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Al-Sharaa: The Syrian-Iraqi border is safe, and there is no objection to Iraqis visiting the shrine of Sayyida Zainab

CH23: Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa affirmed that the Syrian-Iraqi border is completely safe, noting that there is joint coordination and that the threats from “ISIS” have diminished, and that there is no organization posing a threat to either country. The Syrian president said in an interview with Iraqi Dijlah TV: “We welcome the visit of the president…

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A governor with a party card?

CH23: Press reports indicated that the competition for the post of governor of Nabatieh had narrowed to two names, following the withdrawal of the governor who was appointed recently. While the names being circulated raise questions in some circles, what gives those concerned pause is the nomination of these two names in particular, especially because of their public affiliation, including on television…

Netanyahu bloc leads after 50 pct of votes counted

Naharnet: The camp of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was ahead of the opposition on Wednesday after 50 percent of votes were counted in Israel's pivotal general election, figures from the Central Elections Committee showed. After 50.1 percent…

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Adwan: Respecting the authority of Constitutional Council decisions does not mean expanding its jurisdiction

MTV Lebanon: The Administration and Justice Committee held a session chaired by MP George Adwan, attended by Justice Minister Adel Nassar and Public Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation Judge Ahmad Rami al-Hajj, devoted to discussing the constitutional and legal path for implementing the amnesty law and the mechanisms for its implementation. Adwan stressed that “the meeting was fruitful…”

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62% of the votes counted in the Israeli elections; Netanyahu’s alliance wins 53 seats, Eisenkot’s alliance 48 seats, and the Arab parties 19 seats

LBCI: 0 min 62% of the votes counted in the Israeli elections; Netanyahu’s alliance wins 53 seats, Eisenkot’s alliance 48 seats, and the Arab parties 19 seats Breaking news: votes, the Israeli elections, Netanyahu’s alliance, seats, Eisenkot, and the Arab parties Next: An informed official to Reuters: The mediators…

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A New Ministerial Boycott on the Horizon

Lebanon 24: Political circles are talking about the possibility that the ministerial boycott could widen to include other ministers from the “Lebanese Forces” Party, if decisive decisions continue not to be taken in the Cabinet on the energy file, and if the responses remain within the framework of promises without clear implementation steps. Advertisement According to this…

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Fears of renewed war after the Israeli elections; a new formula is under consideration, with consultations for the phase after “UNIFIL”

Lebanon 24: Attention is turning to Israel, where the elections’ importance is not limited to determining the balance of power within the country, but also extends to what their results may bring in terms of repercussions for the course of the confrontation in the Middle East, particularly on the Lebanese front. Advertisement While cautious anticipation prevails in Lebanon over what comes after the vote,…

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بعد فرز نصف الأصوات.. نتنياهو يتقدم ومعسكره لا يزال بعيداً عن حسم الأغلبية

Ad-Diyar: أظهرت تقديرات أولية نشرتها وسائل إعلام إسرائيلية، صباح اليوم الأربعاء، بعد فرز نحو 48% من أصوات انتخابات الكنيست السادسة والعشرين، تقدماً نسبياً لمعسكر رئيس الوزراء، بنيامين نتنياهو، على تكتل…

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Berri and Jumblatt… A relationship that goes beyond temporary political agreements

Ad-Diyar: The relationship between President Nabih Berri and Mr. Walid Jumblatt is not merely temporary or tied to political agreement at one stage or another. Despite the disagreements between them, Berri and Jumblatt remained committed to dialogue and rapprochement. It is fair to say, according to someone close to the two men, that what binds them is something special…

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“Strong Republic” Is Insisting on Elections to Change the Internal Balance of Power

Ad-Diyar: The Lebanese Forces Party sees no way to restore the state’s full authority, achieve complete sovereignty, and place weapons exclusively in the hands of the Lebanese Army except by changing the internal balance of power and securing a parliamentary majority in the House of Representatives, which would be reflected in the formation of the government. The “Strong Republic” bloc had previously…

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Is “the Party” rebuilding its military readiness?

CH23: Lebanon’s domestic scene is seething with scenarios ranging from a major escalation in the region, which would automatically affect Lebanon, to the possibility of favoring a settlement and avoiding war, given what the week-long interval between the Knesset elections and the US midterm elections—and what follows—may bring. Recently,…

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In today’s newspapers: Erdoğan’s son to visit Lebanon next month amid Turkish moves to expand its presence

Elnashra: The visit of Bilal Erdoğan is no longer… The newspaper Al-Akhbar reported that “a date has been set for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son, Bilal Erdoğan, to visit Lebanon in the middle of next month, as part of a program that is predominantly humanitarian and social in nature, but carries dimensions that go beyond charitable work. The visit…”

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The Dhahr al-Baydar explosives case before the Council of Ministers again

Ad-Diyar: Investigations into the Dhahr al-Baydar explosives case are continuing along two parallel tracks, and the justice minister is expected to raise the issue again with the Council of Ministers. The first, headed by Judge Claude Ghanem, is working in cooperation with the Intelligence Directorate, while the second is being handled by the Public Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation, Judge Ahmad Rami al-Hajj, in cooperation…

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