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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…

LBCINational News AgencyMTV LebanonAd-Diyar+1
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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…

Lebanon 24
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Tehran succeeds in placing Lebanon on the negotiating table

Ad-Diyar: According to diplomatic circles, Tehran succeeded in placing the Lebanese file on the negotiating table as an integral part of the file on ending the war in the region. The Iranians took advantage of the Saudi delegation’s presence in Tehran, given that they are an active party on the Lebanese scene, as well as the Turks, to stress that Lebanon cannot…

Ad-Diyar
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Heightened domestic alert, and Israeli election results do not dispel the risk of war… Ministerial sources: Hezbollah’s pledge is not enough to allay fears

Lebanon 24: Lebanon is entering a new phase of political stagnation amid the Israeli elections, without harboring great illusions about what their results may bring. Political assessments indicate that changing faces in Tel Aviv does not necessarily mean a change in the security and military approach, and that Israeli policy toward…

Lebanon 24
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Mbappé narrowly misses out on the Ballon d'Or

Ad-Diyar: French star Kylian Mbappé, of Real Madrid, came close to winning the 2026 Ballon d'Or, but had to settle for second place behind Englishman Harry Kane, despite topping the scoring charts in La Liga, the Champions League and the World Cup during the season. The French website "Foot Mercato" reported that…

Ad-Diyar
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Would Lebanon Suffer More if Eisenkot Wins?

MTV Lebanon: A source familiar with the matter told Nidaa Al-Watan that Lebanon is watching the Israeli elections with caution and anticipation, awaiting the results.The source noted that the outcome has direct implications for Lebanon, even though…

MTV Lebanon
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Restricted parliamentary authorization for Sisi: No fighting inside Yemen

CH23: After nearly a week of postponement and three sessions of debate, the Egyptian House of Representatives voted yesterday, by a two-thirds majority, in favor of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s decision to send forces on defensive missions to Saudi Arabia. The text of the parliamentary approval repeated what the «National Defense Council» had previously approved, namely authorizing the president…

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US State Department to “Nidaa Al Watan”: Relying on Iran to disarm “Hezbollah” entrenches its role in Lebanon

Nidaa Al Watan: A spokesperson for the US State Department told “Nidaa Al Watan” today, Tuesday: “In keeping with his long record, former Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt will do and say whatever serves Walid Jumblatt’s interests, with little regard for principles, his popular base, or his country’s future.” He added:…

Nidaa Al WatanCH23
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The international force’s mission under scrutiny

MTV Lebanon: Peacekeeping forces consist of a group of military personnel, civilians and police officers deployed by the United Nations under a Security Council resolution to assist any country experiencing conflicts; and to help it transition from war to peace. They are distinguished by wearing blue helmets. The force’s composition…

MTV LebanonAl Anbaa
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Al Anbaa: Lebanese people complain that their mobile phones, some of which they bought nearly five years ago from shops in Beirut, have stopped working. This places responsibility for paying customs duties on the traders, not the buyer, who was not informed of the matter. They asked whether they would benefit from a special amnesty because of the passage of time. They are suffering…

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