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On the internal military confrontation with “Hezbollah”...
CH23: From August 2025, when the Lebanese governing authorities began making decisions to restrict weapons to the hands of the legitimate forces, through March 2026, when the Council of Ministers announced an immediate ban on “Hezbollah’s” security and military activities, several months passed without any practical measures on the ground to implement the decisions…
“Mecca Agreement” reaches Tehran… and Lebanon at the heart of the talks
Lebanon Debate: “Mecca Agreement” reaches Tehran… and Lebanon at the heart of…
Yaacoub: Iran is the primary voter in Israel and America
Elnashra: Former MP and head of the Nahj Movement Hassan Yaacoub pointed out that some claim that tomorrow’s Israeli elections will change nothing, perhaps. But…
Hasbani: The Dahr al-Baidar incident is an opening for the government to implement its decisions concerning the party’s weapons
CH23: MP Ghassan Hasbani said in an interview with "Sawt Kol Lebnan" that "Hezbollah is working hard to prevent the Dahr al-Baidar explosives case from reaching the Judicial Council, for fear that this would set a precedent given the important implications of referring the case to the ordinary judiciary, which is what the party fears." He explained that "the incident…
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The Qatari delegation leaves Tehran... What did Washington ask for?
Lebanon 24: Informed diplomatic sources reported that the Qatari delegation returned to Doha after holding meetings in Iran that lasted seven hours, as part of mediation efforts aimed at containing tensions between Washington and Tehran and avoiding a new military escalation in the region. Advertisement The sources described the atmosphere of the talks as positive,…
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Monet or Manet? One letter confused Paris and mixed up two artists who changed the history of painting
An-Nahar: Monet or Manet? A similarity in their names confused Paris and led critics astray! On the centenary of Claude Monet’s death, discover the story of the painters and the difference between their paintings and their worlds…
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Lebanese anticipation of the repercussions of the Israeli elections on the southern front and the position of "Hezbollah"
Lebanon 24: The eyes of Lebanon and the region are turning to Tel Aviv, where Israel, which is waging wars on several fronts, will go to the polls tomorrow to shape the balance of power and determine the political and security orientations for the next phase. Beirut is anticipating the repercussions of the results on the southern front, amid escalating…
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Video | French police accused of turning a blind eye to the far right’s attack on protesters in Montpellier
Al Manar: Coinciding with the demonstrations held in France on Saturday, videos circulating on social media showed a group of masked far-right members attacking protesters in the city of Montpellier, amid accusations that police failed to intervene effectively to stop the assaults. According to media…
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Admiral Fattahi: If American ships try to enter our territorial waters, we will inflict serious damage on them
Al Manar: The deputy commander of operations of the Iranian Army’s naval force, Admiral Farhad Fattahi, announced that during the war his country targeted the American aircraft carrier “Abraham Lincoln” with an Iranian missile and inflicted damage on it, and targeted an American Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, forcing it to end its mission…
Cairo finds a gas card… and Tel Aviv watches the new calculations
Lebanon Debate: Cairo finds a gas card… and Tel Aviv watches the calculations…
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In Tehran... a meeting between officials from countries party to the Mecca Defense Agreement and Iranian officials
Lebanon 24: Two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters that “senior officials from the countries that signed the Mecca Agreement on Joint Defense, namely Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, are scheduled to meet with Iranian officials in Tehran today, Monday, to discuss regional coordination.” Advertisement The two sources explained,…
Secretary General of the Association of Banks: Once again, financing the deficit with depositors’ money
National News Agency: National News Agency – The Secretary General of the Association of Banks in Lebanon, Dr. Fadi Khalaf, wrote in the opening editorial of the association’s monthly report: “Once again, financing the deficit with depositors’ money. At a time when banks are working to gather as much liquidity as possible to repay deposits to their owners, the state appears to be looking for…”
In the great powers’ race for artificial intelligence… are we building an ideal world or a frightening future?
Lebanon 24: Artificial intelligence is no longer purely a technical matter; it has become central to the geopolitical rivalry between the world’s two greatest powers. Just as the Cold War era was marked by the space race, this period appears to be defined by the race for artificial intelligence, whose ultimate goal is what is known as “artificial intelligence…
Netanyahu's threats against Iran: Eyal Zamir reportedly fears a 'miscalculation'
L'Orient Today: Israel's defence minister Israel Katz dismissed Channel 12's report of a dispute with army chief Eyal Zamir over Iran, calling claims of a rift…
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Martinos: Lebanon will not disappear despite all the challenges, difficulties and wars
Ad-Diyar: The head of the Byblos Union of Municipalities, Fadi Martinos, saluted the people of Aqoura, its mayor Boutros Mehanna, and the town’s figures for the tribute they held to the holy brothers Masabki, under the patronage of Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros al-Rahi. Martinos said: “Lebanon was and will remain a land of holiness…”
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From Damascus to the Gulf and Libya... What are the limits of Ankara’s gains as Tehran retreats?
