Following a personal dispute between van owners for public transportation, security forces successfully reopened Aley international highway to both sides of traffic.
(update) Security forces reopen Aley international highway
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Army Raids House of Drug Kingpin Nouh Zoaiter in Bekaa
Lebanon’s army intelligence staged a security day and carried out several raids in the Bekaa region in east Lebanon including residences of drug kingpin Nouh Zoaiter, VDL (100.5) said on Monday. The army raided a number of houses that belong to Zoaiter in Hay al-Sharawneh […]
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Aoun: Any Israeli Attempt to Harm Lebanese Sovereignty Will Meet Appropriate Response
President Michel Aoun has slammed a recent Israeli letter to the U.N., warning that any Israeli threats to Lebanon’s sovereignty will be met with an “appropriate response.” Israeli envoy to the U.N. Danny Danon’s letter is “a blatant Israeli attempt to threaten security and stability” […]
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Geagea: Hizbullah Retracted Support for Hybrid Law after Realizing It Gives LF Bigger Bloc
Hizbullah has “retracted its support” for a hybrid electoral law that mixes the winner-takes-all and proportional representation systems after realizing that it would give the Lebanese Forces a bigger parliamentary bloc, LF leader Samir Geagea has said. “Hizbullah’s backpedaling on its support for the hybrid […]