This Is Beirut 2024-04-09 23:32 - Reading : less than a minute
The body of a 50-year-old man who had been missing for three days was discovered on Tuesday in Beit-Mery, in the Metn area. He was identified as Mohammed Ibrahim Srour, who disappeared on Saturday after withdrawing money from a stockbroker in Beit Mery. No details were given on the circumstances of his death. An investigation was launched.
2024-04-09 21:39 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Pascal Sleiman, who was kidnapped in broad daylight on a road between Kherbeh and Hakel in the caza of Jbeil, was found dead the next day in Syria. The Lebanese authorities are continuing the investigation to unravel the circumstances of the murder. Originally from the town of Mayfouq, caza of Jbeil, Pascal Sleiman had little to no notoriety in ...
2024-04-09 21:20 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Speculation is mounting following Monday's murder of Pascal Sleiman, the coordinator of the Lebanese Forces (LF) for the Jbeil region, while the investigation is still ongoing. As political and religious authorities advocate for calm and restraint to prevent sliding into insecurity, the imperative to understand the motives driving Pascal ...
This Is Beirut 2024-04-09 20:19 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The ambulance carrying the body of Pascal Sleiman arrived at the military hospital in Badaro at 6:30 PM on Tuesday. The corpse underwent an examination as part of the investigation. Earlier in the day, the Lebanese Forces (LF) announced that party-affiliated doctors would also be present during the examination. Pascal Sleiman's journey back to ...
This Is Beirut 2024-04-09 19:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Lebanese Forces (LF) said on Tuesday that three factors led to the murder of Pascal Sleiman, the party’s coordinator in Jbeil. A statement by the LF’s media office said, “It is firstly linked to the illegal (armed) presence of Hezbollah under the pretext of being a resistance movement, which has led to a paralysis in state institutions, ...
2024-04-09 18:57 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The available data and evidence gathered by military intelligence support the claim that the incident involving Pascal Sleiman, the coordinator of the Lebanese Forces (FL) in Jbeil, was indeed an attempted car theft that took a dramatic turn, ultimately leading to Sleiman’s death. Based on information from security sources, the four ...
This Is Beirut 2024-04-09 18:26 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Kataeb politburo has responded to comments made on Monday by Hezbollah’s Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah, accusing the party of being strife-mongers. “It is regrettable that Nasrallah mocked a large number of Lebanese and the Lebanese resistance who have defended Lebanon against occupying armies and organizations,” reads a statement ...
This Is Beirut 2024-04-09 18:16 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
In Zahle, the ambulance carrying the body of Pascal Sleiman, Lebanese Forces coordinator in Jbeil, from Syria to the military hospital in Badaro, received a popular welcome. Hundreds of residents, accompanied by politicians and Lebanese Forces supporters, gathered at the Al-Saydeh roundabout. The ambulance was greeted by a ...
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-04-09 16:18 - Reading : less than a minute
Wissam Zaarour, head of the municipality of Jbeil, told This is Beirut that he was "awaiting justice," saying he was "not convinced" that Pascal Sleiman, coordinator of the Lebanese Forces in Jbeil, was killed during a car theft. He concluded: "We have no other choice than the State."
Tylia El Helou 2024-04-09 16:03 - Reading : less than a minute
This is Beirut asked Lebanese Forces MP Ghayath Yazbeck five questions about the circumstances surrounding the murder of LF coordinator in Jbeil Pascal Sleiman.
Lyne Sammouri 2024-04-09 15:45 - Reading : less than a minute
During a press conference held on Tuesday afternoon, caretaker Minister of Interior and Municipalities Bassam Mawlawi presented the security measures taken following the murder of Pascal Sleiman, the coordinator of the Lebanese Forces in Jbeil, who was found dead in Syria on Monday. As the main suspects were a gang of Syrians, the primary ...
2024-04-09 15:29 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Renewal Bloc MPs called on the caretaker government of Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Tuesday to refer Lebanese Forces coordinator Pascal Sleiman’s murder to the Judicial Council. Speaking at the end of an extraordinary meeting of the bloc, MP Ashraf Rifi said: “Pascal Sleiman’s murder was carried out in a planned manner by an organized ...