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Published on May 13, 2025

Municipal race heats up in Lebanon's Bekaa and Baalbek-Hermel—An overview

Report by Yazbek Wehbe, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi As Lebanon heads toward municipal elections, the vast Bekaa region—divided administratively into the governorates of Bekaa and Baalbek-Hermel—emerges as a major electoral battleground in terms …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Lebanon appoints new head of Beirut Airport

Public Works and Transport Minister Fayez Rasamni appointed Ibrahim Abou Alayoui as the new head of Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport. The move comes just two days after Kamel Nasreddine submitted his resignation from the role. His resignation was …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Cornwall-Lebanon breaks ground on 2nd phase of campus project

Cornwall-Lebanon School District broke ground on its Cedar Crest High School renovation project and Earl Boltz Stadium facility improvement project on May 12. This is the second phase of a campus-wide construction and renovation project for the district. …

Source: Lebanon Daily News - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Toastique to debut first PA location in Mt. Lebanon

Source: The Business Journals - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Israeli drone targets motorcycle in South Lebanon's Houla

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

CRG breaks ground on 520,000-square-foot industrial facility in Lebanon

CRG, the national real estate development and investment firm, has broken ground on the first building at The Cubes at Sparta Pike, a 198-acre industrial park in Lebanon. Construction is expected to be completed in early 2026. Known as Building B, the new …

Source: Lebanon Democrat - Tennessee - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Disarming Palestinian factions in Lebanon: A test for stability?

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to visit Lebanon in mid-to-late May to finalise an agreement with Lebanese officials on the disarmament of Palestinian factions in refugee camps across the country, including by force if …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
Published on May 13, 2025

Chaos and fraud claims overshadow north Lebanon municipal vote

The Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections (LADE) demanded the annulment of the Tripoli vote due to serious irregularities and violations during counting [The New Arab] The second round of Lebanon's municipal elections in North Lebanon and Akkar …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
Published on May 13, 2025

Cornwall-Lebanon School District is upgrading high school and stadium

With their Falcon Connector soon to be completed, Cornwall-Lebanon School District officials broke ground May 12 on the second phase of their multi-staged construction and renovation project of the Cedar Crest Campus. Phase two of the project consists of …

Source: Lebanon Daily News - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

UNIFIL Reluctantly Reports Hundreds of Hezbollah Weapons Caches in Southern Lebanon

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has announced – albeit reluctantly – that it has uncovered more than 225 Hezbollah weapons caches in southern Lebanon since a ceasefire with Israel took effect November 27, 2024. The presence of the …

Source: The Jewish Press - Center-right