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Security forces arrest two men over abduction of girl in Sidon
Internal security forces arrested a Lebanese teenager and a Syrian man within 24 hours of the abduction of a Palestinian girl from her workplace…
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Summer rains and sharp temperature drop forecast for Lebanon
A weak atmospheric depression over southwestern Turkey is bringing unsettled weather to Lebanon with scattered rain, cooler temperatures, and stronger winds through Wednesday.
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Man killed, two wounded in Qartaba shooting
A dispute in a northern Matn town turned deadly early Monday when gunfire left one man dead and two others injured, one critically.
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Security forces circulate photo of woman charged with impersonating economy inspector
Internal Security Forces announce new developments in the case of a detained woman suspected of conducting fraud operations through identity impersonation in multiple areas.
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Kafra municipality denies reports of drone strike on town
The municipality of Kafra issued a statement dismissing circulating reports that the town had been hit by a drone strike, calling the claims false.
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Lebanese civil defence extinguishes forest fire in Kammeh al-Louz
Civil defence teams have fully contained a fire that spread across roughly 10,000 square metres of pine forest and brush in the Bekaa region.
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Army detains four on weapons trafficking and drug charges
The Lebanese military has arrested four people in separate operations across the country and seized drugs, weapons and drug-manufacturing equipment.
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Minors used fake IDs to enter Mzaar nightclub event, organiser faces scrutiny
Clique Beirut, which organized a Francis Mercier concert at Mzaar on August 15, permitted groups of minors to enter using forged digital identities despite…
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Video shows George Diab abusing wife during pregnancy
A video circulating on social media shows media personality George Diab abusing his wife Shrouk while she was pregnant.
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Civil Defence warns of dangerous swimming conditions along Lebanese coast
The Civil Defence has issued a warning against swimming along Lebanon's beaches due to high waves and strong sea currents.