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Berri: 'Hezbollah Mandating Me Is Not New and Does Not Change the Current Situation'

par This is Beirut, 09/10 20:13 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said that Hezbollah's decision, mandating him to participate in political negotiations to halt the Israeli war on Lebanon, “is not new” and “does not change anything” in the current situation. In an interview with the Arabic-language daily Asharq al-Awsat, Berri stressed that the delegation mentioned by ...

130 Israeli Soldiers Refuse to Serve Citing Lack of Ceasefire Deal

par This is Beirut, 09/10 13:49 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A letter signed by 130 Israeli soldiers warns that they will no longer serve unless the Israeli government works to obtain a cease-fire deal in Gaza, reports Israeli media Haaretz on Wednesday. The letter, addressed to cabinet ministers and the Israeli military's chief of staff, was signed by reservists and draftees across a wide range of roles, ...

Electing a President Is Necessary Before Achieving a Ceasefire

par Rami Rayess, 09/10 10:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Some may argue that electing a new president before achieving a ceasefire and ending the Israeli war on Hezbollah is illogical, because it contradicts the natural course of events. How can MPs head to the Parliament and cast their votes under the pressure of Israeli airstrikes, even if those strikes are on the outskirts of the capital and not in ...

Gabriel: The US Is Working Hard for a Ceasefire

par This is Beirut, 08/10 20:50 - Reading : less than a minute

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President and CEO of the American Task Force on Lebanon (ATFL) Ed Gabriel said on Tuesday that he met with United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss the situation in Lebanon. Gabriel revealed Blinken’s assurance that the US would be providing resources for the Lebanese Armed Forces in terms of equipment and training, as they ...

Qatari Aid Airlift to Lebanon: Al-Khater Calls for Immediate Ceasefire

par This is Beirut, 08/10 16:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The Qatari Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lolwah bint Rashid al-Khater, arrived today Tuesday at noon at the military base at Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut to inaugurate an air bridge of Qatari aid that will be sent to Lebanon in phases. "Today, we launched the air bridge ...

Harris Says US Will Not Stop ‘Pressure’ on Israel for Ceasefire

par This is Beirut, 06/10 19:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The United States will not ease its "pressure" on Israel and Arab leaders to reach a deal on hostages and a ceasefire in Gaza, Vice President Kamala Harris said in an interview released on Sunday. Washington is working with Israel on humanitarian aid and "the need for a deal to be done which would release the hostages and create a ceasefire. And ...

Mikati, Berri, Joumblatt Call for Ceasefire and Army Deployment in the South

par This Is Beirut, 02/10 20:29 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati called on Wednesday from Ain al-Tine for an "immediate ceasefire" and the implementation of measures announced by the Lebanese government to enforce UN Security Council Resolution 1701. He also recommended the "deployment of the Lebanese army in the area south of the Litani River so that it can fully carry ...

The US and France Call for a 21-Day Ceasefire Between Israel and Hezbollah

par This Is Beirut, 26/09 09:01 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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As intense Israeli military strikes continued throughout Wednesday night and are still underway on Thursday morning, the United States and France called for a temporary 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah to pave the way for broader negotiations, while UN Secretary-General António Guterres told a UN Security Council meeting that “all ...

US and France Call for a Ceasefire in Lebanon (modify)

par This Is Beirut, 26/09 06:04 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The US and French leaders pressed jointly Wednesday for an immediate 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon, in a call joined by allies as the death toll mounts from Israeli strikes on Hezbollah. Presidents Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York as they voiced fears that the conflict, after a year of ...

Hamas Urges US to Pressure Israel for Ceasefire

par This Is Beirut, 06/09 05:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Hamas called on the United States on Thursday to "exert real pressure" on Israel to reach a Gaza ceasefire agreement, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there was no deal in the making. The two sides have traded blame over stalling talks for a ceasefire and hostage exchange, as Netanyahu faces pressure to seal a deal following the deaths ...

EU Calls for "Immediate" Humanitarian Pause for Gaza Vaccination

par This Is Beirut, 29/08 18:37 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The European Union on Thursday called for "immediate" humanitarian pauses to allow the polio vaccination of all children in the Gaza Strip, which last month recorded its first case of the disease in 25 years. The World Health Organization and UN children's fund UNICEF are planning two vaccination drives across the territory in coming weeks, ...

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