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Security & Justice
Israel Expands Ground Operations in South Lebanon as Hezbollah Claims Deadly Attack
Israeli forces killed more than 10 Hezbollah operatives during ongoing ground operations in southern Lebanon, the military announced on Sunday.
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Fighting in South Lebanon Reaches Close Combat Stage
Israeli advances in the border town of Khiam and the coastal village of Naqoura triggered fierce clashes with Hezbollah, which said its fighters battled Israeli forces for four hours in central Khiam, as sustained Israeli shelling pounded the surrounding areas and one-way attack drones entered the fight.
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Opinion
Lebanon’s Breakout Moment: It’s Time to Finally Eliminate Hezbollah
Lebanon stands at a rare and fleeting crossroads. For decades, the Lebanese people have lived under the shadow of a state within a state: Hezbollah, an armed proxy of the Iranian regime that hollowed out Lebanon’s sovereignty, economy and political system. Today, circumstances have created an opening that may not come again for generations. If Lebanon is ever going to reclaim its independence, this is the moment.
Friday, March 13, 2026
Lebanon’s So-Called Crackdown on Hezbollah Is Theater Without Teeth
Lebanon’s government just did something that would have been unthinkable a year ago. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam’s Cabinet imposed a blanket ban on Hezbollah’s military and security activities last week, ordering the Lebanese Armed Forces to stop rocket launches and other attacks from Lebanese territory.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Sports
PSV Lament Unnecessary Defeat in Champions League Clash at Juventus
PSV Eindhoven felt they should have taken more from Tuesday's Champions League away clash against Juventus where they conceded a late goal to go down 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase playoff tie on Tuesday.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Man City's 115 Charges Outcome 'in a Month' - Guardiola
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says the club expects to learn the outcome of the hearing into its 115 charges of alleged Premier League financial rule breaches "in one month".
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Thursday 20 May 2021 16:19:35
BDL to Sell Dollars to Banks at LL12,000 for Five Days
The Central Bank said Thursday that it will sell US dollar banknotes to Lebanese banks on its Sayrafa platform at the rate of LL12,000 as of Friday until Tuesday next week.
“The Governor of the Banque du Liban Riad Salameh announced that the Central Bank will sell dollars to banks participating in the 'Sayrafa' platform, at the rate of LL12,000 per dollar,” a BDL statement said.
It added that the transactions will be completed on Thursday May 27, 2021, adding that the payments will be made through the correspondent banks only.
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