Lebanon’s elites are embroiled in the power politics of electing a president, while evading the IMF reform plan. Meanwhile, the public struggles to stay afloat amid the bankruptcy of their nation.
Lebanon army shoots at Israeli drone – statement
The Lebanese army said on Friday its troops shot at an Israeli drone that crossed into Lebanon’s southern airspace, with a security source saying the drone was not brought down.
IDF chief Kohavi to ‘Post’: New war would set Lebanon back 50 years
Aviv Kohavi wraps up his term as chief of staff and tells the ‘Magazine’ about plans for war with Hezbollah, preparations for an attack on Iran, and why he’s concerned about some new legislation.
How has Lebanon avoided total collapse?
The country is in a period of ‘negative resilience’, with numerous factors helping to sustain a toxic system of governance …
Complaint filed against city of Lebanon could delay plans for industrial park
Lebanon annexed over 5,000 acres as part of plans for an industrial park. A new complaint hopes to overturn that.
Middle East military rankings: Turkey highest, Lebanon lowest per global index
Turkey stands out as the most powerful country in terms of its military capacities in its region while Lebanon is the weakest, a global military strength index finds.
Explainer: Why Lebanon port blast families keep clashing with police
Families of the Beirut port explosion clashed again this week with riot police, as they tried to enter the Lebanese Justice Palace, holding photos of the victims and calling for an independent …
European officials to begin Lebanon graft questioning next week
European investigators will arrive in Lebanon on Jan. 16 as part of a cross-border probe into alleged state fraud, Lebanon’s caretaker justice minister said on Wednesday. French, German and Luxembourg …
European Officials to Begin Lebanon Graft Questioning Next Week -Minister
European investigators will arrive in Lebanon on January 16 as part of a cross-border probe into alleged fraud by the Mediterranean country’s central bank governor Riad Salameh, Lebanon’s caretaker …
European legal team arriving in Lebanon in corruption probe
Lebanon’s justice minister says a European judicial delegation from France, Germany, and Luxembourg has started to arrive in Lebanon to probe the country’s Central Bank governor and dozens of other in …