This is Beirut, 08/11 19:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Hezbollah Lebanon financial network
In an article published this week in Foreign Policy, Michael Jacobson and Matthew Levitt of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy argue that urging the Lebanese Army to disarm Hezbollah is not enough; the international community must also work to dismantle the group’s financial network. Although Israeli strikes have severely damaged ...
This is Beirut, 16/09 18:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon ISF forgery Syria network
The General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces (ISF) announced on Tuesday that it had dismantled, last August, a network of Syrian counterfeiters specializing in forging official Lebanese and Syrian stamps. According to the statement, the ISF’s intelligence bureau had received information that members of the network were obtaining ...
This is Beirut, 28/06 17:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Alfa 5G Network Telecommunications Lebanon
Alfa pushed ahead with the centerpiece of its three‑year modernization plan, an 80% upgrade of network components and infrastructure. The move came as part of a statement aimed at refuting claims that Minister of Telecommunications Charles Hage is hindering development efforts. The company also stressed in a statement that, under Minister ...