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Carlo Acutis: Sainthood Deferred, Hope Intact
Ryan Chaba 2025-04-27 11:02 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Pope Francis Carlo Acutis Vatican canonization
The canonization of young Carlo Acutis, initially scheduled for today in Rome, has been suspended following the death of Pope Francis. While the process itself remains unchanged, the event has been postponed sine die. This decision has saddened thousands of faithful, especially young people, for whom “God’s geek” represents a modern figure ...
Beirut Chants El Sistema: The ACT Project to Prevent Radicalization
Élie-Joe Kamel 2024-07-17 14:23 - Reading : less than a minute
Beirut Chants El-Sistema organized a concert on Tuesday at Saint Vartan Church in Bourj Hammoud, featuring over 75 choristers and musicians accompanied by their teachers. The aim: to prevent radicalization, terrorism and cybercrime, and build a culture of peace through music. Bourj Hammoud was chosen because of the cultural, ethnic and religious ...
Tunisia: Final Stretch for a Locked-Up Presidential Election
Malo Pinatel 2024-08-12 11:57 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The suspense in Tunisia has come to an end this Sunday, August 11: The Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE), responsible for organizing and supervising elections, has released the final list of candidates for the presidential election, which will take place on October 6. This will mark the fourth election since the 2011 overthrow of ...
Israeli Intelligence, the Nemesis of Pro-Iranian Axis
Malo Pinatel 2024-08-02 18:30 - Reading : 10 minute(s)
A thunderbolt struck on the morning of July 31: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, visiting Tehran to attend the inauguration ceremony of Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian, was killed in a strike, which was likely carried out by Israel. This was the second assassination of a high-ranking member of the Iranian axis in 48 hours. The previous day, Fouad ...
Lebanon Appeals to UNSC and ITU Over Israeli Cyber Attacks
2024-08-01 13:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon formally submitted complaints on Thursday to both the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in response to Israeli cyber-attacks. The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs requested condemnation from Security Council member states, citing significant threats to the nation’s civil ...
Venezuela: massive protests after Maduro's reelection
This Is Beirut 2024-07-30 04:21 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Venezuelan security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets Monday at protesters challenging the reelection victory claimed by President Nicolas Maduro but disputed by the opposition and questioned abroad. Thousands of people flooded the streets of several neighborhoods of the capital, chanting "Freedom, freedom!" and "This government is going ...
Olympic Games : Well, Let the Games Begin!
Makram Haddad 2024-07-27 12:04 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
It’s official, it's today, and the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris is underway. After an opening ceremony in the rain, with the Seine as the stage, Paris officially launched its Games on Friday night. The ceremony has left mixed reviews. The scene of the Last Supper on the Seine, a perhaps approximate pun, but undeniably in poor taste, has sparked ...
The Great IT Blackout: How a CrowdStrike Update Paralyzed the World
Khalil Sehnaoui 2024-07-25 12:05 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Last Friday morning, the world was hit by one of the most significant IT blackouts in history. Thousands of Windows machines failed to boot up or reboot, disrupting banks, airlines, TV broadcasters, healthcare companies, major retailers, and numerous other businesses globally. While the cause of the outage is known and efforts to restore ...
Global IT Outage Affects Various Sectors
This Is Beirut 2024-07-19 11:03 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Crowdstrike has stated that a "fix" has been deployed for the bug that caused the global IT outage. The American multinational Microsoft announced a global outage on Friday affecting businesses and users worldwide. The global technical outage caused significant disruptions on Friday morning, affecting various sectors around the globe, including ...
The Secret Service: From Anti-Fraud Enforcement to VIP Protection
Malo Pinatel 2024-07-15 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The image went viral worldwide: Trump, fist raised beneath the star-spangled banner, escorted by his security detail. Men in dark suits and sunglasses, representing an agency whose enigmatic name might mislead many about its true mission: The United States Secret Service (USSS). It is one of the oldest federal agencies in charge of law ...
