Eisenkot: “The Israelis” voted for change and against Netanyahu’s policies
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Saudi Civil Defense: Early warning issued in Jeddah and Yanbu
Lebanon 24: Saudi Civil Defense: Early warning issued in Jeddah…
Eisenkot: Netanyahu must not use “Israel’s” security for his political considerations
Al Manar: Eisenkot: Netanyahu must not use “Israel’s” security for his considerations…
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Eisenkot: Netanyahu has lost the people’s trust, and we will form a stable government
An-Nahar: Eisenkot confirms that Netanyahu has lost the people’s trust and announces the formation of a stable government to achieve political stability in…
Leader of the Yashar party Gadi Eisenkot: Netanyahu has found himself facing a large and strong majority
Al Manar: Leader of the Yashar party Gadi Eisenkot: Netanyahu has found himself facing a large majority…
Hebrew Channel 13: Netanyahu’s bloc gets 51 seats, Eisenkot’s change bloc gets 51, and the Arab lists get 18
Al Manar: Hebrew Channel 13: Netanyahu’s bloc gets 51 seats, Eisenkot’s change bloc gets 51, and the Arab lists…
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A tie between Netanyahu’s camp and the change camp... What are the latest estimates for the Israeli elections?
An-Nahar: Learn about the latest estimates for the 2024 Israeli elections and the balance of power between Netanyahu’s camp and the change camp in politics…
Reuters, citing an updated poll conducted by Israel’s Channel 13: Netanyahu’s bloc is now tied with the camp of his rival Eisenkot
MTV Lebanon: Reuters, citing an updated poll conducted by Israel’s Channel 13: Netanyahu’s bloc is now tied with the camp of his rival…
Saudi media: Alert issued in Yanbu to warn of danger
Al Manar: Saudi media: Alert issued in Yanbu to warn of…
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Arab parties… the surprise of the Israeli elections
MTV Lebanon: Arab parties made significant gains, according to the first opinion poll results as voters left polling stations for Tuesday’s Israeli parliamentary elections. Israeli media reported heavy turnout among the base…
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Constitutional authorization consolidates the deterrence equation... Saudi Arabia’s security is a red line from Cairo to Riyadh
Al Liwaa: The transformation of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s request and Parliament’s response in granting him constitutional authorization into a fully-fledged institutional process moves the Egyptian state from the realm of taking a position to that of readiness. This fundamental development establishes an effective constitutional authority with strategic dimensions that extend beyond the Yemeni arena…
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Bennett announces Netanyahu’s defeat and calls for a Zionist government
An-Nahar: Bennett announces Netanyahu’s defeat and calls for the formation of a strong Zionist government to strengthen political stability in Israel after the elections…
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Responding to the Karak crime: We are all Christians and we are all Muslims
Al Liwaa: When the blood of the innocent is shed, it is not only the victims’ faith that is tested, but the conscience of all humanity. And when a person is terrorized in their home, in front of a church, or inside a mosque, the attack is not against one particular group, but against the human right to life, security, and dignity. The martyrdom of the innocent in the attack…
Israel's Channel 12: There is a firm belief in Netanyahu's circles that the gap between the two political blocs will narrow in the final election results
Al Anbaa: Israel's Channel 12: There is a firm belief in Netanyahu's circles that the gap between the two political blocs will narrow in the final results…
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From the enemy’s media: Will the election results put the “State of Israel” back on the right track?
Al Liwaa: • Today, the citizens of Israel will determine what kind of state we will live in over the coming years: Will the government of those evading military service remain in power? Will the policy of containment, the loss of the state’s ability to assert its authority, and the high cost of living continue? Or will we form a government that puts citizens and working people at…
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Oh, traveler, all alone!
Al Liwaa: - The “Ministers’ Travel Observatory,” affiliated with the “Gherbal” initiative, revealed that ministers and officials have made 383 official trips abroad since the formation of President Nawaf Salam’s government. Of these trips, 107 were recorded as having procedural violations, as officials traveled before obtaining prior approval and requested it after their return!…
Lapid: Our task is to form a Zionist government, even if it is not ideal or does not have a broad coalition from day one, and we will work to improve and expand it later
Al Anbaa: Lapid: Our task is to form a Zionist government, even if it is not ideal or does not have a broad coalition from day one, and we will work to improve and expand it…
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When Corruption Becomes Prestige and the State Becomes Spoils
Al Liwaa: The most dangerous thing about corruption is not that it spreads among those in power and influence, but that it loses its ability to provoke condemnation; that money becomes a source of respect regardless of its origin, and that an official’s success is measured by the wealth he has amassed and the connections he has built, not by the public service he has provided. At that point, the crisis is no longer confined to…
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الجنوب مجدّداً «ورقة انتخابية» بيد نتنياهو!
Al Liwaa: ثمة مؤشرات تدلّ على أنّ لبنان، ومن بوابة جنوبه، قد يتحوّل إلى ورقة في صناديق الاقتراع الإسرائيلية. فبعد وعيد رئيس حكومة الكيان الإسرائيلي بنيامين نتنياهو بتحويل بيروت والضاحية الجنوبية إلى أهداف عسكرية، في حال تدخّل حزب الله لإسناد إيران إذا شنّت إسرائيل…
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The Forces Face Challenges at the Ministry of Energy!
