This is Beirut, 05/01 17:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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The Israeli army on Monday issued what it described as an “urgent warning” to residents of the southern Lebanese towns of Kfar Hatta and Ain al-Tineh, calling on those living in buildings marked in red on maps it circulated, as well as nearby structures, to evacuate immediately. In a post on X, the Israeli army’s Arabic ...
Mario Chartouni, 2025-10-30 13:11 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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In a region increasingly fraught with tension, U.S. envoy Morgan Ortagus’s visit to Beirut unfolded as part of a diplomatic sequence in which Lebanon once again finds itself on the fault line between war and negotiation. High-Level Meetings Morgan Ortagus began her Lebanese tour on Wednesday with a meeting in Ain al-Tineh with Parliament ...
Philippe Abi-Akl, 2025-08-26 09:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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In one week, the Cabinet is scheduled to meet — unless delayed — to review an army plan implementing the government’s decision to confine all weapons to state control. The coming days promise significant developments: it includes US Senator Lindsey Graham’s visit to Beirut with envoys Morgan Ortagus and Thomas Barrack, an anticipated ...
This is Beirut, 2025-02-12 21:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Ahead of the 20th anniversary of his father’s assassination on February 14, former Prime Minister and Future Movement leader Saad Hariri held a series of high-profile political meetings on Wednesday. Hariri, who arrived in Beirut on Tuesday evening, met with President Joseph Aoun at Baabda Palace, where he congratulated him on his election and ...
This is Beirut, 2025-02-08 13:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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United States Deputy Special Envoy to the Middle East Morgan Ortagus reiterated Washington’s support for Lebanon’s current presidency and its incoming government during a visit to Beirut on Saturday. In a meeting with Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam, Ortagus affirmed US backing for his future government, highlighting his commitment to ...
This is Beirut, 2024-12-16 20:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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Former leader of the Progressive Socialist Party and former MP Walid Jumblatt expressed his “optimism” regarding the presidential election session scheduled for January 9. “I believe that President Berri is as determined as we are that by January 9, white smoke will emerge,” Jumblatt stated after meeting with House Speaker Nabih Berri ...
This is Beirut, 2024-10-21 18:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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United States envoy Amos Hochstein pleaded on Monday for a firm and transparent implementation of United Nations Resolution 1701 to put an end to the raging conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, though a ceasefire agreement remains complicated amid the surge in violence. Meeting with Berri After a meeting with Speaker Nabih Berri in Ain ...
This is Beirut, 2024-10-21 15:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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US envoy Amos Hochstein pleaded on Monday for a full and transparent implementation of UN Resolution 1701 to put an end to the raging conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, though a ceasefire agreement remains complicated amid the surge in violence. After a meeting with Speaker Nabih Berri, Hochstein said Washington wants to end the ...
This is Beirut, 2024-10-21 14:25 - Reading : less than a minute
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“UN Security Council Resolution 1701 must be fully and promptly implemented,” emphasized Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit during his visit to Ain al-Tineh on Monday. Following a meeting with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, Aboul Gheit outlined the Arab League’s unwavering support for Lebanon amidst ongoing conflicts. “I ...
2024-10-10 12:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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Amid escalating Israeli airstrikes and the rising number of casualties, wounded, and displaced, Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, and Druze leader Walid Jumblatt took steps to find a way out of the crisis Lebanon and its people are facing. They announced their agreement to a ceasefire, irrespective of the ...
This Is Beirut, 2024-01-30 14:22 - Reading : less than a minute
The ambassadors of the Quint Committee visited House Speaker Nabih Berri on Tuesday in Ain el-Tineh; among them Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Lebanon Walid Al-Bukhari, Qatari Ambassador to Lebanon Sheikh Saud bin Abdul Rahman Al-Thani, French Ambassador Hervé Magro, Egyptian Ambassador Alaa Moussa and the United States Ambassador Lisa ...
This Is Beirut, 2024-01-21 20:12 - Reading : less than a minute
Druze leader Walid Joumblatt held talks on Sunday afternoon with the Speaker of Parliament, Nabih Berri, on issues related to the presidential elections, the explosive situation in southern Lebanon, and the appointments to the Military Council. Joumblatt, who meets regularly with Nabih Berri in Ain el-Tineh as part of the coordination established ...