Al-Hassan: BIA Plan Ready
This Is Beirut 2024-08-15 15:31 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Director General of Civil Aviation, Fadi al-Hassan, asserted the readiness of the emergency plan for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BIA) in the event of an attack. The plan will be implemented immediately, along with the appropriate procedures. He also assured that employees are fully aware of all instructions for urgent action in ...
Black British Music: 500 Years of Rhythm
Béatrice Moreau 2024-07-01 10:43 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The British Library’s groundbreaking exhibition “Beyond the Bassline” celebrates five centuries of Black British music. From colonial roots to modern-day stars, this immersive journey showcases the cultural impact and evolution of African and Caribbean musical heritage in the UK. In the heart of London, the British Library opened its doors ...
France, Germany, and Poland Targeted by Russian Disinformation
This Is Beirut 2024-06-04 20:34 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
France, Germany, and Poland have become "permanent" targets for Russian disinformation attacks in the run-up to European Parliament elections this week, a senior EU official said on Tuesday. The European Union has repeatedly warned heading towards the June 6-9 vote that Russia would ramp up disinformation campaigns in the 27-country bloc. "There ...
TikTok Pedophile Case: New Arrest Warrants for Suspects
This Is Beirut 2024-05-28 20:29 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Mount Lebanon first investigating judge, Nicolas Mansour, issued contradictory arrest warrants for the suspects arrested in the TikTokers' pedophile case at the end of the first hearing he devoted to their interrogation on Tuesday. Their lawyers had presented formal defects at the start of the hearing. Judge Mansour also issued arrest ...
A Minor Arrested in TikTokers Case
This Is Beirut 2024-05-14 14:40 - Reading : less than a minute
A minor, M.A., was arrested today after investigations revealed his involvement in luring minors and delivering them to the TikTokers pedophile network. According to information obtained by Houna Loubnan, drugs were found in his possession. At present, twelve people have been arrested in connection with this sordid affair. All have been brought ...
TikTok Scandal Grows Larger: One Woman Arrested
Youssef Diab 2024-05-11 20:18 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The only woman involved so far in the despicable case of the abusers on TikTok has been arrested. She is an "influencer," very active on social networks, nicknamed Gigi or Barbie, and was actively sought by the police. She was arrested at dawn on Saturday in Laylaki, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, by officers from the Cybercrime Bureau. The ...
New Arrest in Tik Tok Child Rape Case
This Is Beirut 2024-05-08 18:37 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The number of people arrested in connection with the TikTok pedophile network case now stands at 10. On the instructions of Tanios Saghbini, the public prosecutor at the Mount Lebanon Court of Appeal in charge of the case, the cybercrime office arrested an undisclosed tenth individual on Wednesday. "The new suspect was arrested after a lengthy ...
More Suspects Arrested in Tik Tok Child Rape Case
This Is Beirut 2024-05-07 17:47 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Three people were apprehended on Tuesday, bringing to nine the number of suspects arrested since the start of the investigation into the Tik Tok pedophile ring. A lawyer, member of Tripoli’s Bar Association, a police officer assigned to the municipality of Bourj Hammoud and responsible for facilitating traffic in front of the United Armenian ...
UK's Ministry of Defense Targeted in Large-scale Cyberattack
This Is Beirut 2024-05-07 11:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Britain's defense ministry has been the target of a large-scale cyberattack involving the names and banking details of members of the armed forces, a government minister confirmed on Tuesday. Former minister Tobias Ellwood said a third-party payroll system used by the defense ministry had been targeted and bore the hallmarks of a Chinese ...
Trump Holds Meandering Live ‘Chat’ with Backer Musk
This Is Beirut 2024-08-13 11:24 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Donald Trump ran through his checklist of conspiracy theories on Monday in a rambling conversation with his uber-wealthy supporter Elon Musk that was initially derailed by what the tech titan said was a technical glitch. In a very one-sided conversation on X, Trump vented about a "zombie apocalypse" of immigration, repeatedly blasted President ...
