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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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The Saudi ambassador visits the Dar al-Fatwa in Tripoli during his tour of the city (video)

Al Jadeed: The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Lebanon, Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al-Dosari, visited the city of Tripoli, where he performed Friday prayers at Al-Wafa Mosque in the Dam wa Farz area, led by the Mufti of Tripoli and the North, Sheikh Mohammed Imam. The mufti praised the Kingdom’s historic and current role in supporting all Lebanese without…

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On the General Amnesty Law… Ghada Ayyoub responds to Halima Kaakour

Al Jadeed: On the General Amnesty Law… Ghada Ayyoub responds to Halima Kaakour. The following statement was issued by the media office of MP Ghada Ayyoub: To the editorial management of Al Jadeed TV, when the law is distorted to turn it into an accusation of “sedition,” MP Halima Kaakour chose, on the screen of “Al Jadeed,” to distort my words about the law…

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President Salam: Our government continues to work by mobilizing all possible Arab and international support to develop the army’s human capabilities, modernize its equipment, and improve the living and social conditions of its members

Al Jadeed: President Salam: Our government continues to work by mobilizing all possible Arab and international support to develop the army’s human capabilities, modernize its equipment, and improve the living and social conditions…

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“Hezbollah” Will Not Hand Over “Ali al-Taher” to Any Party… One Situation Would Enable Israel to Take It? (Al-Joumhouria)

Al Jadeed: A senior Hezbollah source confirmed that the party has no intention of handing over Ali al-Taher Hill to either the Lebanese army, the enemy, or any other party, because handing it over carries risks, the most important of which is that it would whet the enemy’s appetite to seize other positions whatever the cost, not to mention that this area is north of the river and the exclusivity of arms is subject to…

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We will target everyone who can [enable] “Hezbollah”... U.S. State Department statement

Al Jadeed: We will target everyone who can [enable] “Hezbollah”... U.S. State Department statement. The U.S. State Department announced that “the United States will target all networks that enable Hezbollah to threaten peace, undermine the sovereignty of the Lebanese state, and endanger the security of its regional allies.” The U.S. State Department confirmed…

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Evening Bulletin Introduction 20-08-2026

Al Jadeed: Evening Bulletin Introduction 20-08-2026. Holy Thursday between Lebanon and the Vatican / and from the Apostolic See, concern for the homeland of the message /./ In Rome, three remain unknown / but the framework agreement was present in the capital of Catholicism / so the agenda opened with a papal presidential meeting / from where…

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Farid al-Bustani: A roadmap between national sovereignty, financial reform, and the daily concerns of the Chouf

Al Jadeed: Farid al-Bustani: A roadmap between national sovereignty, financial reform, and the daily concerns of the Chouf. The positions announced by MP Farid al-Bustani in a television interview formed a comprehensive roadmap bringing together national sovereignty, economic and financial reform, and direct attention to the affairs of the Chouf region…

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Its capacity is more than “dozens of times” greater… What do we know about the Masnaa scanner?

Al Jadeed: Its capacity is more than “dozens of times” greater… What do we know about the Masnaa scanner? The Higher Council of Customs and the General Directorate of Customs inaugurated operations of the advanced scanning device (Scanner) at the Masnaa border crossing with Syria, in a move that strengthens the Lebanese Customs’ inspection and monitoring capabilities and contributes…

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Lebanon Will Not Be Absent… Has the Date of the Eighth Round of Negotiations Been Confirmed? (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Al Jadeed: Lebanon Will Not Be Absent… Has the Date of the Eighth Round of Negotiations Been Confirmed? (Asharq Al-Awsat) The newspaper "Asharq Al-Awsat" reported: The date of the eighth round of Lebanese-Israeli negotiations remains shrouded in uncertainty. Ministerial sources told "Asharq Al-Awsat" that the date being discussed is at the beginning of September…

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The greatest sin against the South… Berri: Ending UNIFIL’s mission undermines 1701 (Al Joumhouria)

Al Jadeed: The greatest sin against the South… Berri: Ending UNIFIL’s mission undermines 1701 (Al Joumhouria) Al Joumhouria reported: A statement by Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri, in which he stressed to “Al Joumhouria” the great importance of the presence of UNIFIL forces in southern Lebanon and the role assigned to them, whether their primary role…

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Evening News Bulletin Introduction 19-08-2026

Al Jadeed: Evening News Bulletin Introduction 19-08-2026 Amid Western capitals and the exchange of political messages, the pressing Lebanese issue moves between them... a burning south, stalled negotiations, and repeated attempts to achieve a breakthrough that could open the door to a settlement/ While Israel appears preoccupied with drawing new borders…

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“Ali al-Taher” between Hezbollah and Israel… and is Berri’s proposal rejected?

