2024-04-10 22:21 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Monnot Theater’s management announced on Wednesday evening the cancellation of the world premiere of Wajdi Mouawad’s “Wedding Day at the Cro-Magnons,” scheduled for April 30th. The decision comes in the wake of a campaign against Wajdi Mouawad accusing him of normalization with Israel. “This difficult decision was taken because of ...
This Is Beirut 2024-04-10 18:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has highlighted his country’s support for the Lebanese Army, through the provision of personnel training and its large contingent operating with the UN peacekeeping force in south Lebanon. In an interview with Al-Arabiya TV channel on Wednesday, Tajani said that “around 100 Italian military personnel ...
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-04-10 14:37 - Reading : less than a minute
Pascal Sleiman's body arrived at the Notre-Dame des Secours hospital in Jbeil, where it will remain until Friday, the day of the funeral. Part of the procession, guarded by members of the Internal Security Forces, performed a prayer over the coffin with incense at the hospital.
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-04-10 11:49 - Reading : less than a minute
Pascal Sleiman's coffin was carried by a sad and angry crowd on Wednesday. The procession, which left Badaro at 10 AM, accompanied the deceased to Notre-Dame des Secours hospital in Byblos.
Michel Touma 2024-04-10 11:47 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Sketchy scenarios… The endless series of political assassinations that have been plaguing and destabilizing the country for many years are often coupled by far-fetched narratives, stemming from a woefully barren imagination. These narratives usually serve to divert attention for some unavowable purpose, or to conceal the true masterminds of the ...
This Is Beirut 2024-04-09 23:32 - Reading : less than a minute
The body of a 50-year-old man who had been missing for three days was discovered on Tuesday in Beit-Mery, in the Metn area. He was identified as Mohammed Ibrahim Srour, who disappeared on Saturday after withdrawing money from a stockbroker in Beit Mery. No details were given on the circumstances of his death. An investigation was launched.
2024-04-09 21:39 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Pascal Sleiman, who was kidnapped in broad daylight on a road between Kherbeh and Hakel in the caza of Jbeil, was found dead the next day in Syria. The Lebanese authorities are continuing the investigation to unravel the circumstances of the murder. Originally from the town of Mayfouq, caza of Jbeil, Pascal Sleiman had little to no notoriety in ...
2024-04-09 21:20 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Speculation is mounting following Monday's murder of Pascal Sleiman, the coordinator of the Lebanese Forces (LF) for the Jbeil region, while the investigation is still ongoing. As political and religious authorities advocate for calm and restraint to prevent sliding into insecurity, the imperative to understand the motives driving Pascal ...
This Is Beirut 2024-04-09 20:19 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The ambulance carrying the body of Pascal Sleiman arrived at the military hospital in Badaro at 6:30 PM on Tuesday. The corpse underwent an examination as part of the investigation. Earlier in the day, the Lebanese Forces (LF) announced that party-affiliated doctors would also be present during the examination. Pascal Sleiman's journey back to ...
This Is Beirut 2024-04-09 19:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Lebanese Forces (LF) said on Tuesday that three factors led to the murder of Pascal Sleiman, the party’s coordinator in Jbeil. A statement by the LF’s media office said, “It is firstly linked to the illegal (armed) presence of Hezbollah under the pretext of being a resistance movement, which has led to a paralysis in state institutions, ...
2024-04-09 18:57 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The available data and evidence gathered by military intelligence support the claim that the incident involving Pascal Sleiman, the coordinator of the Lebanese Forces (FL) in Jbeil, was indeed an attempted car theft that took a dramatic turn, ultimately leading to Sleiman’s death. Based on information from security sources, the four ...
This Is Beirut 2024-04-09 18:26 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Kataeb politburo has responded to comments made on Monday by Hezbollah’s Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah, accusing the party of being strife-mongers. “It is regrettable that Nasrallah mocked a large number of Lebanese and the Lebanese resistance who have defended Lebanon against occupying armies and organizations,” reads a statement ...