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7888 in English · 233 original-language storiesAd-Diyar: Sources rule out the possibility that “the calm currently prevailing along the Baabda–Haret Hreik line, as well as along the Haret Hreik–Grand Serail line, will lead to the reactivation of communication channels between these parties and bridge the widening gap between them, given that the issue of referral to the Judicial Council has not been taken off the table,…”
Al Jadeed: National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir casts his vote in the elections…
Lebanon Debate: The ballot boxes are not enough… This is how the battle to form a government in…
Nidaa Al Watan: Israeli President: We will not allow anyone to spoil this successful election day…
Lebanon Debate: Striking figures on Israel’s decisive day… What do the data…
Ad-Diyar: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may come in second behind former military chief Gadi Eisenkot in the general election scheduled for today, Tuesday, but he may nevertheless return to head a unity government with his rival, who has vowed to remove him from power. The Washington Post…
Al Anbaa: Lebanon stands before a period of major historic challenges, amid mounting warnings of the possibility of a new confrontation between Israel and Iran, and the repercussions it could bring, extending beyond the two countries to affect the entire region. Despite the increasingly forceful warnings that have reached Beirut about the danger of committing…
CH23: During his visit to Tripoli last Saturday, President Joseph Aoun reopened the issue of Lebanon joining the India-Europe corridor via the Middle East, IMEC, after he had previously announced this during his reception of the French president’s special envoy for the IMEC initiative, Gérard Mestrallet, at Baabda Palace (25 February…
Ad-Diyar: At this time, Hezbollah maintained its policy of “ambiguity,” and its circles are not answering questions about its participation in any future war, leaving the answers pending for security reasons... In this context, Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc member MP Hassan Fadlallah noted that the resistance in Lebanon is in a defensive posture in defense of its country,…
Ad-Diyar: Israeli voters are heading to polling stations to vote in the Knesset elections, amid a contest between the governing coalition and the opposition, and after more than 3 years of wars Israel is waging on several fronts. The elections focus on 4 main issues, most notably an investigation into the failures that allowed…
Lebanon Debate: To follow the live broadcast of the details of election day in Israel via "RED TV," click…
Lebanon Debate: From “Hezbollah” to “the Forces”… What is happening inside the government…
Ad-Diyar: Reuters quoted Lebanese security officials it said were familiar with Hezbollah’s activities as confirming that the group had worked for three months to prepare for the possibility of renewed hostilities with «Israel» after receiving cash funding from Iran, focusing on purchasing explosives and producing aircraft…
National News Agency: National News Agency - Lebanese Kataeb Party leader and MP Sami Gemayel said that “restoring the state’s sovereignty and full authority, and placing weapons in its hands, constitute the essential gateway to building a stable state capable of protecting the Lebanese and their future.” He stressed that “the current phase is pivotal and foundational, and requires unifying…
MTV Lebanon: The head of the Change Movement, lawyer Elie Mahfoud, wrote on his account on the “X” platform: “In light of the serious information about the militia’s security and military activities, turning a blind eye is no longer acceptable and laxity is unjustified.. What is happening is not something that can be ignored, but rather a deviation that threatens the state and security…”
Lebanon Debate: The decision on war is on Hezbollah’s table… Who holds the key at…
MTV Lebanon: Information reported by Al-Liwaa newspaper noted that there is “an intention to impose new U.S. sanctions targeting Lebanese politicians, under the pretext that they are obstructing the disarmament of “Hezbollah.” The new U.S. sanctions, if imposed, could also target judges and security or military officials,” explaining that “the sanctions will not be imposed…
CH23: The call for dialogue has remained a constant in the statements of former Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt, on the grounds that it is “a necessity” and that “dialogue is the only way with Hezbollah,” especially since we are in “dead time.” Therefore, it is “necessary to seek domestic understandings,” according to sources who indicated…
