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Firas Abiad, Lebanon's caretaker Health Minister, warned on Thursday against the remarkable daily increase in the number of COVID-19 cases over the past week, urging citizens to take serious precautions to avoid infection. According to…

Heavy rains in the city of Jounieh north of Lebanese capital Beirut, caused severe flooding. Homes and workplaces were flooded while many vehicles were stranded in the waters. Civil defense teams rescued many drivers trapped in their…

The Israeli administration has approved a maritime border agreement with Lebanon under the mediation of the United States, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office announced. In his speech at the meeting, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid stated…

According to Syrian state television, the death toll of the submerged boat that departed from Lebanon has increased to 94. Syria’s Ministry of Transportation stated that the boat departing from Minyeh, Lebanon left the country with from 120…

The number of recovered bodies rose to 71 after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Syria after leaving Lebanon, Lebanese Transport Minister Ali Hamiye announced. The Syrian Ministry of Transport said 20 people were rescued, including 12…

Clients attacking a private bank to withdraw their own money took the employees hostage in Beirut, Lebanon. The incident started with the attackers, who could not withdraw their money for 3 years, staging a protest outside the bank. After…

In Beirut, Lebanon, a man took bank staff and clients hostage after being rejected for receiving $200,000 from his savings. He pulled out his gun and threatened to set himself on fire with gasoline. The gunman wanted the money to cover his…

A part of a grain silo collapsed in the Port of Beirut in Lebanon's capital Beirut, where hundreds of people died in the massive explosion two years ago. The northern block of the silo was reported to have collapsed due to the grains in it…

Fire and smoke erupted from the debris of silos in the port of Beirut, Lebanon. According to Lebanese authorities, a series of fires have erupted in recent days as a result of the fermentation of grain remains left inside the silos that…

General elections have started in Lebanon. After 4 years, the people in the country went to the polls to vote. Voting started at 07:00 am local time. It's announced that the ballot boxes in Lebanon will close at 08:00 pm local time, and…