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Lebanese political chief sued over links to shooting

Published on: October 20, 2021
14:02

Beirut, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) The Beirut municipality of Ghobeiri filed a lawsuit today against the head of the Lebanese Forces party, Samir Geagea, for alleged links to a shooting in the capital town of Tayouneh.

US firm to resume audit in Lebanon

Published on: October 20, 2021
11:53

Beirut, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) The US consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) on Thursday will resume an audit at the Central Bank of Lebanon, after several setbacks and hardships, the Presidency announced on Wednesday.

Protests in Lebanon ahead of fuel price hike

Published on: October 20, 2021
10:51

Beirut, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) Demonstrations across Lebanon protested against another rise in fuel prices, derived from a gradual subsidy lifting by the Central Bank (Banque du Liban).

Division and unity over investigation on Beirut’s port blast

Published on: October 19, 2021
11:44

Beirut, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) The traditional division between parties and religious confessions in Lebanon on Tuesday left aside with a supposed unity to avoid depth in the investigation into last year's devastating explosion at Beirut's port.

Compromising reports on Lebanese Forces released

Published on: October 18, 2021
08:53

Beirut, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The Al-Mayadeen pan-Arab TV channel released compromising reports on the Christian Lebanese Forces party, whose leader, Samir Geagea, is blamed for the ambush that took place last Thursday in Tayouneh, Beirut.

Lebanon’s Hizbullah dodges provocation to go to war

Published on: October 16, 2021
10:11

Beirut, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) The head of the Executive Council of Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hashem Safieddine, ratified that the Resistance will dodge provocations to go to a civil armed conflict, the Al-Manar channel reported.

Agents in Lebanon arrest 19 involved in shooting

Published on: October 16, 2021
09:33

Beirut, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) Lebanese security agents arrested 19 involved in the shooting in Tayouneh, Beirut, according to a report released by the Al-Manar TV channel.

Lebanon regrets shooting victims

Published on: October 15, 2021
11:47

Beirut, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon on Friday woke up regretting the victims of a shooting occurred on Thursday in Beirut's Tayouneh neighborhood and the fear of an escalation.

War zone in Lebanon

Published on: October 14, 2021
11:53

Beirut (Prensa Latina) Deployments of tanks and exchanges of gunfire today turned the capital city of Tayouneh, in Lebanon, into a war zone reminiscent of the 1975-1990 civil war.

President of Lebanon convenes Security Council

Published on: October 14, 2021
10:22

Beirut, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) President Michel Aoun called an extraordinary meeting of the Lebanese Security Council to adopt measures following a firefight between the Amal, Hezbollah and Marada parties against Lebanese Forces.

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