Lebanon Army Chief Joseph Aoun elected as country's new President
Lebanons parliament elected Army Chief Joseph Aoun as the countrys new president on Thursday, bringing an end to a prolonged political deadlock and presidential vacancy, CNN reported.
Lebanon picks US-backed Aoun as president in shift from Iran
Lebanon lawmakers elected army commander Joseph Aoun as the country’s first president in more than two years, picking a ...
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Qatar's ambassador attends election of president of Lebanon
Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Lebanon Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman al-Thani attended on Thursday the ...
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Lebanon meets to finally elect president after two-year vacancy
Lebanese lawmakers are expected to finally elect a president Thursday after more than two years of deadlock, in a much-needed ...
A month on, a tenuous ceasefire holds in Lebanon
BEIRUT — A fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has largely held for a month now, ...
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WATCH: After Lebanese army fails to act, strikes Hezbollah rocket launchers in Lebanon
The IDF statement confirmed an earlier report from the Hezbollah-affiliated Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, which stated that Israel had struck targets in Al-Bureij Forest in the Nabatieh area of ...
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Lebanon minister says working to 'resolve' Syria's new entry restrictions
Lebanon's interior minister on Friday told AFP that Beirut was working to find a solution with Syria, after two security officials said Damascus had imposed new restrictions on the entry of ...
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Lebanon sends 70 military persons back to Syria
BEIRUT: Lebanon expelled around 70 Syrian officers ... Earlier this month, Swiss newspapers reported that the country’s Federal Criminal Court was considering dropping a case charging him ...
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Iranian delegation attempts to bar plane from being searched in Beirut - report
according to the Lebanese newspaper An-Nahar on Thursday. The publication added that the Beirut airport had been in a state of alert following reports that the flight may be carrying funds for ...
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Friends of Egyptian poet Abdel Rahman Yusuf fear his extradition to Egypt or UAE
Additionally, Sablouh told Lebanese newspaper l’Orient le Jour (OLJ) that the agreement does not apply to crimes with political character, or when the accused may face torture in the country ...
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Israel Has Improved Its Strategic Position
Judging by a recent report in the Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, Iran’s Axis of Resistance was apparently further damaged when Shi’a militias in Iraq aligned with Iran agreed to stop attacks ...
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Report: Israel working to locate body of legendary spy
The Lebanese Al-Akhbar newspaper has reported that Israel is holding negotiations with Syrian and international bodies, in an attempt to locate the body of legendary Israeli spy Eli Cohen.