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Young man shot dead after pursuit in Tripoli
A motorcyclist was killed on Tuesday after being pursued and shot in the neck by someone in a darkened car on a Tripoli street.
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Labour, migration, courts, health, schools and the environment. The Beirut Journal reports Lebanese society through the people affected by it, with attributed facts and named sources wherever they can be named.
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Internal Security Forces announce Beirut road resurfacing work
Overnight and weekend asphalt work will close portions of a central Beirut road between al-Dakhweliye intersection and Forum de Beyrouth from August 18 to…
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Migrant workers displaced by war left without shelter or support
Filipino and Ethiopian migrant workers in Lebanon faced displacement and homelessness during the recent conflict with little access to aid or evacuation plans.
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Bank manager found dead from gunshot wound in Jounieh home
Security forces discovered a manager at SGBL bank dead in his Jounieh residence, shot in the head; authorities have opened an investigation into circumstances…
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Ain al-Tineh municipality criticized over unsafe worker transport
A photograph of municipal workers traveling standing in the open bed of a pickup truck has drawn criticism from a safety organization over workplace…
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Man found dead in Ghadir home with gunshot wound to head
Security forces are investigating the death of a bank executive found in his home in the Ghadir area of Jounieh with a gunshot wound…
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Five killed in Tripoli shootings over petty disputes
A series of fatal shootings in Tripoli claimed five lives in separate incidents, each triggered by minor quarrels that escalated to gunfire in the…
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Security forces warn of fake traffic violation texts targeting citizens
Lebanon's internal security directorate has alerted the public to a phishing scam using fraudulent SMS messages that impersonate the force and demand payment for…
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American basketball player barred from leaving Lebanon over US arrest warrant
Dishondri Washington, a player for Al-Hikma basketball club, has been prevented from departing Lebanon after an Interpol red notice was issued against him in…
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Truck and car collide on Jal al-Dib highway
A collision between a truck and a car on the westbound carriageway of Jal al-Dib highway caused material damage, with traffic police working to…