Posted By
Najib
Nov 04, 2024 04:55
Georges Kettaneh, who has served as Secretary General for the Lebanese Red Cross for over 10 years, has been elected to The Standing Commission of the Red Cross Red Crescent during the 34th International Conference of the RCRC held in Geneva on the 30th of October 2024. A well deserved win for a man who has dedicated all his life to the Lebanese Red Cross, by becoming a volunteer in 1980, then working as an…
Posted By
Najib
Oct 27, 2024 02:09
As if the relentless Israeli airstrikes aren't keeping our Civil Defense and rescue units busy, the month of October is here and fires are raging all over Lebanon. Over 20 fires dispersed all over Lebanon including the Chouf area, Kerserwan , Matn, Aley, Tyre, Saida, Akkar, Ehden and others were reported only today by the Civil Defense official account. For those wondering why the fire season begins in October, it's for several reasons: - October…
Business
2 months ago
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Critiques
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Critiques
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Health
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Lebanon
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Critiques
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Lebanon
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In yet another provocative move by the Israeli army, their troops infiltrated the Lebanese territory today and planted an Israeli flag in Maroun el Ras, a small village located about 120 km south of East ...
Lebanon
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