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Lebanon's independent, critical English news service. A sister publication of @LOrientLeJour
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Joined September 2020
🟥 [#Relief] Whish Money suspends account of Hezbollah-affiliated charity, association president says Full article by @Malekj321 below
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The registered charity Wataʼawanu's account was suspended by Whish Money, impacting its aid projects in southern Lebanon amid ongoing political and financial challenges.
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🟥 [#Focus] Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a symbol of Israeli horror, quietly packs up Full article by Dany Moudallal below
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As humanitarian aid convoys resumed their routes into Gaza and residents tried to rebuild their shattered lives, a structure emblematic of one of the most violent chapters of the war began to...
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Foreign Ministry proposes repeal of articles 112 and 122 of the electoral law
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BEIRUT — The Lebanese Foreign Ministry has proposed a bill to repeal articles 112 and 122 of the electoral law, which pertain to expatriate voting, the Bustros Palace announced.This text, marked as...
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🟥 [#Lebanon] Parliamentary elections 2026: The risk of a diaspora-less election grows Read @yaraabiakl1's article below
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Parliamentary Elections 2026 face risks of a diaspora-less election as MPs propose suspending Article 112 amid voting mechanism disputes for expatriates.
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Sharaa arrives in Moscow to discuss Russian bases and request Moscow to hand over Assad
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Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa will formally request that Russia hand over former ruler Bashar al-Assad to face trial for alleged war crimes, during his first official visit to Moscow on...
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UNIFIL warns of ‘negative effects’ following 25% cut in peacekeepers
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BEIRUT — Following the announcement of a 25 percent reduction in U.N. peacekeeper forces, Kandice Ardiel, spokesperson for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), warned in an...
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Fifth convoy for the 'voluntary return' of Syrian refugees and migrants leaves Sports City
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BEIRUT — A fifth convoy for the
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🟥 [#Analysis] Obstacles to Hezbollah’s integration into the state: Between collective memory, dependence and ideology Read @JalkhJ's analysis below
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This article discusses the obstacles to Hezbollah's integration into the Lebanese state, focusing on collective memory, dependence, and ideology among the Shiite community.
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🟥 [#Analysid] Is the new power in Damascus on the path to reconciliation with Moscow? Read @tatianakrotoff's analysis below
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The article explores the evolving relationship between Damascus and Moscow, focusing on military cooperation and the implications for regional stability in Syria.
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Families of three hostages announce return of remains
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Three of the four bodies of Israeli hostages in Gaza returned by Hamas late Tuesday have been identified, their families said on Wednesday following forensic confirmation of their identities.
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🟥 [#Reforms] First 'positive' and 'frank' day for Lebanon at IMF and World Bank annual meetings Full article by @PhilippeHageB below
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Lebanon's delegation reported a 'positive' day at the IMF and World Bank annual meetings, discussing reforms and aid efforts amidst ongoing challenges.
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Hamas launches crackdown as Trump vows to disarm group
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Hamas tightened its grip on Gaza's ruined cities Tuesday, launching a crackdown and executing alleged collaborators, even as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to disarm the group.The Israeli...
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🚨 Israel believes that the fourth body returned last night by Hamas is not that of a hostage, according to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. The three other bodies were identified earlier by the families of the hostages.
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🔴 [#Live] Israel to re-open Rafah border crossing in southern Gaza today
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10:05 Beirut Time Israel believes fourth body returned by Hamas is not that of a hostageIsrael believes that the fourth body returned last night by Hamas is not that of a hostage,...
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🚨 [#Video] At 5 a.m., a unit of the Israeli army infiltrated the town of Mais al-Jabal, in the Marjayoun district, where it rigged a house in the al-Ksayer neighborhood with explosives before detonating it. 📽️ Muntasser Abdallah
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Macron 'determined' to organize 2 conferences in support of Lebanon by year's end
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French President Emmanuel Macron stated Tuesday, in a letter addressed to President Joseph Aoun, that he is
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🚨 At least nine people have been killed in Gaza since dawn, including six in Gaza City, according to Al Jazeera.
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🟥 [#Focus] Key takeaways from the Sharm al-Sheikh summit on Gaza The next phases are expected to require intensive negotiations, as the most sensitive issues remain unresolved. Full article by @LaureMaissa below https://t.co/E8O2p8zPtE
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The U.S. president arrived more than three and a half hours late in the Egyptian coastal city, where he co-chaired a “summit for peace” on Monday, Oct. 13, with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel...
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