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South Lebanon: Israel Transfers Major Military Division From Gaza to Lebanese Border

par This Is Beirut, 11/02 11:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Following a day that witnessed remarkable heat, the Israeli Army Radio announced “the transfer of one of the largest military divisions from the Gaza Strip to the outskirts of the Lebanese border.” Israel will witness massive missile attacks, reaching a rate of 2,500 to 3,000 missiles per day, if an official war breaks out between Israel and ...

US, China Resume Talks on Safe Military Interactions

par This Is Beirut, 05/04 19:26 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The United States and China held talks this week on safety in interactions between their armed forces for the first time in more than two years, the US military said on Friday. The resumption of the talks came after US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreed at a summit in November to restore military-to-military ...

Army: Azzouniyeh Crime Suspects Arrested

17/04 21:03 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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  The Army has arrested suspects in the killing of Yasser al-Koukash, a resident of the mountain village of Azzouniyeh in the Aley district, who was found dead and tied up in his apartment after it was robbed. In a press release issued on Wednesday, the army said, in a follow up on the crime investigation, that "it has arrested individuals ...

Joseph Aoun Arrives in Qatar

12/05 17:59 - Reading : less than a minute

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The Commander-in-Chief of the Army, General Joseph Aoun, headed on Sunday to Qatar, in response to an invitation from his Qatari counterpart, Lieutenant-General Salem bin Hamad bin Aqeel Al Nabit. Talks during the visit will mainly address the needs of the military institution and the ways to support it, so that it continues to carry out its ...

The Army at the Heart of Joseph Aoun's Visit to Doha

par This Is Beirut, 13/05 16:46 - Reading : less than a minute

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During his official visit to Doha on Monday, the Commander-in-Chief of the Lebanese Army, General Joseph Aoun, met the Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Defense, as well as the Chief of Staff, who stressed the need to preserve the Lebanese military institution so that it can continue to fulfill its role in ...

South Lebanon: Deadly Israeli Raid on Maroun al-Ras

par This Is Beirut, 19/05 20:52 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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On Sunday, the Israeli army carried out a series of attacks on several regions of southern Lebanon, including a deadly one on Maroun al-Ras, where two Hezbollah members were killed. Israeli aircraft raided Maroun al-Ras, Alma al-Shaab, Bayt Lif and Naqoura. Two Hezbollah fighters, Hassan Yehia Nehmeh and Ali Hadi Salameh, were killed in ...

Army Seizes Smuggled Turkish-Made Guns for Trade

par Bassam Abou Zeid, 21/05 17:37 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Some 304 Turkish-made handguns were found in a truck filled with goods sent by sea from Turkey to the port of Tripoli. According to information shared by the security forces, the weapons were concealed on both sides of the truck’s engine whose heat set fire to the handguns as the handles are made of plastic. Empty gun magazines were also ...

Army Chief Delivers a Message of Hope

23/05 12:33 - Reading : less than a minute

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On the eve of the 24th anniversary of Israel's withdrawal from southern Lebanon, on May 25, 2000, Army Commander General Joseph Aoun highlighted the prominence of the Lebanese Army as “the center of the hopes of the Lebanese, the source of their strength, and the motivation for their steadfastness.” General Aoun commended the military ...

Israeli Raid in Mays el Jabal Kills Two Hezbollah Fighters

par This Is Beirut, 24/05 17:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Following a relatively quiet morning, Israel resumed its raids on Lebanese villages, which it has been targeting since the opening of the southern front on October 8, 2020. A strike against the center of Mays el-Jabal killed two Hezbollah members, Hassan Adel Chaabi and Husein Nabil Mawla, and wounded an unknown number. Hezbollah responded to ...

South Lebanon: LAF Site Under Israeli Fire

par This Is Beirut, 29/05 11:16 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Tensions are escalating on the southern front as a Lebanese army base at Alma al-Shaab was the target of Israeli machine gun fire, on Wednesday, with no injuries reported. Hezbollah, in a statement, announced having “targeted the spy equipment at the Raheb site.” At the same time, sirens sounded in Shtula in the Upper Galilee at the ...

Gen. J. Aoun: The Army Stands Firm Despite Great Challenges

par This Is Beirut, 25/06 19:59 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Army's Commander-in-Chief, General Joseph Aoun, affirmed that "the military institution will continue to perform its duty despite all attempts to tarnish its image and hinder its work.” Speaking to graduating officers at the Fouad Chehab Academy for Command and Staff on Tuesday, Aoun said, "Our country is strong and standing, so don't worry ...

Army Intercepts Bus-Loads of Fresh Illegal Syrian Migrants

14/07 13:26 - Reading : less than a minute

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A patrol from the Intelligence Directorate of the Lebanese Army in Al-Minya, in North Lebanon, intercepted on Sunday several buses transporting Syrian migrants who had entered Lebanese territory illegally, through the largely porous northern border. An investigation has been initiated with the detainees under the supervision of the competent ...

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