This is Beirut 05/01 20:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Lebanese army reopened three roads that had been blocked by Israel at dawn after the latter infiltrated the Taybeh-Marjeyoun area and obstructed the roads with dirt barriers, the Lebanese army said in a statement. The Israeli army advanced on Sunday toward the town of Taybeh, where it demolished several houses using explosives and conducted ...
This is Beirut 05/01 16:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Israel Hezbollah Lebanon Israel Katz
Israeli Defense Minister Israël Katz accused Hezbollah on Sunday of not meeting the terms of a ceasefire, warning that if the militants continued to breach the deal, Israel would "be forced to act". Katz issued his warning after visiting the military's northern command, and it followed a similar accusation against Israel by Hezbollah chief Naim ...
This is Beirut 05/01 12:20 - Reading : less than a minute
Amos Hochstein Hassan Nasrallah Joseph Aoun USA Hezbollah
As four days separate us from the January 9 presidential election, the head of Hezbollah's coordination and liaison unit, Wafic Safa, declared that “there is no veto on the candidacy of the commander-in-chief of the army, General Joseph Aoun, for the presidency of the Republic. However, our only veto is against Samir Geagea, as he embodies a ...
This is Beirut 05/01 12:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Bechara Rai Parliament President
On the first Sunday homily of the year, Maronite Patriarch Bechara Rai reiterated the importance of electing a President of the Republic. Rai called for “praying for the parliamentary blocs for the success of identifying a President of the Republic.” He noted that “four days separate us from the ninth of this month when ...
Yara Germany 05/01 11:00 - Reading : less than a minute
War Burn center Medical Corps Heroes
In its fourth episode, Heroes Behind the Scenes sheds light on the relentless efforts of healthcare workers, particularly those at the Geitaoui Hospital burn center. Amid the war, these brave professionals worked tirelessly to save lives and treat injuries inflicted by the conflict, serving as a beacon of hope in the face of chaos.
This is Beirut 04/01 22:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Israel Hezbollah UNIFIL
The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon accused Israel Saturday of a "flagrant violation" of the 2006 Security Council resolution that forms the basis of its November ceasefire with Hezbollah. The statement from the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) came as Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem warned the militant group's patience with Israeli violations ...
This is Beirut 04/01 22:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Hezbollah Israël President of the Republic Lebanon
On the fifth anniversary of the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, the former commander of the Quds Force (Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps unit), and his Iraqi lieutenant, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Hezbollah’s Secretary-General Naim Qassem reiterated the slogan of “the resistance’s victory over Israel,” emphasizing that the ...
Chelsea Al Arif 04/01 20:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Five years after the August 4 Beirut Port explosion, the victims’ families gathered, as they do every month, to commemorate the loss of their loved ones and demand justice.
This is Beirut 04/01 13:40 - Reading : less than a minute
Prince Yazeed bin Farhan Saudi Arabia Saudi Delegation
The Saudi delegation, led by Prince Yazeed bin Farhan, who oversees the Saudi committee handling the Lebanon file, arrived in Beirut on Friday evening. The delegation has been meeting with political officials and is scheduled to meet with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri today in Ain al-Tineh. The delegation is expected to hold discussions with ...
This is Beirut 04/01 10:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport Smuggling Iran
According to local TV channel MTV, the arrival of an Iranian plane unveiled years of smuggling at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. Three customs control teams operate at Beirut Airport. While these teams are traditionally sectarian, one team, composed entirely of three Shiite controllers, has allegedly been facilitating the smuggling of ...
This is Beirut 04/01 10:45 - Reading : less than a minute
The Israeli Army conducted an incursion on Saturday morning from the outskirts of Odaisseh towards the town of Taybeh, where a wide sweep was carried out using medium and heavy machine guns. Simultaneously, Israeli helicopters conducted low-altitude flights over the area. An Israeli Army motorized force also advanced between the Bastra and ...
Fady Noun 04/01 08:30 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Hezbollah Iran Shiism Lebanon Arms
A farewell to arms is the essential condition for a return to normal political life in Lebanon, whether or not a new president is elected on January 9. Hezbollah must reinvent itself and relinquish all military autonomy. After everything that has happened, a return to the status quo ante is out of the question, and the Speaker of Parliament must ...