Lyne Sammouri 11/05 19:55 - Lecture : less than a minute
Polling stations closed Sunday evening in North Lebanon and Akkar after a day of local elections marked by active participation.
Rayan Chami 11/05 16:05 - Lecture : less than a minute
In al-Mina, Christian minorities headed to the polls with cautious determination, aware of their limited numbers but eager to assert their role in municipal life. Turnout was modest yet higher than in Tripoli, as voters balanced frustration with past failures against calls for representation and transparency.
Lyne Sammouri 11/05 16:00 - Lecture : less than a minute
Municipal Elections 2025: Northern Lebanon votes under the oversight of the Ministry of Interior’s operations center: mobilization, security and monitoring.
Chelsea Al Arif 11/05 15:55 - Lecture : less than a minute
Municipal Elections Lebanon North
Here’s everything you need to know about how voting works in Lebanon—clearly explained by our reporter, Chelsea Al Arif.
Yara Germany 11/05 14:15 - Lecture : less than a minute
lebanon zgharta municipal election
With 2,500 voters, Ardeh has become one of the most pivotal municipalities in the electoral contest for the Zgharta district. In this small yet highly contested locality, every vote matters as the Moawad and Marada factions vie for control of the Federation of Municipalities, a strategic tool that will shape the region's political future.
Chelsea Al Arif 11/05 12:00 - Lecture : less than a minute
Batroun Municipal Elections North Lebanon
Voters in Batroun are leading the way with an impressive turnout in the municipal elections. Early figures show the district setting the bar for all of North Lebanon. Let’s see what the results will indicate!
Rayan Chami 11/05 12:00 - Lecture : less than a minute
As North Lebanon heads to the polls, Tripoli faces a decisive test: 359 candidates, fragmented alliances, and calls for change after nine years of political stagnation. With major leaders absent from the race, local coalitions, Islamists, and independents are vying to reshape the city’s fragile political balance — and restore fair ...
This is Beirut 11/05 11:25 - Lecture : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon Municipal Elections 2025 North Akkar
The second day of municipal and mukhtar elections in the governorates of North Lebanon and Akkar began at 7 a.m. on Sunday and ended at 7 p.m. Voter turnout rates, compared to 2016, are broken down as follows according to the latest unofficial figures: Incidents and corruption reports The elections were marked by several ...
Yara Germany 11/05 10:55 - Lecture : less than a minute
lebanon Zgharta municipal election
In the Zgharta district, polling stations have been active since this morning for the second day of Lebanon's municipal elections. With hope and anticipation in the air, more and more voters are heading to the polls as the day goes on.
Chelsea Al Arif 11/05 10:25 - Lecture : less than a minute
Batroun Lebanon North Municipal Elections
Voters in Batroun head to the polls in large numbers, with early turnout rates leading all districts in North Lebanon—signaling strong civic engagement in this year’s municipal elections.
Rayan Chami 11/05 10:05 - Lecture : less than a minute
On Sunday morning, the streets of Tripoli remained calm as polling stations opened for the municipal elections. While many voters expressed a strong desire for change, the turnout was low at the start of the day.
This is Beirut 11/05 09:30 - Lecture : less than a minute
Joseph Aoun Elections 2025 Municipality North Lebanon
President Joseph Aoun visited the Internal Security Forces’ operations room in Achrafieh on Sunday to monitor the launch of the second round of municipal and mukhtar elections in North Lebanon and Akkar. He praised the efforts of the security forces, as well as the Ministries of Interior and Justice, and declared that “these elections are a ...
Elie Ziadé 10/05 14:00 - Lecture : 15 minute(s)
Free Patriotic Movement Lebanese Forces Gebran Bassil
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Tilda Abou Rizk 10/05 11:00 - Lecture : 4 minute(s)
Announced less than twenty days before the start of the municipal elections, the electoral withdrawal of Sunni leader and head of the Future Movement, Saad Hariri, sent shockwaves through the Sunni community. For the second time in three years, it finds itself without a political compass ahead of a major vote. On January 24, 2022, Saad Hariri ...
Johnny Kortbawi 10/05 09:00 - Lecture : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon has witnessed three major nationwide Sunni leaderships since independence. The first was the leadership of Riad Al Solh, a pillar of the National Pact, independence, and Greater Lebanon after the French withdrawal. The second was Saeb Salam, the leading Sunni figure within Lebanon’s Chehabist political framework and beyond. He was known ...
