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Basbous applauds ISF soldier who thwarted robbery attempt

31 December 2016

Internal Security Forces Director General, Ibrahim Basbous, contacted on Friday the Internal Security Forces (ISF) soldier, who thwarted the robbery operation in Credit Bank on Martyr Hadi Nasrallah autoroute in the Southern Suburbs of Beirut, to congratulate him on his audacity. Basbous also invited him […]

Army carries out raids in Qaser in search of wanted persons

31 December 2016

The Lebanese Army has carried out raids in Qaser, the border village, in search of wanted individuals, NNA field reporter said on Friday. Also, the Army has setup checkpoints and inspected the cars and the passengers’ identity cards.

REPORT: Aoun meets with Army Command delegation, vows constant support

30 December 2016

President Michel Aoun met Wednesday with a delegation from the Lebanese Armed Forces Command, where he stressed that the Lebanese people will always support the army and the political leadership will always stand by the military institution and provide it with the required immunity and […]

Hariri: We will spare no effort to support army, security forces

30 December 2016

Prime Minister Saad Hariri welcomed Thursday the role played by the army and the security forces in the preservation of security and stability in the country, as well as their efforts to combat the scourge of terrorism. “The government will spare no effort to provide […]

State Security arrests suspect of belonging to armed group

30 December 2016

The State Security regional directorate arrested on Thursday in Akkar a person from Mhammara village suspect of belonging to an armed group and of involvement in shooting at Army elements, the NNA correspondent reported.

Army in Major Hermel Crackdown in Search of Sergeant Killers

28 December 2016

Army troops and intelligence agents carried out a major crackdown at dawn Wednesday in the Hermel town of al-Qasr in search of culprits involved in the assassination of Sergeant Ali al-Qaq, state-run National News Agency reported. Five people were arrested and quantities of arms and […]

Gunfire during Fatah Official Funeral amid Cautious Calm at Ain el-Hilweh

27 December 2016

Gunfire was heard Sunday at the Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp during the funeral of Fatah Movement official Suleiman Abu al-Nimr, who was killed in a blast Saturday, state-run National News Agency reported. It earlier reported that cautious calm was engulfing the camp after a […]

Top French General Discusses Military Cooperation with Sarraf, Qahwaji

24 December 2016

General Jean-Pierre Bosser, the Chief of Staff of the French Army, held separate talks Friday in Lebanon with the new defense minister, Yaaqoub al-Sarraf, and Army Commander General Jean Qahwaji. During his meeting with Sarraf, the visiting French general explored means to “support the Lebanese […]

Nasrallah: Aleppo Win Ends Assad Ouster Scheme, We Don’t Want to Control Lebanon

24 December 2016

The Syrian army’s recapture of the northern city of Aleppo has put an end to hopes that President Bashar Assad’s regime could be ousted, Hizbullah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said Friday, while noting that his party does not want to “control Lebanon.” “After Aleppo, one […]

(update) Security forces reopen Aley international highway

18 December 2016

Following a personal dispute between van owners for public transportation, security forces successfully reopened Aley international highway to both sides of traffic.

LAF artillery shells militants in Arsal outskirts

18 December 2016

The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) targeted the outposts of militants in the outskirts of Arsal on Saturday afternoon, NNA correspondent to Hermel reported.

Shabib holds meeting to organize traffic during festive period and after

17 December 2016

Beirut’s Governor, Judge Ziad Shabib held on Friday noon a meeting at his office in the Municipal Palace in Beirut to organize and facilitate the traffic in Beirut City during the festive seasons and after, in the presence of the concerned sides. The attendees took […]