This Is Beirut, 26/04 15:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Lebanese Forces expressed deep regret over a recent Human Rights Watch report, criticizing the "intentional mixing between the deportation of Syrian refugee activists, which leads to their persecution and arrest in their country, and the assertion that 99% of refugees in Lebanon aren't activists.” The LF condemned this misrepresentation, ...
This Is Beirut, 26/04 09:30 - Reading : less than a minute
The Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) will not participate in the national conference convened by the Lebanese Forces (LF) in Maarab on Saturday to discuss ways to implement UN Security Council Resolution 1701 and end military operations in South Lebanon. Sources close to the LF say that the invitation was extended only to MPs and opposition ...
Alissar Boulos, 23/04 16:12 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Caretaker Minister of Interior Bassam Mawlawi has set the following dates for the municipal elections: May 12 for Mount Lebanon, May 19 for North Lebanon and Akkar, and finally, May 26 for Beirut, Bekaa, and Baalbeck-Hermel. The door for submitting candidate applications in North Lebanon opened on Monday, but uncertainty still persists about ...
17/04 21:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
A controversy pits Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri's Amal Movement against the Lebanese Forces over upcoming municipal elections, which the Amal-Hezbollah duo wishes to postpone, much to the LF’s dismay. In a statement issued by their information department on Wednesday, the Lebanese Forces strongly reacted to remarks made the day before by ...
16/04 08:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The recent surge of security incidents in Lebanon leaves no room for doubt: they mask a deliberate scheme aimed at destabilizing the country, and a conspiracy undermining civil peace, coexistence and national unity. The latest destabilizing incident was the kidnapping and killing of Pascal Sleiman, Lebanese Forces coordinator in the Jbeil ...
This Is Beirut, 12/04 23:06 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Caretaker Minister of Interior, Bassam Mawlawi, stated on Friday evening that “the investigation into the murder of Pascal Sleiman is still in a preliminary stage in the hands of the army.” In an interview with the pan-Arab Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper, Mawlawi declared that “the Lebanese people’s speculations about the operation’s details ...
Chelsea Al Arif, 12/04 18:39 - Reading : less than a minute
Pascal Sleiman lays in his final resting place. The LF coordinator, killed last Sunday, arrived this Friday in his village of Mayfouk, welcomed by hundreds of companions, for his final journey. Friday was a long day full of emotions for Lebanon, especially for the Lebanese Forces, who gathered in large numbers in various regions of ...
This Is Beirut, 12/04 15:04 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanese Forces MP, Ziad Hawat, at the farewell funeral mass of Pascal Sleiman on Friday, expressed the sorrow of Lebanon and Jbeil for the absence of Sleiman. “Jbeil was preparing to receive Pascal, but the demon of death kidnapped her son,” Hawat said. In a speech at St. George Cathedral in Jbeil, Hawat indicated that the real conflict is ...
Chelsea Al Arif, 12/04 11:54 - Reading : less than a minute
Thousands of people gathered in Jbeil around St Georges Cathedral to bid a final farewell to Pascal Sleiman.
This Is Beirut, 12/04 11:13 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The farewell of Pascal Sleiman, the LF coordinator for Jbeil who was abducted and killed by a so-called car theft last Sunday, is met with massive gatherings today, just a few hours before the funeral at 1 PM in Jbeil's Saint-Georges Cathedral. Political figures took to social media to bid farewell to Sleiman. Lebanese Forces MP Sethrida Geagea ...
This Is Beirut, 12/04 10:48 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Popular rallies are being organized in several areas of Beirut and its eastern suburbs ahead of the funeral of Pascal Sleiman, the Lebanese Forces (LF) coordinator for the Jbeil region who was abducted and killed by suspected car thieves on Sunday. The funeral is scheduled for Friday at 1 PM in the Saint-Georges Cathedral in Jbeil. The mass at the ...
Elie Ziadé, 12/04 10:14 - Reading : less than a minute
Supporters of the Lebanese Forces are beginning to gather in several regions of Lebanon.Thousands of people are expected at the funeral of Pascal Sleiman, the coordinator of the Lebanese Forces in Jbeil, who was killed last Sunday. [readmore url="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/lebanon/244279"]