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Mikati set to be designated to form new Lebanese government: Report
Jul 24, 2021 04:04Billionaire businessman and former Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati is set to be designated to form a new government next week, with President Michel Aoun planning to consult with parliamentary blocs amid an economic crisis.
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Lebanon records more Israeli intrusions, following up on matter
Jul 24, 2021 01:16Lebanon’s Army says Israeli aircraft have violated the country’s airspace several times over the past hours.
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Russia: Syria’s air defense systems downed all missiles Israeli jets fired at Homs
Jul 23, 2021 06:23The Russian Defense Ministry said that the Syrian air defense systems intercepted and shot down all four guided missiles launched by Israeli regime warplanes during a recent aggression on the West Asian country’s central province of Homs.
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Lebanon says parliamentary consultations on choosing new prime minister will begin next week
Jul 20, 2021 03:21Lebanon’s presidency says parliamentary consultations will begin next week to choose a new prime minister, a week after Saad al-Hariri gave up on cabinet formation as the cash-strapped Arab country has yet to overcome a persisting political standoff.
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Iran to spare no effort to help Lebanon amid economic woes: Spokesman
Jul 19, 2021 07:04The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry assured the Lebanese people of Tehran’s preparedness to provide whatever assistance it can in dealing with the economic pressures.
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US causes all sufferings in Lebanon, interferes in Lebanese affairs: Hezbollah official
Jul 17, 2021 10:03The head of the Executive Council of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah says all the sufferings in Lebanon today have been directly or indirectly caused by the United States.
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Israeli military drone crashes in Lebanese territory over alleged technical malfunction
Jul 17, 2021 01:23An Israeli military drone has crashed inside Lebanon’s territory in what was claimed to be a result of a technical malfunction.
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Lebanon's PM-designate steps down, gives up on cabinet formation over disagreement with president
Jul 15, 2021 12:32Lebanon's Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri says he has abandoned his efforts to form a new government, citing differences with the country’s president.
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Lebanon's PM-designate Hariri presents cabinet lineup to President Aoun
Jul 15, 2021 02:08Lebanon's Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri has presented a cabinet lineup to President Michel Aoun, in a move that could end a crippling political and economic crisis.
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EU to impose sanctions on Lebanese politicians
Jul 13, 2021 09:43The European Union (EU) says it will create a sanctions regime targeting officials in Lebanon, which has been grappling with an economic crisis amid a failure to form a new government.