An-Nahar: How does Turkey benefit from the decline in Iranian influence? Experts tell An-Nahar about Ankara’s gains in Syria, the Gulf and Libya, and the limits of its military partnerships and its concerns…
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In a tragic incident: The town of Al-Haysa in Akkar was plunged into grief over the death of the child “Ali Hassan Mama” after he suffered suffocation in his home bathroom
Yasour: In a tragic incident: The town of Al-Haysa in Akkar was plunged into grief over the death of the child “Ali Hassan Mama” after he suffered suffocation in his home bathroom. Information indicated that the incident occurred while he was using the bathroom water heater. To God we belong and to Him we shall return…
Iranian Foreign Ministry: The region’s stability will be achieved by relying on domestic capabilities, the will of its countries, and their security considerations
Al Manar: Iranian Foreign Ministry: The region’s stability will be achieved by relying on domestic capabilities, the will of its countries, and their security considerations…
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Photo report | Large sit-in in Beddawi rejecting the establishment of a waste landfill and warning of its health risks
Al Manar: The Beddawi area saw a large sit-in rejecting the government’s decision to establish a waste landfill in the area, amid warnings of the health and environmental repercussions that could result from this step. Participants raised their voices in opposition to the project, holding the government responsible for the potential health risks and their impact on…
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“Drugging, rape and blackmail”... Shocking details revealed by the Internal Security Forces
Al Jadeed: “Drugging, rape and blackmail”... Shocking details revealed by the Internal Security Forces. The following statement was issued by the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division: “As part of the ongoing efforts by the Internal Security Forces to combat crimes in various Lebanese regions, information became available…”
Iranian Foreign Ministry: A Qatari delegation visited Tehran yesterday as part of the ongoing negotiations with countries in the region
Lebanon Debate: Iranian Foreign Ministry: A Qatari delegation visited Tehran yesterday as part of the ongoing negotiations with countri…
Google’s privacy policy wording has changed... Here’s how to protect your data
Lebanon 24: It seems that the wording of Google’s privacy policy has changed to clarify that data in services such as gmail, Google Drive, and Google Photos may be used to personalize ads if the user chooses to make it available to other services that support personalized ads. Advertisement This change raises questions…
Which airlines are flying to Riyadh? Latest schedules and cancellations
The National: Some flights resume, as Saudia and Riyadh Air use alternative airports and several UAE airlines maintain…
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The Association of Banks warns against imposing taxes on banks’ losses
Ad-Diyar: The Secretary-General of the Association of Banks in Lebanon, Dr. Fadi Khalaf, wrote the opening editorial of the Association’s monthly report in its issue published this October, titled “Once Again, Financing the Deficit with Depositors’ Money.” It said…
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Sheikh of Al-Azhar: Call to swiftly form a mediation committee of the nation’s wise men to end disputes and conflicts
Elnashra: Sheikh of Al-Azhar Ahmed Al-Tayeb renewed his strong condemnation of the continued Houthi attacks on Mecca, Medina and their surroundings,…
PoliticsOriginal Arabic
“الجهاد الإسلامي” بمناسبة الذكرى الحادية والثلاثين لاستشهاد الشقاقي: لضرورة اعتبار فلسطين القضية المركزية للشعوب العربية والإسلامية
Al Manar: أعلنت حركة الجهاد الإسلامي في فلسطين في بيان بمناسبة الذكرى الحادية والثلاثين لاستشهاد الأمين العام المؤسس فتحي الشقاقي، أنه “في مثل هذا اليوم من العام 1995، ارتقى الدكتور فتحي الشقاقي، مؤسس حركة الجهاد الإسلامي في فلسطين، وأحد أبرز الهامات الوطنية الفلسطينية…
Iran sparks a debate ahead of Israel’s elections… and Katz offers a different account
Lebanon Debate: Iran sparks a debate ahead of Israel’s elections… and Katz offers a different account…
Real Madrid clinches the Clásico against Barcelona
Lebanon 24: French star Kylian Mbappé led his team, Real Madrid, to a 2-1 victory over hosts Barcelona on Sunday after scoring both goals for the Royal Club in the match between them in the Spanish football league. Advertisement Mbappé opened the scoring for Real Madrid in the 41st minute, after…
With a historic sum… Musk throws his weight behind the congressional battle
Lebanon Debate: With a historic sum… Musk throws his weight behind the battle…
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Musk announces closing $40 billion financing deal to buy chips
Lebanon 24: American billionaire Elon Musk announced that SpaceX had closed a $40 billion debt deal to finance the purchase of advanced computing chips needed to support its ambitions in artificial intelligence, but sources confirmed to Bloomberg News that discussions regarding the deal’s pricing are still…
Israeli airstrike, explosions, artillery fire in ‘buffer zone’; drone crashes near Nabatieh
L'Orient Today: Israeli forces conducted airstrikes and demolition operations across southern Lebanon, including Nabatieh and Marjayoun, just before Israel’s…
They drug girls, sexually assault them, film them and blackmail them...
LBCI: As part of the ongoing efforts by the Internal Security Forces to combat crimes in various areas of Lebanon, information became available to the Information Branch about two unidentified men luring girls they meet through social media or in nightclubs, in order to…
Iranian Foreign Ministry: A Qatari delegation visited Iran yesterday to continue the ongoing talks with countries in the region
Al Anbaa: Iranian Foreign Ministry: A Qatari delegation visited Iran yesterday to continue the ongoing talks with countr…
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Axios: Anthropic’s Claude accessed voter data in America without human permission
Al Manar: Axios reported that Anthropic’s AI model Claude breached a firewall and accessed publicly available voter data in the U.S. state of Georgia without human permission. A spokesperson for Anthropic told Axios, “During a training exercise, Claude was able to access…”
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Iranian fuel with forged papers... What does Myanmar have to do with it?
An-Nahar: The oil tanker (Rif), subject to U.S. sanctions, arrived in Myanmar’s territorial waters carrying about 113 thousand barrels of fuel with documents…