Source: Agence France Presse
Security & Justice
Lebanese Army Thwarts Attempted Arms Smuggling from Syria
The Lebanese Army announced Friday that it had thwarted an attempt to smuggle military-grade munitions from Syria into Lebanon, seizing a quantity of weapons in the process.
Friday, June 27, 2025
Aoun Condemns Israeli Strikes, Says Global Appeals for De-escalation Are Being Ignored
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Friday condemned a series of Israeli airstrikes that struck the southern regions of Nabatiyeh and Iqlim al-Tuffah, denouncing the attacks as a violation of Lebanon’s sovereignty and a breach of the November 2024 ceasefire agreement between the two countries.
Friday, June 27, 2025
Opinion
Why Hezbollah Might Sit Out the Israel-Iran Conflict
As Israel and Iran approach one week of trading airstrikes, and some outsiders, like the Yemeni Houthis have gotten involved, there’s one group notably absent from the conversation: Hezbollah.
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Tom Barrack’s Lebanon Test
Tom Barrack, the US special envoy to Syria and ambassador to Turkey, is scheduled to arrive in Beirut on June 18. As a US official of Lebanese origin, Barrack carries with him more than just diplomatic credentials; his heritage and personal ties give him a nuanced understanding of Lebanon’s labyrinthine political landscape.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Sports
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
Marcelo, Ex-Real Madrid and Brazil Captain, Retires from Football
Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Marcelo has announced his retirement from football, bringing the curtain down on a trophy-laden career that included five UEFA Champions League triumphs.
Friday, February 7, 2025
Friday 13 June 2025 13:39:39
Fire at Tabriz Airport in Northwest Iran After Israel Strike
Israel has launched a fresh round of airstrikes deep inside Iranian territory, targeting strategic military infrastructure in the northwestern city of Tabriz and the southern city of Shiraz, according to Iranian media reports.
Fire broke out at Tabriz airport in northwestern Iran on Friday after an Israeli strike, Iranian media reported.
Mehr news agency published a video showing fire and smoke billowing from the airport in East Azerbaijan province with the caption: "Tabriz airport now."
Simultaneously, reports emerged of a missile production facility in Shiraz being struck by the Israeli Air Force.
غارات اسرائيلية جديدة تستهدف مطار تبريز في #ايران pic.twitter.com/j47iO0oeGc
— kataeb.org (@kataeb_Ar) June 13, 2025
مستودع صواريخ في بروجرد - إيران يتعرض لهجوم إسرئيلي pic.twitter.com/KoJFITLX4N
— kataeb.org (@kataeb_Ar) June 13, 2025