This is Beirut 09/05 14:15 - Lecture : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon municipal elections Baalbek-Hermel Bekaa Beirut
Lebanon’s Minister of Interior and Municipalities, Ahmad al-Hajjar, issued a series of administrative decisions and circulars on Thursday concerning the upcoming 2025 municipal and mukhtar elections in the governorates of Beirut, Beqaa and Baalbeck-Hermel. Hajjar announced that candidates wishing to withdraw their nominations in these regions ...
Rayan Chami 09/05 10:00 - Lecture : 5 minute(s)
Tripoli Municipal Elections Al Mina Lebanon
Tripoli district is gearing up for pivotal municipal elections on May 11, with 359 candidates competing across Tripoli city, al-Mina and Beddawi. In Tripoli municipality, 187 candidates are vying for 24 council seats in what observers call the city’s most fragmented and unpredictable race in decades. Al-Mina sees 69 candidates competing for 21 ...
This is Beirut 08/05 17:20 - Lecture : less than a minute
Akkar Lebanon Municipal Elections Interior Ministry
Akkar’s Governorate announced that 3,569 candidates have registered for the upcoming municipal and mayoral elections, according to figures released by the Ministry of Interior after the close of nominations. Of these, 44 municipal councils and 48 mukhtar lists secured victories by acclamation, eliminating the need for voting in those areas. On ...
Chelsea Al Arif 08/05 10:00 - Lecture : 5 minute(s)
Batroun City Batroun Municipal Elections Tannourine
Following a smooth first round of municipal elections on Sunday, May 4, electors in Batroun and across North Lebanon will head to the polls on Sunday, May 11, to elect municipal councils and mukhtars. In a governorate comprising 31 municipalities, Batroun-city holds particular attention as the second-largest municipality after Tannourine, with 15 ...
This is Beirut 07/05 12:35 - Lecture : 1 minute(s)
Minister of Interior Ahmad al-Hajjar assured that the ongoing electoral process is facing no significant obstacles, aside from a few minor logistical issues. Speaking from Tripoli on Wednesday morning, he emphasized that the security situation is “under control” with no major disruptions to the election process. “The most important factor is ...
Yara Germany 07/05 11:10 - Lecture : 4 minute(s)
Lebanon Municipal elections Zgharta
As municipal elections draw near, the caza of Zgharta is becoming a political battleground. More than just local stakes, the real contest is over control of the Federation of Municipalities. In Zgharta district, municipal elections transcend local affairs. They become full-scale political battles, shaped by the deep-rooted rivalry between two ...
This is Beirut 07/05 11:00 - Lecture : 10 minute(s)
Mount Lebanon Results Municipal Elections Mokhtars
The Ministry of Interior has published the official results of the municipal and mukhtar elections held on May 4 in the Mount Lebanon governorate. On Wednesday, May 7, all results were posted on the Ministry of Interior's X account. This election marked the start of the first phase of the municipal and mukhtar elections in Lebanon, which will ...
Johnny Kortbawi 06/05 09:00 - Lecture : 3 minute(s)
Municipal Elections Lebanon Free Patriotic Movement
Those close to the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) often exaggerate the party’s political victories. After the most recent parliamentary elections, they insisted for months that the FPM held the largest bloc, despite clear figures showing the Lebanese Forces (LF) had outperformed them. They maintained this narrative by portraying their entire bloc ...
Hala Abdallah 05/05 20:33 - Lecture : less than a minute
Municipal elections elections Mount Lebanon Lebanon
Preliminary results in Mount Lebanon indicate key political shifts, as voter turnout dips slightly.
This is Beirut 05/05 12:20 - Lecture : 3 minute(s)
Amal Free Patriotic Movement Lebanese Forces Hezbollah Kataëb PSP
The first phase of municipal elections concluded on Sunday evening with the closure of polling stations in Mount Lebanon at 7:00 PM. Voter turnout stood at 45.08%, slightly below the 47.4% recorded in 2016. As ballot counting got underway, early results began revealing key trends across several districts. On Monday morning, Mount Lebanon Governor ...