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Unexploded ordnance threat: UN peacekeepers find 73 devices in southern Lebanon

In the last six months, the Western Sector Command of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported the discovery of 73 unexploded ordnance (UXOs) in southern Lebanon. These findings were promptly communicated to the Lebanese Army, which has since deployed specialized units to neutralize......

"We have a voice": Beirut sit-in demands full voting rights for Lebanese abroad

Dozens of protesters gathered Thursday morning in front of Beirut’s municipality building, just an hour before the parliamentary session began. Their message was clear: Lebanese expatriates must have full voting rights, allowing them to vote for all 128 members of Parliament—just like citizens......

Hezbollah honors slain commander Fouad Chokor with commemorative monument

On the first anniversary of his death, a commemorative monument honoring Fouad Chokor, a former senior military commander of Hezbollah, was unveiled in Haret Hreik, a southern suburb of Beirut. The ceremony was organized by the local municipality at the exact location where Chokor was killed in an Israeli......

Suspect arrested in Lebanon over alleged sexual assault of a child

Lebanese security forces announced the arrest of a man suspected of sexually assaulting a child in the Nabaa district, a suburb on the outskirts of Beirut. The Internal Security Forces (ISF) reported Tuesday that the suspect, identified as a Syrian national, was taken into custody following a prompt......

Jamaa Islamiya denies operating a training camp in Aley

The Jamaa Islamiya, a Lebanese Sunni political group affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood and aligned with Hamas, has firmly denied recent media allegations claiming it operates a military training camp in Aley, a mountainous region south of Beirut. The denial follows a report by the Saudi-linked......

Baabda commercial registry building still at risk of collapse

The building housing the Mount Lebanon Commercial Registry in Baabda remains under serious risk of collapse, prompting Lebanese Justice Minister Adel Nassar to cut short his vacation abroad and return urgently to the country, according to the National News Agency (ANI). The minister cited “ongoing......

President Aoun urges CDR to resist political, partisan, and religious interference

Baabda, July 16, 2025 – Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called on the newly appointed members of the Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR) to operate with full independence and avoid any form of political, partisan, or religious influence in their mission. During a meeting at the Presidential......

Lebanese army shuts down smuggling routes in Qaa to bolster border security

The Lebanese Army closed several smuggling routes on Monday in the region of Macharii al-Qaa, located in the eastern Bekaa Valley near the Syrian border, according to the state-run National News Agency (NNA). These routes are commonly used for the trafficking of goods, fuel, and people. To block these......

Lebanon orders seizure of mistreated lion cubs at Hazmieh zoo

The Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture has ordered the confiscation of two mistreated lion cubs from Zazoo Zoo in Hazmieh, following the circulation of disturbing images on social media showing the young animals, just a few months old, being held by visitors. The case has sparked public outrage and renewed......

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