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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…

Ad-Diyar
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Lebanon faces the region’s reckoning: Will the “party” choose to become Lebanese before it is too late?

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…

Al Anbaa
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Are U.S. sanctions expected against Lebanese figures?

Ad-Diyar: At this time, on the eve of these milestones, the U.S. State Department leaked remarks by a senior official saying that next week an assessment of the Lebanese file will begin, which is supposed to continue until after the U.S. midterm elections on the 3rd of next month, in order to make executive decisions linked to the existence of a situation…

Ad-Diyar
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Lebanon and “IMEC”... Did Baabda get the timing and destination wrong?

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…

CH23
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Hezbollah continues its policy of ambiguity

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
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Artillery shelling in the south and machine-gun fire

Al Anbaa: The towns of Mansouri and Majdal Zoun were subjected to heavy Israeli artillery shelling this morning. At night, Israeli artillery shelling targeted the towns of Baraasheet and Kounine, accompanied by machine-gun fire toward the town of Beit Yahoun in the Bint Jbeil district. Mansouri and Wadi Zibqine were also subjected to shelling…

Al Anbaa
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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…

Ad-Diyar
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Is Hezbollah preparing for the next confrontation with ''Israel''?

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…

Ad-Diyar
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Sami Gemayel from Kfoun: Restoring sovereignty and placing weapons under state control are the essential gateway to building a stable state

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…

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Makhfoud: Prepare for what is more dangerous and worse

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…”

MTV Lebanon
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New sanctions on Lebanese politicians… When will they be imposed?

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…

MTV Lebanon
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Jumblatt calls for dialogue in dead time

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…

CH23
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Will Washington attack Tehran within 96 hours?

Ad-Diyar: Amid the diplomatic talks, CNN reported that U.S. forces in the Middle East are ready to launch new attacks that could be wide-ranging against Iran within 96 hours of receiving an order from President Donald Trump. According to the network’s report, which was based on U.S. officials it did not identify…

Ad-Diyar
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Discussion of the 2027 budget begins in Parliament… the “Ogero” union announces an open-ended strike

Lebanon 24: The parliamentary Finance Committee began holding its sessions dedicated to discussing the draft budget for 2027. After the first session, Finance and Budget Committee Chairman Ibrahim Kanaan affirmed that the government deserves credit for submitting the draft within the constitutional deadline, while stressing his rejection of imposing new fees and taxes amid the recession…

Lebanon 24
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Field pressures, Israeli threats and reports of readiness for imminent fighting... Jumblatt: “Rubio’s path” will lead nowhere

Lebanon 24: Lebanon featured militarily in the large-scale maneuvers that the occupation army concluded yesterday along the southern border and in the center. Four military divisions took part: the 98th, 96th, 210th and the West Bank Division. They included simulations of a surprise attack and a ground and aerial infiltration, alongside testing the forces’ ability to defend against…

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