2024-09-29 22:13 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Caretaker Health Minister Firas Abiad welcomed French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Sunday evening at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, accompanied by French Ambassador Hervé Magro and a French delegation. This visit represents a new phase in France’s ongoing commitment to support Lebanon during times of crisis. Jean-Noël ...
2024-09-29 21:53 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Israel announced that its army launched 120 new airstrikes targeting Hezbollah military positions across Lebanon by Sunday night. The strikes have caused widespread destruction and casualties. The Public Health Emergency Operations Center reported 32 deaths and 53 injuries in Ain al-Delb, with rescue efforts still underway. Additionally, Israeli ...
2024-09-29 18:48 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Israeli airstrikes continued relentlessly throughout Sunday, targeting various locations across Lebanon, including the southern suburbs of Beirut, Tyre, the Bekaa Valley, and Hermel. In Beirut, the strikes concentrated on the areas of Chiyah and Ghobeiry in the southern suburbs, with large plumes of smoke rising into the sky following the ...
2024-09-29 18:08 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Over 130 prisoners from Jezzine Prison managed to escape on Sunday afternoon. Security forces, in cooperation with the residents of Jezzine, have since apprehended 130 of the 133 inmates who fled. The Internal Security Forces (ISF) are currently pursuing the remaining three escapees. According to the National News Agency, two inmates were injured ...
gdeveloper 2024-09-29 17:59 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
An Israeli airstrike in Jeb Jannine in the Beqaa Valley killed Mohammad Dahrouj, a senior figure in the Sunni Islamist group Jama’a Islamiya on Sunday. The strike also claimed the lives of his wife, Diana Atef al-Desouki, and her young child. This is the first Israeli strike in Jeb Jannine since the onset of the conflict between Hezbollah and ...
Ali A. Hamadé 2024-09-29 17:25 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
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On Friday, September 27, Israel launched its most extensive military operation against Hezbollah since the opening of the southern front line on October 8, 2023, decapitating the group. The strike resulted in the death of Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah and the elimination of several key commanders of the pro-Iranian ...
gdeveloper 2024-09-29 17:06 - Reading : less than a minute
Hezbollah announced the death of its Executive Council's Vice President, Nabil Qaouk, early Sunday afternoon. According to Hezbollah, Qaouk was “killed in a targeted Israeli airstrike on Chiyah, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, yesterday.” In a statement, Hezbollah praised Qaouk, saying he “held numerous responsibilities across various ...
This Is Beirut 2024-09-29 15:25 - Reading : less than a minute
Israeli Minister of Energy Eli Cohen said that he is “looking for a way or loophole to cancel the scandalous maritime border demarcation agreement that was signed with Lebanon." As reported by Israeli radio GLZ, Cohen considered that the agreement "was a mistake from the beginning and we will make sure to fix it." Lebanon signed an agreement ...
2024-09-29 14:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
A careful analysis of the assassinations carried out by Israel against Hezbollah's leadership—particularly Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah—reveals that these operations are based on highly accurate intelligence. The failure rate of these missions has been notably low. For instance, an attempt on Ali Karaki in the southern suburbs ...
This Is Beirut 2024-09-29 14:02 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati chaired a meeting of the ministerial emergency committee at the Grand Serail on Sunday to discuss the current issues and the discussions with the diplomatic contacts. “We hope to reach a ceasefire. We also reviewed the statistics related to shelter centers, the number of displaced people and their needs. ...
This Is Beirut 2024-09-29 12:46 - Reading : less than a minute
The Israeli army confirmed on Sunday the death of the vice-president of Hezbollah's executive council, Nabil Qaouk. “We have assassinated Nabil Qaouk, head of Hezbollah's preventive security unit,” the Israeli army radio reported. For the time being, Hezbollah has neither confirmed nor denied this news.
2024-09-29 11:50 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
In the aftermath of the September 23 escalation, the dynamics have shifted for Lebanon, particularly for the southern residents who remained in their villages throughout 11 months of war. How is this new reality affecting their daily lives? The situation in Lebanon has changed drastically following the major escalation on September 23, which ...