SPA: Mikati announced his government's commitment to taking everything necessary to strengthen relations with Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states
A phone call between the Saudi Crown Prince, the French President and the Prime Minister of Lebanon
A Saudi-French statement: Emphasizing the need to limit arms to the legitimate state institutions in Lebanon
Macron: Prince bin Salman and I called Miqati, and there is a French-Saudi commitment to helping the Lebanese people
The Lebanese President to Al Jazeera: I will not sign the decree amending the maritime borders as long as we are in the negotiation stage
The Lebanese President to Al Jazeera: Parliamentary elections will take place, and we will take all measures to hold them
1 week agoLebanon - In protest against the deteriorating living conditions with the rise in the price of the dollar.. Demonstrations are returning in several regions, and protesters are blocking the streets and burning tires in Tripoli
Multiple roads blocked over the past 24 hours in Lebanon amidst the continued collapse of the Lira including in downtown Beirut, Tripoli, Sidon and along several highways
1 week agoHostile Israeli drones carried out several low flying over Beirut and Mount Lebanon in what has become a daily occurrence.
In a new speech, Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has complained, "we are witnessing the placement of resistance movements on terrorist blacklists in some countries, along with their aliases, factions, and individual members-and sometimes the entire movement
Nasrallah: Investigations into the Tayouneh events in Beirut were accompanied by pressure on the military judiciary
1 week agoIsraeli warplanes are flying heavily over southern Lebanon, the Beirut area, and along the Lebanese coast. Photo: @raymond0red
According to Army Radio, the Syrian AD missile did not cross Israeli airspace, rather Lebanese, and exploded closer to the coast of Tyre
A Syrian air defense missile fired toward Israeli jets amid the strike in central Syria overnight, exploded off the coast of Haifa, Channel 12 reports
Syrian state media says at 01:26 Israel launched airstrikes from over Beirut targeting an area in central Syria, causing the death of two civilians, injuring six soldiers, and material damage
2 week agoIsraeli army says troops foiled a smuggling attempt on the border with Lebanon. 41 packages of drugs and one of ammunition were seized, according to the military. Forces still searching for a suspect
2 week agoA large fire broke out in the mountain of the town of Al-Nafisah in Akkar, and the people are appealing to the civil defense to put out the fire before it reaches the houses
These are just a few I happen to personally witness in a span of a few weeks in limited area; no doubt there are countless others. This summer almost 30 were killed in a gasoline storage explosion. Fatal fires and explosions at petrol stations and factories are also not uncommon
Nasrallah: Saudi Arabia could drown Lebanon in wealth and money if it chooses. But it wants a price, and the price is that it wants civil war. Problem for KSA is its proxies are incapable or unwilling to start civil war. This is plan going back to 2006
The U.S. mediator in the maritime border dispute between Israel & Lebanon @amoshochstein told the parties if they can't get an deal before the March 2022 parliamentary election in Lebanon, he will stop dealing with the issue
Suspicious movement identified along the Lebanese border near Metula, according to the town's security department. It asks of residents to avoid the area
3 week agoIsrael closes the airspace over the Golan Heights following the reported airstrike in Syria earlier this evening
Arab League envoy in Beirut to mediate Lebanon-Saudi rift
3 week agoA missile intercepted over Akkar north Lebanon after possibly being launched towards targets in Syria
Explosions reported in Homs, Syria amid reports of Israeli jets over the coast seen near Beirut
4 week agoIsraeli warplanes flew this evening over southern Lebanon and the Mediterranean
Lebanese Forces Party leader Samir Geagea: Prime Minister Najib Mikati's position is responsible and courageous
A shell explosion inside a camp kills and injures a number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon
Israeli army to mobilize over 20,000 reserve soldiers in November to test readiness for war in Lebanon via mega-exercise.
Qatar Emir tells Lebanon PM Mikati he will send the Qatari foreign minister to Beirut soon to help resolve the recent diplomatic crisis with the Gulf
