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UNIFIL Sector West: A Path of Listening, Cooperation, and Concrete Action in Support of Southern Lebanon’s Local Communities
Beirut: UNIFIL Sector West, under the command of Brigadier General Nicola Mandolesi, is strengthening its presence in southern Lebanon through a comprehensive approach rooted in local awareness, direct engagement with municipal authorities, active lis…
Israeli Drone Strike on Gaza Baptist Hospital Kills Four Journalists, Critically Wounds Fifth
Gaza City: Four Palestinian journalists were killed and a fifth critically wounded on Thursday after an Israeli drone strike targeted the courtyard of the Baptist Hospital in central Gaza City, according to local sources.
According to National News …
Hajjar Meets UNIFIL Chief, Egyptian Ambassador
Beirut: Interior Minister, Ahmad Hajjar, on Thursday met with UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander, General Aroldo L¡zaro, with whom he discussed the mission’s operations in South Lebanon and cooperation in implementing UN Resolution 1701. Minis…
General Security Chief Choukair Discusses National Situation with UN’s Imran Riza
Beirut: Director General of General Security, Major General Hassan Choukair, on Thursday met with Deputy UN Special Coordinator, Resident Coordinator, and Humanitarian Coordinator, Imran Riza. The meeting aimed to address the current situation in Leba…
Raggi Meets Former U.S. Ambassador David Hale
Beirut: Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi met with David Hale, the former U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon and current director of the Lebanon file at the Middle East Institute. Their meeting took place on Thursday and focused on regional developments.
Accor…
Youth and Sports Minister Engages in Cooperation Talks with EU Ambassador
Beirut: Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr. Nora Bayrakdarian, on Thursday welcomed European Union Ambassador to Lebanon, Sandra de Waal, to her office at the ministry. The meeting focused on exploring the frameworks for joint cooperation between the Mi…
Salam Chairs Final IMF Meeting Ahead of Key Autumn Visit
Beirut: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, on Thursday, chaired a high-level meeting at the Grand Serail with IMF mission chief Ernesto Ramirez and key Lebanese officials, including Ministers Yassine Jaber and Amer Bisat, Central Bank Governor Karim Souaid, …
Israeli Foot Patrol Breaches Blue Line in Southern Lebanon
Mays al-Jabal: After midnight, a 20-soldier Israeli foot patrol crossed the Blue Line east of Mays al-Jabal, entering the Kroum al-Mrah area before moving toward Kroum al-Sharaqi, accompanied by a bulldozer.
According to National News Agency – Leban…
President Joseph Aoun Signs Decree to Open Extraordinary Parliamentary Session
Beirut: President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Thursday signed a decree calling on parliament to hold an extraordinary legislative session from June 5, 2025, until October 20, 2025.
According to National News Agency – Lebanon, the decree…
Aoun Discusses National Drug Agency Decree and Cancer Plan with Health Minister
Beirut: President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Thursday met with Minister of Public Health Dr. Rakan Nasreddine to discuss significant health sector developments. The discussions centered on the draft implementation decree for the National…
