Prominent Lebanese journalist May Chidiac says she tested positive for coronavirus after returning from France. She lost an arm and a leg in an assassination attempt in 2005. She says she is not in critical condition, is receiving treatment
The Lebanese Ministry of Health records 8 new cases of coronavirus, and the total number of infections rose to 256
11 month agoThe military in Lebanon is circling in helicopters telling citizens to stay homes unless 100% necessary. Fines and prison sentences being imposed COVID19
Lebanese Interior Minister: We will no longer be able to cope with the epidemic if not everyone commits
11 month agoUS Navy P8A Poseidon AE684C Eastern Mediterranean mission
11 month agoLebanese army goes down the street as part of the fight against Covid-19
Lebanese Ministry of Health: The number of cases of the Coronavirus has risen to 163 after 14 new cases were recorded
Lebanese Minister of Health: 6 new infections were recorded with the Coronavirus, unknown source
Lebanon: Coronavirus confirmed cases at Beirut hospital jumps to 158
The US President: We have succeeded in securing the release of an American citizen who has been detained in Lebanon since September 2019
US Secretary of State: Iran releases an American citizen who has been held since 2018, provided that he remains inside its territory
Amer Fakhoury is on his way to the United States, U.S. Senator Shaheen statement says
11 month agoThis V-22 Osprey requested permission to land at the US embassy in Beirut to "refuel" and soon took off. Reports that U.S. citizen Amer al-Fakhouri was evacuated
11 month agoMEA268 from Istanbul touched down at Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport shortly after 11 p.m local time, the last flight on the board into the airport before it's closure at midnight
Aeroflot suspends flights to Egypt and Lebanon until the end of March - company
Rafik Hariri Government hospital that is taking care of Coronavirus patients denies there is shortage in test kits but says only urgent cases are being tested until Lebanon receives 20,000 kits from China in next 48 hours
13 new COVID19 cases were registered in Lebanon, bringing the total to 133
11 month agoUSNavy P8A Poseidon (hex AE67F6) completed eastern Mediterranean intel mission. 1513z
Lebanese Minister of Health: Number of COVID19 infections in the country increased to 120
Lebanon to close airport from Wednesday over coronavirus
Lebanon banks to close until end of month as government takes further measures to shut down country to prevent spread of Coronavirus
Lebanon: President announces that the country is in a state of medical emergency, calls for general mobilization - specific measures to be unveiled
UAE The General Civil Aviation Authority has announced the suspension of all inbound and outbound flights with Lebanon, Turkey, Syria and Iraq, with effect from 17th March, and until further notice
Lebanon's financial, economic plan will meet IMF recommendations and will be ready in weeks - Finance Minister Wazni
The Lebanese Ministry of Health announces the third death from the Corona virus
Lebanon records the second death from the Coronavirus
Sounds of explosions in the vicinity of Shebaa Farms in northern Israeli borders with Lebanon due to Lebanese Army detonation of several mines in the area
Lebanese media: Lebanon records the first death of a Coronavirus patient from Egypt
Hezbollah's former government minister and leader Mahmoud Al-Kumati has been infected with coronavirus
Lebanon: Debt restructuring negotiations begin in about two weeks