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Lebanon 24: Lebanon is entering a new phase of political stagnation amid the Israeli elections, without harboring great illusions about what their results may bring. Political assessments indicate that changing faces in Tel Aviv does not necessarily mean a change in the security and military approach, and that Israeli policy toward…
Lebanon Debate: Netanyahu enlists the heads of the Mossad and Shin Bet… and Zamir stands alone in confronting the decision…
Al Manar: Enemy media: The electoral process in “Israel” began a short while ago and will continue until ten o’clock…
MTV Lebanon: Peacekeeping forces consist of a group of military personnel, civilians and police officers deployed by the United Nations under a Security Council resolution to assist any country experiencing conflicts; and to help it transition from war to peace. They are distinguished by wearing blue helmets. The force’s composition…
MTV Lebanon: The newspaper "Al-Liwaa" quoted a parliamentary source as saying that "Finance Minister Yassine Jaber informed MPs on the Finance and Budget Committee that the presidential challenge to the banking restructuring law had not affected the negotiations with the International Monetary Fund, pausing at the provisions of the financial and administrative reforms…"
An-Nahar: Follow the top political and sports news and analysis in the Middle East and the world on October 27, 2026, from the Israeli elections to the Ballon d'Or…
Nidaa Al Watan: Polls open for the Knesset elections…
MTV Lebanon: A diplomatic source described the atmosphere surrounding last week’s meeting in Tampa, Florida, between the Lebanese and Israeli military delegations under US sponsorship as unsuitable from the outset for achieving any tangible progress between the two sides, because the timing of holding this…
An-Nahar: The claim that an activist in Iraq’s October Revolution glorified the Baath Party and Saddam Hussein is false, and the story dates back to demonstrations in Kirkuk before the revolution. Learn the details…
MTV Lebanon: The newspaper "Al-Liwaa" quoted security sources as saying that “Hezbollah has been working for 3 months to strengthen its capabilities, with Iranian funding, focusing on explosives and drones, and making preparations to participate in a new war that has not yet come to an end. Hezbollah has not explicitly announced that it is inclined to participate…”
CH23: It is not easy for someone who built his political profile under the auspices of the Future Movement to emerge from its cloak and establish an independent standing for himself. That is the predicament facing Ahmad Hashemiyyeh, president of the Beirut Association for Social Development, as he attempts to move from being one of the men of political Harirism to becoming a contender…
National News Agency: National News Agency - Al-Araby Al-Jadeed newspaper wrote: Eyes in Lebanon are focused on the Israeli Knesset elections tomorrow, Tuesday, and the upcoming U.S. midterm elections on November 3, amid fears that Hezbollah could enter a new war of support if any military escalation occurs in…
National News Agency: Aoun followed up on the electricity file with Efram... and a question to the government about Galerie Semaan. National News Agency — Al-Sharq newspaper wrote: The region is on the brink of possibilities, and Israel is brandishing fire as military pressure intersects with Tehran negotiations and calculations surrounding the Israeli elections. While the resistance denies that Iran has…
National News Agency: “Israel” votes: Eisenkot is leading in the polls… and the Arab lists are the deciding factor. Sanaa targets the oil pipeline and Riyadh airport… and Egypt approves defensive support for Saudi Arabia. National News Agency - Al-Binaa newspaper wrote: Regional and international mediation efforts intersect with electoral deadlines and mounting pressure…
National News Agency: Wataniya – Al-Liwaa newspaper wrote: Lebanese attention is focused on consolidating internal stability, while reports about regional (Arab and Islamic) efforts to contain regional tensions—particularly on the United States-Iran front—are dismissed, at a time when Israel is preoccupied with elections amid fierce competition…
MTV Lebanon: The question is no longer whether war could return, but when… The Middle East is shrouded in an atmosphere of embers that seem more scorching than what we witnessed in the previous war. Preparations are at their peak, and we can almost hear and see the countdown, while Lebanon continues to play the same game of delay, through procrastination…
National News Agency: Wataniya – Al-Diyar newspaper wrote: Cautious anticipation prevails across the Lebanese scene. Official political leaders have chosen to cool down the hot issues and deal calmly with contentious matters with Hezbollah, while awaiting the unfolding of pressing regional and international developments amid the ambiguity prevailing in the military…
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