Al Jadeed: “Ali al-Taher” between Hezbollah and Israel… and is Berri’s proposal rejected? There are major differences between President Nabih Berri’s remarks and the Israeli escalation, as diplomatic sources told Al Jadeed, commenting on Berri’s remarks about handing Ali al-Taher over to the Lebanese Army in exchange for Israel’s withdrawal, that it was an old proposal that had previously been rejected. They added…

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Is your phone at risk of stopping working? This is what the Ministry of Telecommunications revealed

Al Jadeed: Is your phone at risk of stopping working? This is what the Ministry of Telecommunications revealed. The Ministry of Telecommunications issued the following statement: “A number of citizens submitted complaints to the Ministry of Telecommunications expressing their dissatisfaction with overcrowding at some LibanPost centers when they went to pay the fees due on mobile devices…”

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Evening Bulletin Introduction 18-08-2026

Al Jadeed: Evening Bulletin Introduction 18-08-2026 Rome’s road was blocked three times, so Lebanon opened a safe presidential passage to the Vatican / And with the blessing of the Apostolic See, he will recite a prayer for rain—the prayer for solutions / Perhaps what the earth has failed to do will find the gates of heaven opened to it /./ And under an international umbrella that Lebanon needs…

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Israel and Hezbollah on alert… Is a clash imminent?

Al Jadeed: Israel and Hezbollah on alert… Is a clash imminent? The Ali al-Taher issue has entered the final chapter of the confrontation. According to military sources speaking to Al Jadeed, both Israel and Hezbollah are preparing for a clash, after diplomatic efforts and rounds of negotiations failed to prevent a confrontation or reach a settlement over the facility.…

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Diplomatic sources to Al Jadeed: The failure of negotiations regarding Ali al-Taher also affected efforts to form the monitoring group, as no final agreement has yet been reached on its composition or the nature of its mission

Al Jadeed: Diplomatic sources to Al Jadeed: The failure of negotiations regarding Ali al-Taher also affected efforts to form the monitoring group, as no final agreement has yet been reached on its composition or the nature of…

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Call between Salam and Menassa

Al Jadeed: A call between Salam and Menassa. Al Jadeed information reported that Prime Minister Nawaf Salam held a phone call on Monday with Defense Minister Michel Menassa, and that the atmosphere between them…

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Regarding “Ali al-Taher”... Hezbollah MP: We will not abandon it and will confront

Al Jadeed: Regarding “Ali al-Taher”... Hezbollah MP: We will not abandon it and will confront. MP Hassan Ezzedine said in a press interview that “Ali al-Taher is not the basis of the battle; rather, the basis of the confrontation is what happened throughout the south and Lebanon,” and explained that “the Ali al-Taher site is one of the resistance’s key positions, which it will not abandon…

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Mount Lebanon Governor Judge Mohammed Makkawi to Al Jadeed: I issued a decision to close 3 farms adjacent to the airport before the latest war, and there were interventions by “political figures” to obstruct the decision

Al Jadeed: Mount Lebanon Governor Judge Mohammed Makkawi to Al Jadeed: I issued a decision to close 3 farms adjacent to the airport before the latest war, and there were interventions by “political figures” to obstruct…

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Heikal discusses the latest developments with the head of the U.S. Task Force for Lebanon

Al Jadeed: During the meeting, an in-depth and frank discussion was held about the army’s missions and the complications it faces at the present stage. Ambassador Gabriel praised the sacrifices of military personnel, noting the importance of the army’s role in maintaining security and stability in the country. For his part, General Heikal affirmed that the army would continue carrying out its missions…

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Death sentence for Bashar al-Assad’s cousin

Al Jadeed: Death sentence for Bashar al-Assad’s cousin. The Syrian judiciary issued an in-person death sentence against Wasim al-Assad, cousin of ousted President Bashar al-Assad, “for committing war crimes and crimes against humanity against the Syrian people, as part of the transitional justice process and the accountability of criminals from the former regime,” according to reports…

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The “Ali al-Taher” battle across all of the south... Can the Dahiyeh equation hold? (Al-Modon)

Al Jadeed: The “Ali al-Taher” battle across all of the south... Can the Dahiyeh equation hold? (Al-Modon) Al-Modon newspaper reported that “Lebanon is living in a state of anticipation over what will come of matters between Washington and Tehran, on the one hand, and is waiting to see whether the circumstances for the eighth round of negotiations will mature and the session take place, after Lebanon hinted at refusing to participate…”

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Starting on this date… Hajj and Umrah trips by land are banned

Al Jadeed: Starting on this date… Hajj and Umrah trips by land are banned. The head of the Hajj and Umrah Affairs Authority, Judge Muhammad al-Makawi, issued a memorandum setting the date on which the ban on Hajj and Umrah trips by land will take effect, starting September 15, 2026. The memorandum explained that the decision comes in implementation…

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“Disarmament and continued assassinations”… This is what Netanyahu and Kushner agreed on

Al Jadeed: “Disarmament and continued assassinations”… This is what Netanyahu and Kushner agreed on. Israel’s Channel 12 quoted a political source as saying that “Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jared Kushner agreed that the first step toward dismantling Gaza’s weapons would be for Hamas to hand over its weapons.” The source added…

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