May 17, 2025

New York: Tom Fletcher, the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, has made a compelling appeal for the immediate resumption of aid delivery to Gaza. Speaking from New York, Fletcher emphasized the United Na…

Rome: President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, along with First Lady Nehmat Aoun, arrived at the Ciampino military base in Rome to represent Lebanon at the papal mass of Pope Leo XIV, set to take place in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican.

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Nabatieh: Israeli warplanes have been flying over the Nabatieh and Iqlim al-Tuffah regions at medium altitude this afternoon.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, the presence of these warplanes has been observed in the airspace of the Nabat…

Beirut: President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, and First Lady Nehmat Aoun, left Beirut today heading to the Italian capital, Rome, to attend the first papal mass of Pope Leo XIV, which will be held tomorrow in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatica…

Akkar: National News Agency correspondent reported that unknown assailants opened fire at the home of the deputy mayor of Bazal in Akkar at dawn today. The attack resulted in multiple gunshots hitting the facade and shattering the windows of his resid…

Marjeyoun: National News Agency’s correspondent reported that an Israeli helicopter dropped three sound bombs in the vicinity of a destroyed house in the town of Kfar Kila.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, the incident took place near th…

Nabatieh: An Israeli drone carried out two airstrikes at dawn today, targeting a hangar in the Mafraq neighborhood of the town of Aita al-Shaab – Bint Jbeil district. The area had previously been the target of a similar airstrike. No injuries were rep…

Beirut: Minister of Public Health, Rakan Nassereddine, wrote on platform “X”: “On Thursday morning, May 15, 2025, I conducted an inspection tour of all departments at Rafik Hariri Governmental Hospital in Beirut, providing medical and administrative g…

Wadi Khalil: An Israeli drone launched an airstrike on a car in Wadi Khalil, near the Abu al-Aswad area, on the road to the town of al-Zarariyeh in the Tyre district.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, the airstrike targeted a specific veh…

Yarzeh: Lebanese Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal received several prominent figures in his office in Yarzeh. Among those received were MP Jihad Al-Samad, Chairman of the National Defense, Interior, and Municipalities Committee; former Minister …