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The LF Responds to Bassil's Attack on Army Commander

The Lebanese Forces (LF) party said in a statement on Wednesday that Gebran Bassil's “opportunistic and personal policies” constantly put him in a position that impedes the state. The statement came in reaction to Tuesday's speech by the leader of the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), in which he attacked Army Commander Gen. Joseph Aoun and the ...

Bassil 'Welcomed' in Tripoli With Eggs, Tomatoes and Road Cut

Free Patriotic Movement leader Gebran Bassil started a tour of Tripoli in North Lebanon early on Sunday afternoon by meeting MPs Taha Naji and Faysal Karameh from the pro-Hezbollah National Consensus bloc. Discussions tackled Lebanon's general situation, the conditions in Tripoli and the North.     [gallery link="none" size="full" ...

Presidential Election: Is the LF Still in Favor of Azour?

The leader of the Lebanese Forces (LF), Samir Geagea, admonished one of the party’s bloc MPs from the Metn region for supporting a non-civilian candidate for the presidency. The LF party still seems committed, at least publicly, to the agreement between the anti-Hezbollah sovereign forces and the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), around the ...