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31 Lebanese MPs call for end to Hezbollah’s armed status

Thirty-one reformist, independent, and opposition MPs expressed their concern on Friday about a military maneuver carried out by Hezbollah in the town of Aaramta in southern Lebanon. The MPs said they believe such a maneuver, which they…

Lebanon launches strategy to control forest fires

Lebanon’s Environment Ministry is seeking to reduce the risk of recurrent forest fires and their severity through an updated national strategy, which was launched on Wednesday. Nasser Yassin, caretaker minister of environment, said that…