Journalist Christiane Gemayel Summoned by Cybercrime Bureau
This Is Beirut 2024-08-22 19:01 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The founder of LebTalks, journalist Christiane Gemayel, was summoned on Monday by the Lebanese Cybercrime Bureau “to be heard as part of an investigation following a complaint lodged against her by the association Our Money is Ours,” an NGO that defends the rights of depositors in commercial banks, following the outbreak in 2019 of the ...
The Handshake That Reportedly Sealed Nasrallah's Fate
Mario Chartouni 2024-09-30 19:08 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Hassan Nasrallah, the Hezbollah leader who commanded the pro-Iranian group for 32 years, was assassinated by Israel on Friday in Beirut's southern suburb. This marks one of the most perplexing chapters in a saga that has been ongoing since October 8. But how did Israel succeed in eliminating a man who believed himself untouchable? One of the most ...
UNIFIL Vehicles Attacked in Tyre
This Is Beirut 2024-09-18 20:14 - Reading : less than a minute
Youths attacked UNIFIL’s Malaysian Battalion vehicles in Tyre’s al-Hosh district on Wednesday afternoon, causing damage to some of the vehicles and the destruction of others. The youngsters were forced to retreat after the Lebanese Army and Intelligence interfered to break up the attack, and the patrol members were then taken out of the ...
Mikati Calls on UN for a Ceasefire
This Is Beirut 2024-09-26 13:07 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati called on the UN Security Council for a “serious solution based on the cooperation of all member states, to put pressure on Israel for an immediate ceasefire on all fronts and a return to security and stability in our region.” At Wednesday's Security Council meeting in New York, Mikati welcomed the joint ...
Amal, Hezbollah Open to Presidential Third Option, Eventually
2024-09-24 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Hezbollah was still recovering from the wounds inflicted by the Israeli cyberattack on its communications network when it suffered another devastating blow: the targeting of Dahyeh and the assassination of its highest-ranking security official, Ibrahim Aqil, commander of the elite Radwan Brigade, who was wanted by the US and France for the 1984 ...
Hezbollah’s Telecom Network Reportedly Remains Fully Intact
2024-09-23 18:48 - Reading : 9 minute(s)
Hezbollah’s telecom network, which reportedly spans nearly the entire national territory, is believed to be used almost exclusively by its military wing and activated only in times of combat or large-scale conflict. Israel's dramatic twin assault using booby-trapped transmission devices on Tuesday, September 17, and Wednesday, September 18, ...
Which Strategic Israeli Installations is Hezb Targeting?
Malo Pinatel 2024-09-22 20:01 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
On Sunday, Hezbollah claimed responsibility for attacks on military production sites and an airbase in northern Israel. "In retaliation for the beeper and walkie-talkie explosions on Tuesday and Wednesday, Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets at the Rafael military industrial complex in northern Israel," the Iran-backed group stated. Rafael Systems, ...
Who Is Behind the New Phase of SMS Warfare in Lebanon and Israel?
Vanessa Kallas 2024-09-21 08:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
If you’re a citizen of southern Lebanon, you may have received a chilling message from an unknown number: “It has become clear to us that you are a big supporter of Hassan Nasrallah, so you will be rewarded by meeting him in hell.” These are not harmless pranks. Although it is not clear who is behind these messages, signs point to ...
Three Targeted Israeli Raids on Hezbollah's Beirut Hotbed in 9 Months
This Is Beirut 2024-09-20 18:48 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
An Israeli raid targeted the southern suburb of Beirut, known as Dahyeh, on Friday afternoon, in the third such attack on Hezbollah’s stronghold since the pro-Iranian group opened its “support front” for Gaza on October 8. The Israeli army claimed responsibility for Friday’s attack, indicating that Ibrahim Aqil, head of operations and a ...
The New Warfare: A Digital Checkmate in the Age of Conflict
Salam Zaatari 2024-09-19 08:59 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Never in the history of modern warfare have we witnessed such an attack. On Tuesday, Israel simultaneously detonated thousands of pagers, killing 25 people, including two children, and injuring more than 3,000. This attack targeted Hezbollah members in Lebanon and Syria. Codenamed “Below the Belt,” the operation caused injuries ...