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Sursock Palace cancels hosting Ali Hassan Khalil’s son’s wedding

Al Jadeed: Sursock Palace cancels hosting Ali Hassan Khalil’s son’s wedding. The management of Sursock Palace in Beirut announced the cancellation of the event that had been scheduled to take place at the palace, following the widespread uproar accompanying discussion of its hosting the wedding of the son of MP and former minister Ali Hassan Khalil, and the criticism the matter sparked on social media…

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Al-Rahi: Protecting the South cannot be done with slogans

Al Jadeed: Al-Rahi: Protecting the South cannot be done with slogans. Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi affirmed that “what befalls the South befalls all of Lebanon, and the deaths of citizens must not become routine news,” noting that “the people of Nabatieh are our relatives, and their blood is no less valuable than that of any Lebanese, and protecting…

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Judicial “appointments” session… and the prosecutor general at the Court of Cassation withdraws!

Al Jadeed: Judicial “appointments” session… and the prosecutor general at the Court of Cassation withdraws! Al Jadeed reported that the prosecutor general at the Court of Cassation, Judge Ahmad Rami al-Hajj, withdrew from the Higher Judicial Council session, which had been underway since the morning. According to Al Jadeed, Judge al-Hajj’s withdrawal came because of a reversal of the agreement that had…

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After months of darkness… an electricity breakthrough in the south

Al Jadeed: After months of darkness… an electricity breakthrough in the south. Électricité du Liban announced in a statement that, “following the Israeli attacks that directly targeted the main switching station in Sultaniyeh (Bint Jbeil District) on 19/03/2026, causing severe damage and taking it out of service,…”

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Two new names on the list of detainees... and the number reaches 38

Al Jadeed: Two new names on the list of detainees... and the number reaches 38. The names of the two detainees, Zael and Qassem Abdel Aal, were added to the updated list of detainees, after eight days had passed since their arrest without their release, bringing the number of confirmed detainees held by the Israeli to 38…

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The Ali al-Taher blast covers homes in dust... and an urgent appeal from residents

Al Jadeed: The Ali al-Taher blast covers homes in dust... and an urgent appeal from residents. Residents of villages in the Marjayoun district appealed to the South Lebanon Water Establishment to ensure water is pumped to the steadfast villages in the Marjayoun district, particularly the villages where residents are still present (Deir Mimas, Borj El Mlouk, Qlayaa, Jdeideh Marjayoun,…

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Diplomatic sources to Al Jadeed: The program does not include deploying forces to replace UNIFIL, while the European Union has provided Lebanon with more than 220 million euros since 2023, including 182 million for the army

Al Jadeed: Diplomatic sources to Al Jadeed: The program does not include deploying forces to replace UNIFIL, while the European Union has provided Lebanon with more than 220 million euros since 2023, including 182 million…

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For 3 days… Traffic measures!

Al Jadeed: For 3 days… Traffic measures! The Internal Security Forces General Directorate, Public Relations Division, issued the following statement: “The Lebanese Automobile and Touring Club is organizing the 48th Lebanon International Rally on 10, 11, 12 and 13 September 2026. The rally’s start ceremony will be held on Thursday, 10 September 2026…”

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In the suburbs… a warning to generator owners!

Al Jadeed: In the suburbs… a warning to generator owners! The following statement was issued by the union and municipalities of Beirut's southern suburbs regarding the pricing of electricity subscription services: After weeks of intensive work, repeated warnings issued by the municipalities of Beirut's southern suburbs, and statements issued by the relevant official bodies,…

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Temperatures above average and high humidity… What will the weather be like in the coming days?

Al Jadeed: Temperatures above average and high humidity… What will the weather be like in the coming days? The Estimates Department of the Meteorological Service at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation forecast that tomorrow’s weather will be partly cloudy, with fog over the highlands and temperatures rising above average in the mountains and inland, while they will fall…

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Bassil challenges the general amnesty law

Al Jadeed: Bassil challenges the general amnesty law. Al Jadeed’s correspondent reported that MP Gebran Bassil arrived with a delegation from the Strong Lebanon bloc at the Constitutional Council to challenge the amnesty law…

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What will the weather in Lebanon be like through Friday?

Al Jadeed: What will the weather in Lebanon be like through Friday? The Forecasting Department of the Meteorological Service at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation forecast that relatively hot summer weather will prevail over Lebanon and the eastern Mediterranean basin, with temperatures above seasonal averages over the coming days. Expected weather in:…

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To those traveling on Dahr al-Baidar: Be alert

Al Jadeed: To those traveling on Dahr al-Baidar: Be alert. The Traffic Management Room reported that asphalting work on the Dahr al-Baidar highway has been completed, and traffic coming from Beirut is being diverted toward the main road to Tarchish - Zahle, while traffic coming from Bekaa toward Dahr al-Baidar - Beirut will remain in place until…

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