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Interrogation session with Riad Salameh... here are the details

MTV Lebanon: The interrogation session with former Banque du Liban Governor Riad Salameh before Appellate Public Prosecutor Samaranda Nassar has ended, with his lawyer Mark Habka present, in the case concerning Alaa Khawaja’s ownership of shares in “Bankmed.” MTV’s website reported that Salameh attended the interrogation session, which lasted…

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Excessive Arrogance… When the Party Demands That the State Return the Explosives

CH23: The problem is no longer simply that Hezbollah refuses to hand over its weapons. The problem is that it addresses the state as though it had overstepped its bounds by seizing its explosives. Here, we move from a dispute over weapons to a claim of possessing authority to dictate to the state what it may do and when it must back down. When MP Hassan Fadlallah announced that…

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Iraqi judiciary orders the arrest of Maysan Provincial Council chairman after he threatened civil disobedience in protest against the closure of a border crossing with Iran

Nidaa Al Watan: The Iraqi judiciary ordered the arrest of the Maysan Provincial Council chairman after he threatened civil disobedience in protest against the closure of a border crossing with…

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Jordan’s King receives the Iraqi prime minister in Amman to discuss strengthening relations and economic cooperation

National News Agency: Wataniya - Jordan’s King Abdullah II received Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaidi in the capital, Amman, today. The Iraqi prime minister’s media office said in a statement carried by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that “Al-Zaidi will hold bilateral talks with King Abdullah…

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Jumblatt: We were wrong not to choose the Islamabad path ... and Syria’s Druze are taking the wrong path

CH23: Former president of the Progressive Socialist Party Walid Jumblatt noted that the Americans are withdrawing from the region and the Israelis are filling the void, considering that “we were wrong not to choose the Islamabad path, and chose the path of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, which will not lead us to any…

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Jumblatt: We were wrong... and this is the only way to disarm Hezbollah

Al Jadeed: Jumblatt: We were wrong... and this is the only way to disarm Hezbollah. Former Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt affirmed that dialogue with Hezbollah is the only way to reach an agreement on disarming it, warning that taking a hard line on this issue could lead to civil war. In an interview with journalist Hadley Gamble…

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Senior Jordanian security official: Perpetrators of the church attack belong to one family and include two brothers

LBCI: 0 min Senior Jordanian security official: Perpetrators of the church attack belong to one family and include two brothers * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content without mentioning the LBCI website and attaching a hyperlink to the news, under penalty of…

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The first trial distillation of medicinal and aromatic herbs at the Patriarchs’ Garden

National News Agency: National News Agency – Yesterday, the first trial run of the large distillation apparatus (karkeh), with a capacity of one hundred and twenty liters, was completed at the craft workshop in the Patriarchs’ Garden, Diman. The apparatus was supplied by the “Order of Malta” as part of the “Green Spaces Project,” which it began implementing at the site last summer. It was supervised by…

French police arrested 1435 people on the sidelines of Saturday’s protests

National News Agency: National News - Police arrested 1435 people on the sidelines of the cost-of-living protests held in various parts of France on Saturday. “One hundred of them were carrying weapons by designation”—ordinary tools that can be used as weapons—according to Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez today, as reported by Agence France-Presse. He said…

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Palestine has flown—will Lebanon fly too... Al-Sayegh in a scathing criticism of the party: Let the case be referred to the Judicial Council!

CH23: After the referral of the Dhahr al-Baydar explosives shipment case to the Judicial Council has still not taken place, questions are mounting about the security and judicial responsibilities arising from the case, particularly in light of fears that citizens’ security and internal stability could be put at risk. In this context, MP Salim Al-Sayegh stressed, in…

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The party choir is piling on him: accusations of treason and Zionism caused by the state’s laxity

CH23: Although Hezbollah praised, through the Loyalty to the Resistance bloc, the Cabinet’s step of postponing discussion of referring the case of the explosives truck in Dahr al-Baidar to the Judicial Council, some media figures and clerics in its orbit insist on outdoing it, perhaps to polish their image further in the eyes of the Dahiyeh, on the grounds that…

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Al-Basma Educational Complex honored notary public Dr. Nada Mounif Shams, with remarks emphasizing the importance of justice in building society

National News Agency: National News Agency - The “Al-Basma Educational Complex” honored Dr. Nada Mounif Shams, notary public in Rashaya, in recognition of her professional and humanitarian career, at a ceremony held in the complex’s hall in the town of Kfardins in the Rashaya district. The ceremony was attended by Rashaya District Commissioner Nabil al-Masri, president of the Union of Municipalities of Qalaa al-Istiqlal Yasser…

Al-Zein: We have no right to waste Lebanon’s opportunities or make people pay the price for our disagreements

CH23: Environment Minister Dr. Tamara Al-Zein stressed “the state’s responsibility to open up opportunities for recovery through science, planning and cooperation among its institutions,” affirming “that Lebanon cannot afford to waste any more opportunities or subject its citizens’ interests to political disputes.” She said “the seriousness of the work is measured by providing the conditions…

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A protest rejecting the education minister’s decisions

MTV Lebanon: The Association of Contract Teachers in Public Basic Education organized a protest in support of public schools and rejecting the education minister’s decisions to close public schools, particularly in the Hasbaya District, in partnership with the Hasbani Municipalities Union and parents’ committees in the district, and that…

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MP Ghassan Hasbani: We have submitted a question to the government about the areas Hezbollah considers security zones; also, who decided that certain areas in Lebanon should be subject to special security arrangements?

MTV Lebanon: MP Ghassan Hasbani: We have submitted a question to the government about the areas Hezbollah considers security zones; also, who decided that certain areas in Lebanon should be subject to special security…

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Fadlallah: The resistance’s decision is Lebanese, and no one dictates it from inside or outside

Nidaa Al Watan: MP Hassan Fadlallah, a member of the “Loyalty to the Resistance” bloc, affirmed that “the resistance in Lebanon is a defensive force for its country, and its cause today is to work to liberate the land, enable residents to return, release prisoners, and rebuild. The resistance’s decision is a Lebanese one, made by its leadership, and no one from outside or inside…”

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