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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Following a personal dispute between van owners for public transportation, security forces successfully reopened Aley international highway to both sides of traffic.
The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) targeted the outposts of militants in the outskirts of Arsal on Saturday afternoon, NNA correspondent to Hermel reported.
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 […]
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Anne W. Patterson traveled to the Bekaa Valley today. She visited a UNHCR Informal Tented Settlement on the outskirts of Zahle, highlighting U.S. humanitarian assistance to Lebanon and Syrian refugees. While there, she met with Syrian […]
The UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Michael Beary today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officials from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) at the UN position at Ras Al Naqoura. Discussions focused on issues […]
Within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding agreed between the ISF Director General, UK Ambassador, and the Minister of the Interior, in June 2016 for £13million, Ambassador Hugo Shorter met with the Director General of the ISF Major General Ibrahim Basbous, Head of Mobile […]
Turkish police detained 118 pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) officials Monday over alleged links to Kurdish PKK militants, state media reported. Country-wide operations were launched after an offshoot of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) claimed responsibility for twin bombings that killed at least 38 people […]
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