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At least two killed in ambush on funeral procession in Khaldeh
BEIRUT — At least two people were killed Sunday in the Khaldeh area south of Beirut when gunmen ambushed the funeral procession for a Hezbollah member shot dead on Saturday night. Hezbollah’s...
Tala Ramadan, 1 August 2021
Heavy gunfire and RPG fire is ongoing in the Aramoun neighbourhood and on the Khaldeh highway in both directions as the funeral procession of Ali Chebli, a Hezbollah member shot dead during a marriage celebration in Jiyyeh last night, passes, the NNA reports
1 August 2021
Lebanon has registered 1,147 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. Three more people have died, raising the death toll to 7,909
1 August 2021
A second Qatari plane loaded with 70 tons of food destined for the Lebanese Army has arrived at Beirut airport. The first planeload arrived last month. Qatar has committed to donating 70 tons of food monthly to help sustain the army amid the ongoing economic crisis in Lebanon
1 August 2021
A wildfire has broken out in the region between Deir al-Qamar and Kfar Qatra in the Chouf, the NNA reports, adding that residents of the two villages are calling on officials and authorities to intervene to prevent the blaze from spreading
1 August 2021
Another obstacle in the way of Tarek Bitar’s probe into the Beirut port explosion
Several political and judicial obstacles continue to stand in the way of lead investigator Tarek Bitar in his probe into the devastating Beirut port explosion, the first anniversary of which is...
Claude ASSAF, 1 August 2021
Rudderless, penniless and sleepless: Lebanon a year after the mushroom cloud
BEIRUT — On August 4, 2020, a fire at the Beirut port ignited one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history. It disfigured the city, took more than 200 lives and shattered Lebanon’s...
