Source: Kataeb.org
Security & Justice
Report: Controversy Over Discovery of U.S. Aid Among Hezbollah Weapons
The "New York Post" reported, citing a former Israeli army soldier, that humanitarian aid provided by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) was found among Hezbollah's weapons.
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Nassar Pledges Swift Action on Beirut Port Explosion Case and Judicial Reforms
Lebanon’s newly appointed Minister of Justice, Adel Nassar, has reaffirmed his commitment to facilitating the investigation into the Beirut Port explosion, promising to provide all necessary support to ensure the lead investigator, Judge Tarek Bitar, is equipped to issue an indictment in the case.
Monday, February 10, 2025
Opinion
Toward a Marshall Plan for the Levant
In a recent article, The Economist posed a compelling question: Why don’t more countries import electricity despite cross – border energy connectivity’s significant economic and financial benefits? This question is particularly relevant to Lebanon, where discussions about importing natural gas from Egypt and electricity from Jordan have persisted for years. Unfortunately, these initiatives never materialized.
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
How Hezbollah Ends
For Hezbollah, these are trying times. After decades of being Lebanon’s predominant political and military organization, the group is reeling. During a yearlong war with Israel, it lost much of its military infrastructure. Its leadership ranks were decimated. Battered by conflict, in November, it signed a cease-fire agreement with Israel and pulled its forces from Lebanon’s south—Hezbollah’s traditional domain. Not long after, Bashar al-Assad’s regime fell in Syria, severing supply lines between the organization and Iran, its primary patron. Now Hezbollah is also at risk of losing the support of Lebanese Shiites, who make up its domestic base.
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Sports
First Place on the Line in Madrid Derby as Real and Atletico Squabble Over Refereeing
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid meet in their second derby of the season with the Liga lead on the line and the focus on refereeing. Real Madrid has spent the days ahead of Saturday’s match complaining of mistakes against the club.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Zhou Guanyu Joins Ferrari as a Reserve Driver for 2025 F1 Season
The first Chinese driver in Formula 1, Zhou Guanyu, is heading back to Ferrari as one of its reserve drivers for the 2025 season.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Tuesday 21 May 2019 11:57:27
Three-Time Formula One Champion Dies Aged 70
Austrian three-time Formula One champion, Niki Lauda, died at the age of 70, his family announced in a statement.
Lauda passed away on Monday, less than a year after he had a lung transplant.
The family said that the world champion would "remain a role model and a benchmark for all of us".
Lauda is the only man to have won the drivers' title for both Ferrari and McLaren.
McLaren said it was "deeply saddened" to learn of the champion’s death, saying that Lauda would "forever be in our hearts and enshrined in our history".
