or his cadres!
Yasour: Former MP "Mustafa Alloush": President Berri fears that the Dahr al-Baydar explosi..ons were directed at him or…
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Over a dispute about naming a street with the “Party” ... the “Amal” bloc threatens to resign from this municipality!
CH23: The “Amal” Movement bloc in the municipality of Hallousiyeh threatened to resign from the municipal council, amid a dispute with representatives of “Hezbollah” over naming the town’s main street, accusing the mayor of imposing a vote on the matter instead of resolving it by consensus. The bloc said in a statement that it had proposed naming the street…
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Insan Al-Ghad Association and the Lebanese Red Cross organize a workshop on disaster risk reduction in Old Sidon
Yasour: Insan Al-Ghad Association and the Lebanese Red Cross organize a workshop on disaster risk reduction in Old Sidon. Insan Al-Ghad Association, in cooperation with the Lebanese Red Cross – Disaster Management, organized an awareness workshop on disaster risk reduction and preparedness to face them, at the Empire Cinema…
Kataeb: Referring Hezbollah to the Judicial Council and ending its system without political bidding
National News Agency: Wataniya - The Kataeb political bureau held its regular meeting, chaired by party leader and MP Sami Gemayel, discussed developments and issued a statement in which it renewed “the Kataeb Party’s insistence on referring the banned Hezbollah militia to the Judicial Council, in light of its acknowledgement that it transported explosives on Lebanese territory, and what…
When Civil Peace Becomes a Veto
NOW Lebanon: The Lebanese have good reasons to fear another civil war. That fear should impose obligations on those capable of provoking conflict. Too often, it becomes an obligation on everyone else to accommodate them. The cabinet’s handling of the Dahr al-Baidar…
West Bank Displacement Set to Continue Under Any Israeli Government, Report Warns
Al Manar: Israeli settlement expansion and the displacement of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are likely to persist regardless of Tuesday’s election outcome, with Benjamin Netanyahu’s main challengers offering little prospect of reversing policies entrenched…
Workshop on Reducing Disaster Risks in Old Sidon
National News Agency: National - Sidon - The “Insan al-Ghad” Association, in cooperation with the Lebanese Red Cross – Disaster Management, held an awareness workshop on reducing disaster risks and preparing to confront them at the “Empire” Cinema in the old city of Sidon, with the participation of 30 women from Sidon. The workshop covered a range of…
President Salam reviews development demands in Dinnieh and Koura with Abdel Aziz al-Samad and Abdel Masih, and receives the president of the Makassed Association
National News Agency: National News Agency - Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam received MP Abdel Aziz al-Samad at the Government Serail and discussed with him the development situation and demands of the Dinnieh area. Salam also received a delegation from the Makassed Islamic Charitable Association, headed by Diana Tabara. General conditions and matters concerning the association were discussed.…
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Al-Asaad discusses developments in the Palestinian territories with his Qatari counterpart
National News Agency: Watania - The Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the Lebanese Republic, Dr. Mohammed Al-Asaad, met today, Tuesday, with Qatar’s Ambassador to Lebanon, Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani. Ambassador Al-Asaad briefed the Qatari ambassador on the most important developments in the occupied Palestinian territories and the living and livelihood conditions…
لجنة الانتخابات الإسرائيلية: نسبة التصويت بلغت حتى منتصف اليوم ٣١،٥ ٪ وهي الأعلى منذ العام ٧٤
Lebanon Debate: لجنة الانتخابات الإسرائيلية: نسبة التصويت بلغت حتى منتصف اليوم ٣١،٥ ٪ وهي الأعلى منذ العام…
Saudi Cabinet: Affirming the pivotal role of the countries of the Mecca Agreement in regional stability
Lebanon Debate: Saudi Cabinet: Affirming the pivotal role of the countries of the Mecca Agreement in stability…
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Regarding the storage and sale of “gas cylinders”... a decision by the Governor of Beirut: Here are the details
Lebanon 24: The Governor of Beirut, Judge Marwan Abboud, has allowed grocery stores, mini-markets, and shops selling food and consumer goods within the city limits to keep and sell up to five full household gas cylinders at a time, without prior licensing as a gas retailer, provided they submit an administrative declaration and comply with safety requirements…
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Video | Tensions and skirmishes with the occupation police in Deir al-Asad amid obstruction of voting
Al Manar: The town of Deir al-Asad in the occupied Galilee witnessed tensions and skirmishes with the Israeli occupation police, amid accusations of obstructing Arab citizens’ voting in elections…
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Netanyahu: “The Arabs are trying to steal the election”! (Watch the video)
Al Jadeed: Netanyahu claimed that the Israeli police had announced the arrest of three senior financial officials in the United Arab List “Ra’am,” who were in possession of financial envelopes in the south of the country, describing the matter as serious and …
Netanyahu after casting his vote: Vote “the right way”
Nidaa Al Watan: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Israelis today, Tuesday, as he cast his vote in the legislative elections in Jerusalem, to vote “the right way,” amid fierce competition. Israelis are turning out in large numbers at polling stations in the legislative elections, which…
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New sanctions on Lebanese politicians... When will they be imposed?
Yasour: Information reported by Al-Liwaa newspaper pointed to “a move to impose new U.S. sanctions targeting Lebanese politicians, on the pretext that they are obstructing the disarmament of H..z..b.” It added that “if imposed, the new U.S. sanctions could target judges and security or military officials,” explaining that “the sanctions will not be imposed now, but later…”
“They came for peace”… An American message on the anniversary of the Marines bombing
Lebanon Debate: “They came for peace”… An American message on the anniversary of the bombing…
Hebrew Channel 12: The Elections Committee denies claims of systematic tampering with ballot papers
Al Anbaa: Hebrew Channel 12: The Elections Committee denies claims of systematic tampering with ballots…
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Netanyahu: Left-wing supporters are flocking to the polling stations in large numbers while apathy prevails in right-wing strongholds
Elnashra: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged people to go out and vote for the Likud Party, noting that left-wing supporters are flocking to the polling stations in large numbers,…
Abdullah discussed activating the industrial zone in Qrayeh with Issa El Khoury
Lebanon 24: MP Bilal Abdullah visited Minister of Industry, engineer Joe Issa El Khoury, in his office at the ministry. Advertisement. Abdullah said after the meeting: “We discussed the possibility of activating the industrial zone in Qrayeh, in Iqlim al-Kharroub, given the importance of this development project for the residents of the area and its surroundings, and the opportunities…”
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President Aoun: We are committed to the agricultural sector
MTV Lebanon: A delegation from the Syndicate of Vegetable and Fruit Importers and Exporters, headed by Naim Saleh Khalil, visited President Joseph Aoun at Baabda Palace. The delegation thanked President Aoun for the efforts he made to facilitate the export of Lebanese agricultural produce to Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states. For his part, he affirmed…
The fiercest battles since 2015... a large-scale ground offensive and Saudi air cover
Lebanon Debate: The fiercest battles since 2015... a large-scale ground offensive and air cover…
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Abdullah discusses with Issa El-Khoury the activation of the industrial zone in Al-Qurayya
Al Anbaa: “Democratic Gathering” member MP Bilal Abdullah visited Industry Minister Joe Issa El-Khoury at his office in the ministry, where they discussed the possibility of activating the industrial zone in Al-Qurayya in Iqlim al-Kharroub. Abdullah said after the meeting: “We discussed the possibility of activating the industrial zone in Al-Qurayya in Iqlim al-Kharroub,…”
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Artificial intelligence and its misinformation take up space in US midterm election campaigns
Al Manar: As the US congressional midterm elections approach, artificial intelligence has made its way into campaign ads, at a cost of millions of dollars, often involving misinformation. Researchers have dubbed this phenomenon “slopaganda” (slopaganda),…
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Zelensky called Stubb and Støre after their conversation with Putin
National News Agency: WATANIYA – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is holding a phone conversation that is still ongoing with his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre after their call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, one of his advisers said today, as reported by Agence France-Presse. He said…
The Syndicate of Vegetable and Fruit Importers and Exporters thanks President Aoun for his efforts to facilitate exports to the Gulf
National News Agency: National - President of the Republic Joseph Aoun received a delegation from the Syndicate of Vegetable and Fruit Importers and Exporters, headed by Naeem Saleh Khalil, who thanked him for the efforts made to facilitate the export of Lebanese agricultural produce to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states. President Aoun affirmed his “commitment to supporting the sector…