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1913 Intel (Free subscription) | yesterday
What should Israel’s aim be in the next war? On the basis of the precedent of the Gulf War, Ben Eliahu estimates that in the next war, Syria and Iran might launch between 250 and 300 long-range missiles at Israel (Shihab and Scud missiles) and another 5,000 short-range missiles (mainly from Lebanon). To intercept a single long-range [...]
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The Lebanese Inner Circle - Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sayyed Nasrallah went on TV, to broadcast live the latest news on the Lebanese detainees in Israel and the swap deal between the two. This is an immense leap for Lebanon, as Lebanese from all sects and political camps lauded Hezbollah’s achievement in the swap deal, making Lebanon the only country to regain all its detainees [...]
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Memri Latest Blogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Joint Syria-Lebanon Agricultural Committee, headed by the two countries' agriculture ministers, met July 2 in Damascus for the first time since December 2005. Syrian Prime Minister Muhammad Naji Utri said during his meeting with Lebanese ... July 3, 2008, 2:11 pm
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Human Security Gateway: All Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
Approximately a year has passed since the outbreak of violence between the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the armed Islamist group Fatah al-Islam in the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr al-Bared in Northern Lebanon; and yet—one year later—the situation in the camps is far from being stable. On the contrary, episodes of violence have spread to the Ain al-Hilweh camp, and the conflict has broadened...
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Ya Libnan | Lebanon News Live from (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Paris - Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Mouallem said on Wednesday that his country was ready for diplomatic relations with Lebanon after Syria's smaller neighbor succeeded in forming a cabinet.
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Daily Star (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Lebanon expects over 1.3 million tourists this year thanks to the positive political atmosphere following the election of a new president, outgoing Tourism Minister Joe Sarkis said Friday. The minister made the remarks during a tour of Rafik Hariri International Airport, adding that most of the hotels in Beirut and the mountain are fully booked.
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Daily Star (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Lebanese farmers on Friday threatened to take to the streets if the government refuses to backtrack on its decision to cancel the Export Plus Program. After a meeting with outgoing Economy and Trade Minister Sami Haddad, the farmers' syndicate said the government had no intention to reintroduce Export Plus.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Beirut- Lebanon could witness the birth of a new government within 24 hours, Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea said Friday. Speaking after a meeting with President Michel Suleiman at the Baabda Palace, east of Beirut, he said the atmosphere was pos...
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Ya Libnan | Lebanon News Live from (Free subscription) | yesterday
Baabda - Lebanese Forces leader Dr. Samir Geagea said that the atmosphere is positive and hopes that a breakthrough will be achieved within the next 24 hours and Lebanon could witness the birth of a new government
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LIFE-of-RUBIN (Free subscription) | yesterday
If you are a frum Jewish Music fan living in NY this might mean something different. “Say No More,” a pulsating trance music track by up-and-coming Israeli female singer Aderet and DJ Dvir Halevi, has been at the top of the playlist this month on the “Beirut Nights” Internet radio station devoted to dance music ..” Oops, [...]
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Middle East Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Yet another sign that Beirut is on its way back: the re-launch today of Time Out Beirut , a local spin-off of the Time Out global listing and events magazines. Time Out Beirut took a little time out during the 2006 war with Israel, which broke out just a few issues after the publication's original launch. Then one thing after another -- jihadi uprisings, assassinations, mini-civil wars, and other...
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France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Hezbollah report sent to the Israeli government has revealed that Ron Arad, an Israeli navigator reported missing since 1986, has been dead for more than 10 years.
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FIBA (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
HAMILTON (FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men) – New Zealand finally tasted victory in their build-up to the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament by beating Lebanon on Wednesday night at the Jack Donohue International Classic in Canada. Craig Bradshaw led the way with 18 points while Kirk Penney weighed in with 17 in an 84-71 triumph over the ...
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YaLibnan (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Beirut- "Lebanon is an Arab and international model of coexistence and moderation," President Michel Suleiman said on Wednesday. Suleiman has continued his efforts to speed up the formation of a national unity government, and has begun preparations for welcoming the Lebanese prisoners who will be returning from Israel, as soon as the exchange agreement between Hezbollah and Israel is implemented. He...
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The Black Kettle (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
By Yossi Melman, Haaretz: How many missiles will be fired from Iran, Syria and Lebanon against Israel in the next war? This question, as well as the various future war scenarios, was the subject of an enlightening lecture early in the week by the commander of the Israel Air Force from 1996 to 2000, Major General (res.) Eitan Ben Eliahu. His lecture surveyed the changes in Israel's national security...