Al Liwaa: Topping the list are the failures of Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Gebran Bassil and the former energy ministers aligned with him, who succeeded one another throughout the past decade in managing the Ministry of Energy, after tens of billions of dollars were spent, most of which went into the pockets of those who benefited from them, and all of Lebanon was plunged into darkness…
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الانتخابات الإسرائيلية.. وجوه تتبدّل ومشروع واحد من لبنان إلى إيران
Al Liwaa: تكتسب الانتخابات التي جرت أمس في إسرائيل أهميتها من كونها جاءت بعد سنوات من المواجهات العسكرية والتحوّلات الأمنية التي أعقبت هجوم السابع من تشرين الأول 2023، وما تلاه من حرب إقليمية مفتوحة على احتمالات متعددة، وتوترات تتجاوز حدود فلسطين ولبنان إلى المواجهة مع…
Naftali Bennett: We will do everything to form a Zionist government
MTV Lebanon: Naftali Bennett: We will do everything to form a government…
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Raggi after meeting with Gulf states’ ambassadors: We are working to return Lebanon to its Arab surroundings
Al Liwaa: Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants Youssef Raggi accepted an invitation from Kuwait’s ambassador to Lebanon, Mohammed Al-Sharji, to a luncheon with ambassadors of the Gulf Cooperation Council states, and wrote on his page on “X”: I was honored to accept the invitation of the Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to Lebanon, Mohammed Al-Sharji, to a luncheon that brought me together with ambassadors of the Cooperation Council…
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A crushing defeat for Netanyahu: the war and the Arab vote
Al Liwaa: Exit polls showed that Israel’s election held yesterday apparently produced no clear winner, and predicted that neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main rival Gadi Eisenkot would win a majority in the 120-seat Knesset.…
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Putin at the Gas Forum: We Must Find New Transportation Routes
Al Liwaa: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin yesterday that the Middle East is capable of solving its problems without US intervention. Pezeshkian said during his meeting with Putin on the sidelines of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit in Moscow: “I believe we are capable of solving our problems in…”
Netanyahu warns of an “Arab left-wing government”: It will be terrorist
Kataeb: Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of an “Arab left-wing government” after the polls for the Knesset elections closed,…
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Israeli Elections Between the Bet on Change and the Constants of War
Al Liwaa: Polling stations in Israel saw an unprecedented turnout yesterday, the highest in decades, in an election taking place amid ongoing escalation on the ground in Lebanon, with demolition and bulldozing operations, and the continued suffering of more than five thousand Palestinians displaced from the West Bank, alongside the fragile Gaza ceasefire and escalating…
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Lebanese relief at Netanyahu’s removal; efforts continue to revitalize negotiations and the international force
Al Liwaa: On the day of the Israeli elections, attacks in the south did not stop—shelling, overflights, airstrikes and the demolition of homes—even though the occupation army’s soldiers were among the most enthusiastic voters, with more than (68%) perhaps hoping to escape the cycle of wars that the current caretaker prime minister, Benjamin… boasts about.
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Escalation on the ground in the south: shelling, blowing up and burning homes, and reports of Hezbollah preparations for a new round of confrontation
Al Liwaa: The Israeli enemy’s attacks and incursions in a number of southern towns are continuing, amid artillery shelling, explosions and the blowing up of homes, the burning of property, and movements by military vehicles inside Lebanese territory. Alongside the escalation on the ground, attention is turning to what was reported by an agency…
Heavy gunfire from warships off the coast of Gaza City
Al Manar: Heavy gunfire from warships off the coast of the city…
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The Arab Tribes of the South: Migration and Displacement
Al Liwaa: Migration is not foreign to Arab history; Arab tribes have known since ancient times the movement across the land in search of water and pasture, and in accordance with the demands of life and the choices of its people. But there is a fundamental difference between a person migrating of their own free will and being forcibly uprooted from their land, and deprived of their home and village. Between…
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Syria: Umrah pilgrims and humanitarian cases exempted from the closure of the Nassib border crossing with Jordan
An-Nahar: Director of the International Relations and Cooperation Department at the Syrian General Authority for Border Crossings and Customs, Mazen Alloush: “The crossing has received more than 1600 Umrah pilgrims up to this hour; their entry procedures were facilitated and their passage was secured in every…”
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Kremlin: Putin’s conversation with the leaders of Finland and Norway is important to Russia and strengthens direct dialogue
Elnashra: Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stressed that Russia attaches great importance to the phone call between President Vladimir Putin, Finnish President Alexander Stubb and the President…
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Rent-to-own: a gateway to expanding housing opportunities for people with limited incomes
Al Liwaa: A discussion session titled “The Rent-to-Own Project and Prospects for Securing Housing in Lebanon” was held at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council, at the joint invitation of the Council’s president, Charles Arbid, and the chairman and director general of the Public Housing Corporation, Ronnie Lahoud, with the participation of Minister of Social Affairs Haneen…
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Ben Gvir rejects a unity government with Eisenkot: It would be a government of paralysis
An-Nahar: Ben Gvir rejects forming a unity government with Eisenkot, describing it as a government of paralysis that would affect political stability in…
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Jaber: We are working on a plan for regional connectivity and concessional loans for solar energy
Al Liwaa: Finance Minister Yassine Jaber announced progress in preparing a plan to strengthen regional connectivity between Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and neighboring countries, in cooperation with the World Bank, revealing plans to hold a conference in Lebanon next December, with the participation of the relevant ministries and the private sector, followed by a conference…