Source: Agence France Presse
Security & Justice
Investigation Underway as Arrests in Northern Lebanon Uncover Suspicious Security Plans
Lebanese security agencies are investigating a suspected Hezbollah-linked network following the arrest of five men in a remote mountainous area between the Bcharre and Batroun districts, after documents recovered from their vehicle reportedly revealed operational plans, deployment routes and requests for weapons targeting parts of northern Lebanon.
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Hezbollah Members Arrested in Northern Lebanon Amid Suspicions Over Their Activities
The arrest of five alleged Hezbollah members in the mountainous highlands between the northern Lebanese districts of Batroun and Bcharre has triggered political controversy and heightened security concerns, as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding their presence in an area where the group has no traditional support base.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Opinion
UNIFIL Is Leaving. Who Will Protect Lebanon?
For almost five decades, UN peacekeepers have patrolled southern Lebanon, one of the most dangerous and sensitive borders in the Middle East. They have witnessed wars, political crises, the rise of Hezbollah and repeated attempts to bring stability to a region that has rarely known lasting peace.
Thursday, October 29, 2026
UN Peacekeepers Prepare to Exit Lebanon After 70 Years – Leaving Behind a Worrying Security Vacuum
For nearly 70 years, the blue helmets of United Nations’ peacekeepers have dotted the landscape of southern Lebanon. But those days may soon be over.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Sports
Mohamed Salah Reveals First Photo of His Newborn Son, Lil
Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, captain of the Egyptian national team and Trabzonspor striker, has revealed for the first time a photo of his newborn son, Lil, in a family appearance that received wide interaction from his followers.
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Sagesse Reaches FIBA WASL FINAL 8 to Face Al Riyadi
Hekmeh Beirut secured a spot in the final of the West Asia Super League "WASL" Final 8 after defeating Kuwait SC 87-74 in the semifinals, setting up a purely Lebanese showdown with Al Riyadi Beirut for the title.
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Saturday 18 January 2025 12:02:07
Russia Says Hit Military Site in Kyiv in Retaliatory Strike
Moscow's army said Saturday it hit a Ukrainian rocket manufacturer in Kyiv in retaliation for missile strikes after Ukraine said four people were killed in a Russian attack there.
"The Russian armed forces carried out a group strike with precision-guided weapons against Ukrainian military-industrial facilities," including a site that designs and manufactures long-range rockets in Kyiv, the Russian defense ministry said, calling the strike "retaliation" for Ukraine's use of U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles.