Lebanon

Condemnations of the Assassination of Haniyeh
Condemnations of the Assassination of Haniyeh

In the wake of the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas's political bureau, in Tehran, several condemnations poured in on Wednesday in Lebanon. Hezbollah In a statement, Hezbollah announced that “the martyrdom of Haniyeh will strengthen the determination and obstinacy of fighters on all resistance fronts in the face of the ...

Reactions to Haret Hreik Attack
Reactions to Haret Hreik Attack

Local reactions after the Israeli attack on Haret Hreik were numerous on Wednesday. The targeting resulted in the death of four and the wounding of around 79, according to the Health Ministry, with many still trapped under the rubble. A Hezbollah parliamentary delegation, headed by MP Ali Ammar, visited the scene of the attack in Haret Hreik. ...

Hezbollah Condemns Killing of Hamas Chief
Hezbollah Condemns Killing of Hamas Chief

Hezbollah condemned Israel's killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on Wednesday, warning his death will only increase the resolve of Iran-backed "resistance" groups. Hamas said Haniyeh was killed in an Israeli strike in the Iranian capital, where he was attending the swearing-in of the country's new president, and vowed the act "will not go ...

Cabinet Meeting: Mikati Condemns Strike on Southern Suburb
Cabinet Meeting: Mikati Condemns Strike on Southern Suburb

In an extraordinary Cabinet session, on Wednesday, Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati condemned the Israeli aggression on the southern suburb of Beirut, calling on the international community and peace mediators to “work for the sake of security and stability.” Mikati called for the immediate and full implementation of Resolution 1701 ...

Hezbollah: Fouad Shokr's Fate Still Uncertain
Hezbollah: Fouad Shokr's Fate Still Uncertain

In its first public statement hours after the Israeli air attack on its stronghold south of Beirut, Hezbollah did not confirm the death of Fouad Shokr, the top military commander whom Israel claimed to have killed, but did acknowledge that he was present in the targeted building. In a statement on Wednesday morning, the pro-Iranian group said the ...

Widespread Reactions to Israeli Attack in South Beirut
Widespread Reactions to Israeli Attack in South Beirut

The Israeli air strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs propmted widespread reactions Tuesday evening. Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati condemned  the “blatant attack.” Caretaker Foreign Affairs Minister Abdallah Bou Habib also condemned the attack, announcing that he was planning to lodge a complaint with the United Nations. Hezbollah ...

Two Killed, at Least 30 Wounded, in Israeli Attack in South Beirut
Two Killed, at Least 30 Wounded, in Israeli Attack in South Beirut

Following several days of apprehension, Israel retaliated to the attack on Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights, by carrying out a drone attack Tuesday evening on Beirut’s southern suburb, a Hezbollah hotbed. Two persons were killed, including a woman, and at least 30 others wounded, among them six children, according to a preliminary casualty ...

Who Is Fouad Shokr, Wanted by US, Targeted by Israel
Who Is Fouad Shokr, Wanted by US, Targeted by Israel

Israeli media have revealed that the target of the assassination operation conducted in the southern suburbs of Beirut, a Hezbollah stronghold, was Commander Fouad Shokr, also known as "Hajj Mohsen." According to Israeli authorities, Shokr was involved in military activities and had participated in the 1983 attack against the Marines in Beirut ...

Israeli Attack on Southern Suburb, Top Hezbollah Official Targeted
Israeli Attack on Southern Suburb, Top Hezbollah Official Targeted

An explosion ripped through Haret Hreik, in the heart of Beirut’s southern suburb on Tuesday evening, caused by an Israeli drone attack that targeted a building housing Hezbollah’s Shura Council. The targeted building is located in the vicinity of Bahman Hospital, which is run and operated by the Iranian-backed group. According to initial ...

Are Beauty Pageants Still Relevant?
Are Beauty Pageants Still Relevant?

  In recent years, the world has undergone significant changes with evolving mindsets and shifting concepts. One of the most notable shifts lies in the perception of beauty pageants and their overall approach regarding women. These beauty contests are increasingly criticized for objectifying women and reducing their worth to mere physical ...

CMA CGM Container Turned Into Mobile Educational Space
CMA CGM Container Turned Into Mobile Educational Space

  The CMA CGM Foundation turned the “knowledge container” into a mobile educational space, a first in Lebanon! Thus, 2,000 children, aged between three and 15, will be welcomed and introduced to the Tabshoura digital platform by 50 educational facilitators, trained on the Lalmoudaress educator support platform. This initiative is a ...