According to the army leadership, the Lebanese military has captured 64 persons attempting to sail from northern Lebanon to Europe. The Lebanese, Syrians, and Palestinian migrants were all stopped and questioned on
MoreLebanon has demanded that the US resume indirect negotiations with Israel to demarcate their maritime border on Monday. The government said in a statement that Prime Minister Najib Mikati met with President
MoreNajib Mikati, Lebanon’s prime minister, warned Israel on Sunday against encroaching on the country’s oil wealth. “The Israeli enemy’s attempts to foment a fresh crisis by infringing on Lebanon’s water wealth […]
MoreOn Tuesday, politician Nabih Berri was re-elected for the seventh time as Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament. The 84-year-old leader of the Amal Movement was the only candidate for the position. His
MoreDivided between the sectarian groups and destabilized by the involvement of the effective regional actors, Lebanon always faces the inter and between sectarian bargains and rivalries. In this context, particularly parliamentary elections
MoreAccording to official results announced by Lebanon’s interior minister on Tuesday, the Lebanese group Hezbollah and its allies lost their majority in the 128-seat parliament following this weekend’s general elections. The final
MoreUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Lebanon to create an “inclusive government” to handle the country’s economic difficulties, after elections held over the weekend, his office said Monday. Guterres “looks forward to the
MoreEarly results released on Monday suggest that Hezbollah’s allies in Lebanon’s parliamentary elections on Sunday suffered defeats. Hezbollah and its Shia ally Amal Movement have held their seats in Lebanon’s 128-seat parliament,
MoreAs voting stations for Lebanon’s parliamentary elections closed their doors, electoral officials began the counting process. More than 3.91 million people over the age of 21 were eligible to vote in Lebanon’s
MoreOn Sunday, voting procedures began for the general elections in Lebanon, where over 3.91 million people will go to ballot boxes for the first time since the 2019 popular protests. As of
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