Lebanese take to streets to protest economic collapse as currency hits all-time low
Protests and the blocking of roads took place in several cities and towns, including outside the capital of Beirut.
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During the rally Al-Rai added that the proposed conference must provide support to the Lebanese army for it to be the only defender of the state.
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Oil Spill off Israel Reaches South Lebanese Beaches
Lebanon’s Diab has tasked the defense minister, environment minister and the National Council for Scientific Research with the follow-up, a statement from his office said.
Lebanon: new judge appointed to investigate Beirut port explosion
Judge Tarek El Bitar will replace Fadi Sawan, who was removed by the supreme court on Thursday
Lebanon: Diab Rejects Aoun’s Call For Cabinet Session, Prioritizes Govt Formation
Diab has been taking lately unprecedented security measures as he moves from his home to the Serail
Lebanon Hezbollah chief threatens Israel after surprise combat drills
“No one can guarantee it would not lead to war,” said Hezbollah’s Nasrallah
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