par Charles Chartouni, 01/07 09:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The ostentatious takeover of the government of Lebanon by fascist Shiite militancy is no more a secret; it is an established fact. The whole constitutional process is fraudulent and systematically rigged to serve and cover the politics of subversion conducted by Hezbollah and its acolytes. It’s worth mentioning that this policy, far from being a ...
par This Is Beirut, 30/06 10:43 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
On Sunday, tensions flared in southern Lebanon as Israeli airstrikes and artillery shelling targeted several towns, resulting in casualties and significant damage. In response, Hezbollah launched a series of retaliatory attacks on Israeli military positions. The escalations have led to the deaths of three Hezbollah fighters and injuries to ...
par This Is Beirut, 29/06 20:35 - Reading : less than a minute
Assistant Secretary-General of the Arab League Hossam Zaki announced on Saturday that the League no longer classifies Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. This came in a televised statement to Cairo News Channel, following his visit to Beirut. Zaki explained that "previous resolutions of the League included labeling Hezbollah as a terrorist ...
par This Is Beirut, 29/06 18:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
An Israeli drone targeted a motorcycle between the towns of Hula and Mays al-Jabal, killing its driver on Saturday morning. Al-Hadath media channel reported that a Hezbollah member was killed and two others were wounded in the drone strike. A precarious calm prevailed in the South in the afternoon. Meanwhile, another Israeli drone targeted a car ...
28/06 11:00 - Reading : less than a minute
After a relatively calm night, repeated fire exchange took over the southern border on Friday morning, as Israeli artillery shelled forests on the outskirts of Kfar Kila and Khiam. In response, direct fire was reported from Lebanon towards an Israeli military target in the vicinity of Arab Aramsha. Sirens sounded repeatedly in Zarit, Shomera and ...
par Salam Zaatari, 27/06 09:29 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Lebanon finds itself amidst an unwelcome war, a “resigned” government vacancy, and a leadership void with no imminent presidential election in sight. Speaker Nabih Berry, the second chairman, has effectively taken control of Parliament, obstructing presidential elections. Berry acts as a de facto president, engaging in negotiations with Amos ...
par This Is Beirut, 26/06 22:37 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Germany on Wednesday urged its citizens to leave Lebanon as soon as possible due to the risk of escalating violence between Israel and Hezbollah. On Wednesday, Berlin's Foreign Ministry updated its travel guidance for the country, saying, "German nationals are urgently requested to leave Lebanon." "The current heightened tensions in the border ...
par This Is Beirut, 26/06 22:32 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Deputy Secretary-General of the Arab League Hossam Zaki held talks with Lebanese officials on Wednesday, during a visit aiming to prevent an escalation of the military conflict between Israel and Hezbollah and help end the presidential deadlock. Zaki arrived in Beirut on Tuesday for a two-day mission at the request of League Secretary-General ...
par This Is Beirut, 26/06 21:47 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Israeli army carried out a night raid on Nabatiye, targeting a building in the Mchah district of the town, located far from the southern border. South Lebanon: An Israeli Night Raid Targeted #Nabatiyehttps://t.co/oOR5r92zwS pic.twitter.com/Goqmc2bide — This is Beirut (@ThisIsBeirut_) June 26, 2024 This was the third attack on Nabatiye ...
par Natasha Metni Torbey, 26/06 19:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
During her two-day visit to Beirut this week, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock was not received by the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, Nabih Berri. What was Berri’s excuse? "A scheduling conflict," although Baerbock's visit to Lebanon is part of a tour she is conducting in the Middle East to try to defuse the escalating military ...
par Sana Richa Choucair, 26/06 18:56 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Kandice Ardiel, Deputy Spokesperson for UNIFIL, stated on Wednesday that the "rhetoric” of escalation and the war of words between Israel and Hezbollah does not rule out "a widespread conflict" in southern Lebanon. In an interview with This is Beirut, Ardiel stated that "both Lebanon and Israel have emphasized the importance of Resolution 1701 ...
par Natasha Metni Torbey, 25/06 19:51 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Calls-for-de-escalation-between-Hezbollah-and-Israel-are-multiplying.-Between-the-two.mp3"][/audio] Calls for de-escalation between Hezbollah and Israel are multiplying. Between the two belligerents, who engaged in escalating confrontations in the ...