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Christopher Feghali, the Rising Star of Lebanese Motorsport

Makram Haddad, 24/02 17:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Lebanon is gradually making its mark in motorsport thanks to a young prodigy: Christopher Feghali. At just 15, the young prodigy is stringing together top-level performances in Formula 4 and has just made his mark in the Winter Championship in Spain, where he battled against the greatest hopefuls of the discipline. An Intense Weekend on the ...

Dormant Cells Could Be Activated to Discredit President Aoun's Mandate

This is Beirut, 24/02 13:45 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Dormant cells in certain areas and in some Palestinian camps might be activated to destabilize Lebanon during the mandate of President Joseph Aoun, who emphasized the state’s monopoly over weapons in his inaugural speech, according to a security report obtained by opposition politicians.   “There are fears of an attempt to use dormant cells ...

Lebanon in the Grip of Polar Low 'Adam'

This is Beirut, 24/02 13:20 - Reading : less than a minute

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Lebanon and the eastern Mediterranean basin were hit by a low-pressure system of polar air dubbed “Adam,” leading to a significant drop in temperatures, especially on Saturday and Sunday. The mountains and coasts were decked out in a blanket of white, a long-awaited sight for the Lebanese. Snow will reach 400 meters, mainly in the north, with ...

Shifting Paradigms and Policy-Making

Charles Chartouni, 24/02 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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The cascading events that have resulted in the defeat of Iranian proxies in the Near East have not yet elicited the due questioning among political actors. The systematic dismantling of the power nodes that have structured the strategic continuum patiently woven by Iran throughout the last two decades should have impelled political actors to ...

Netanyahu Vows Continued Israeli Military Presence in Lebanon

This is Beirut, 23/02 19:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday reaffirmed that Israeli forces will maintain their positions in Lebanon, citing strategic oversight of several Israeli areas. “We expect the Lebanese army and government to uphold their commitments under the ceasefire agreement,” Netanyahu stated during a military ceremony in Holon, ...

IIF: A Glimmer of Hope for Lebanon

Liliane Mokbel    , 23/02 12:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Lebanon Finances

In a note titled “A New Era: The Urgency of Deep Reforms,” the Institute of International Finance (IIF) emphasizes that there is still hope for Lebanon. It outlines two possible scenarios: limited reforms or comprehensive reforms. According to its estimates, Lebanon’s economy shrank by 38% between 2018 and 2024, while the investment-to-GDP ...

Israeli Escalation in Southern Lebanon

This is Beirut, 23/02 10:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Israeli forces stepped up Sunday their airstrikes on several localities in southern Lebanon. The targeted regions include the area between Qlayleh and al-Sama'iyah in the district of Tyre, as well as the axis linking Deir Qanun al-Nahr and Maarub. Strikes also hit the vicinity of Shahur and Ansar, as well as the area between Hallousiyeh and ...

The Old Testament Heritage of the Maronites

Amine Jules Iskandar, 23/02 09:00 - Reading : 9 minute(s)

Lebanon Maronites Churches

A large number of old churches and chapels in the Lebanese mountains feature the Star of David, engraved on keystones, spandrels, cornices, and even doorframes. In some cases, this motif also appears in private homes whose ornamentation draws inspiration from religious architecture. The star appears in various forms – sometimes on its own, ...

Israeli Strikes on Lebanon-Syria Border on the Eve of Nasrallah's Funeral

This is Beirut, 22/02 20:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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On the eve of former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah’s funeral, Israel struck a border area near Janta, in the Bekaa, accusing Hezbollah of smuggling weapons into Lebanon. On his part, Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee announced Saturday night that Israeli airstrikes targeted "transport routes on the Lebanon-Syria border ...

Senator Ronny Jackson Calls for a Security Monopoly by the Lebanese Army

This is Beirut, 22/02 19:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A delegation from the US Congress, led by Senator Ronny Jackson, met on Saturday with the President of the Republic, Joseph Aoun, at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, in the presence of the US Ambassador to Lebanon, Lisa Johnson. At the end of the meeting, Jackson expressed the United States’ desire to see a new phase of peace and stability in ...

Basketball: The Cedars Go 5 for 5, Mission Accomplished!

Makram Haddad, 22/02 09:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Lebanon Basket Wael Arakji Bahrain

Lebanon confirmed its supremacy by defeating Bahrain 84-78 in the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 qualifiers, extending its record to a spotless 5-0. This victory, achieved in Manama in front of a crowd that included many Lebanese supporters, solidifies Lebanon’s position at the top of Group F with 10 points. Mission accomplished, then, for Miodrag ...

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