20-Year old Killed in Faraya Road Rage Incident

A man called Jonathan Chamoun with two other accomplices killed Khalil Khalil because he cut them off with his car. The murder happened earlier today when Chamoun followed the victim to a hotel in Faraya and ran him over. It was Khalil's sister who found her brother lying dead on the ground. The incident sparked widespread anger in Faraya, with locals demanding the arrest of the culprits. The main road in Faraya was blocked by…

The National News Agency Has a “Fact Check” Team

There were few tweets today about an Iranian plane landing at Beirut's airport without being on the flight schedule, prompting the head of the Airport Security Brigadier General Fadi Kfouri, to forbid it from disembarking and force its pilot to leave the Lebanese airspace. While I was verifying the story, I came across a "Fact Check Lebanon" article on the NNA website, which clarified that the plane was on the flight schedule but didn't inform…
Lebanon

Emirates & Air France Airlines to Resume Flights to Beirut

3 days ago
Air France announced yesterday that it will resume flights to Beirut on February 13th with five weekly flights; its low-cost subsidiary airline, Transavia, will also resume its flights to Beirut three times a week. As ...
Critiques

Lebanese Southerners Return to Destroyed Houses & Villages

6 days ago
Hundreds of displaced Lebanese families accompanied by the Lebanese Army tried to return to their villages in the South, only to find scenes of massive destruction, villages laid to waste and Israeli troops still positioned ...
Baladi

Rafic Eid Becomes The First Lebanese To Complete The Dakar Race

1 week ago
Rafic Eid & Ihab Hakim made history this year by becoming the first Lebanese motorcyclists to compete at the Dakar race, and Rafic went even further to become the first Lebanese to complete the race. ...
Baladi

Fadi El Khatib Inducted into FIBA Hall of Fame

2 weeks ago
Lebanese basketball legend Fadi El Khatib was inducted today into the FIBA Hall of Fame alongside Spanish legend Pau Gasol, Dawn Staley, Mike Krzyzewski (Coach K), Ratko Radovanovic and others. El Khatib is considered as ...
Automotive

Christopher Feghali Officially Joins Drivex Team For the 2025 F4 Spanish Championship

1 month ago
After being selected by the Red Bull Junior Team, Lebanese karting champion Christopher Feghali has managed to impress in the first two rounds of the 2024 season and will officially be joining the Drivex Team ...
Lebanon

Two Hotlines to Follow up On Missing Family Members in Syrian Prisons

1 month ago
Following the downfall of the Assad regime, hundreds of names and pictures of Lebanese detainees are being shared on social media channels and families are clinging to hope as more and more prisoners are being ...
Baladi

Nesrine Leene Njeim Sets New Lebanese Marathon Record

2 months ago
Lebanese runner Nesrine Leen Njeim was competing yesterday at the Valencia 2024 Marathon and managed to break the Lebanese National record by running in 2h 36 minutes and 4 seconds. Back in 2017, Njeim became ...
Baladi

Läderach Chocolatier Suisse Now Open in Beirut

2 months ago
Swiss chocolatier Läderach is now open in downtown Beirut on Allenby street. Läderach was founded in 1962 and is a decades-long family business specialising in luxury Swiss chocolate, and famous for its FrischSchoggi (fresh chocolate) ...
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