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This page is an archive of main headlines from Lebanon for 08.08.2026.
It displays 125 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
08.08.2026 ⇢ The Day Beirut Threatened to Suspend Rome Talks
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The day opened with reports of Israeli troops advancing near Kfarchouba and artillery strikes on Nabatieh, including the destruction of Ghandour Palace. Editors tracked the military escalation alongside the fallout from the Rome negotiations. By early afternoon, a military source denied that maps of Hezbollah sites were shown to the Lebanese delegation, while a US aid package of $1.2 billion tied to disarmament drew attention. In the evening, L'Orient-Le Jour reported that Beirut threatened to suspend direct talks with Israel, and Kataeb detailed the breakdown in Rome. Israeli media floated Swiss oversight of any agreement. The army confirmed three soldiers wounded during ordnance disposal in Zoutar al-Gharbiya. Throughout the day, the editorial focus shifted from the morning's incursion to the diplomatic rupture, framing the suspension threat as the central development.
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08:00⇢Rome Talks Stall on Verification
⌨The newspapers report on the ongoing Lebanon-Israel negotiations in Rome, with a focus on the mechanisms for verifying Hezbollah's disarmament and the fate of detainees. Kataeb and El Nashra highlight the unresolved issue of verification mechanisms, while Lebanon24 notes Washington's stance that no progress will occur before Israeli elections. MTV Lebanon discusses Hezbollah's options under pressure, and Lebanon Files questions the authority for inspections south of the Litani. Addiyar reports on Speaker Berri's efforts to mediate between President Aoun and Hezbollah.
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08:00⇢Rome Talks Stall on Verification
⌨The newspapers report on the ongoing Lebanon-Israel negotiations in Rome, with a focus on the mechanisms for verifying Hezbollah's disarmament and the fate of detainees. Kataeb and El Nashra highlight the unresolved issue of verification mechanisms, while Lebanon24 notes Washington's stance that no progress will occur before Israeli elections. MTV Lebanon discusses Hezbollah's options under pressure, and Lebanon Files questions the authority for inspections south of the Litani. Addiyar reports on Speaker Berri's efforts to mediate between President Aoun and Hezbollah.
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Les agressions israéliennes se poursuivent contre le Sud-Liban sous diverses formes, qui se manifestent par des bombardements et des démolitions de maisons, le terrassement de cimetières et l’incendie de bois, ainsi que par des tirs d’artillerie et des raids de drones, malgré l’accord-cadre et les négociations directes entre les gouvernements de l’occupation et du Liban. …
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Al Manar English
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has declared that foreign media outlets’ growing acknowledgment of President Donald Trump’s failure in the war against Iran is a direct result of Iranian revolutionary media’s success in countering enemy disinformation campaigns. In a statement issued Saturday to mark Iran’s National Journalists’ Day, the IRGC lauded the nation’s journalists …
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11:00⇢Israeli Troops Advance Near Kfarchouba
⌨The newspapers report on continued Israeli military escalation in southern Lebanon, with ground troops advancing near Kfarchouba and artillery strikes on Nabatieh (Kataeb, Al-Manar, almanar_fr). Concurrently, a US report warns Syria is on the brink, and MTV Lebanon covers the dismantling of two prostitution networks in Beirut. The ongoing Rome negotiations and Hezbollah disarmament remain in the background, but the immediate focus is on the Israeli incursion.
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11:00⇢Israeli Troops Advance Near Kfarchouba
⌨The newspapers report on continued Israeli military escalation in southern Lebanon, with ground troops advancing near Kfarchouba and artillery strikes on Nabatieh (Kataeb, Al-Manar, almanar_fr). Concurrently, a US report warns Syria is on the brink, and MTV Lebanon covers the dismantling of two prostitution networks in Beirut. The ongoing Rome negotiations and Hezbollah disarmament remain in the background, but the immediate focus is on the Israeli incursion.
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الرئيسية | 8 أغسطس، 2026
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Al Manar French
L’Arabie saoudite poursuit ses efforts pour renforcer sa sécurité par le biais de nouveaux accords de défense avec des puissances militaires, comme en témoigne l’accord signé hier à La Mecque par les dirigeants du Royaume, de la Turquie et du Pakistan, baptisé « Accord de défense conjointe de La Mecque ». Si cette signature véhicule …
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An Israeli enemy army infantry force, accompanied by two Merkava tanks, advanced this morning toward the Shmeis area on the outskirts of Kfarshouba, according to Al-Manar’s correspondent. The correspondent reported that the forces conducted search and sweep operations in the wooded areas that the enemy had set ablaze two days prior. Meanwhile, the Israeli occupation …
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Un porte-parole des Nations Unies a confirmé vendredi que le Fonds des Nations Unies pour l’enfance (UNICEF) prenait des mesures disciplinaires à l’encontre de l’un de ses employés, suite à des allégations selon lesquelles il aurait espionné pour Israël lors de son précédent emploi au Fonds des Nations Unies pour la population. L’employé en question, …
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L’économie américaine a perdu environ 23 000 emplois en juillet, en raison des répercussions de la guerre avec l’Iran, selon le Bureau des statistiques du travail du département américain du Travail, vendredi. D’après les données, l’économie a perdu 23 000 emplois non agricoles en juillet, contre une perte de 20 000 emplois non agricoles en …
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Al Manar English
Senior US military leaders are actively seeking a face-saving way out of the six-month-long war with Iran, according to a CNN report citing informed sources. The network stated that in recent weeks, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Keane has made it clear in private conversations with other senior advisors to President Donald …
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Al Manar French
Le Sénat américain a adopté un projet de loi imposant des sanctions à la Russie en hommage au sénateur républicain Lindsey Graham, connu pour son soutien à Israël, décédé subitement en juillet dernier. Selon CNN, le Sénat (la deuxième chambre du Congrès) a approuvé le projet de loi qui imposerait des sanctions à « de …
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Al Manar French
Le huitième cycle de négociations de Rome ne s’est plus limité à discuter des mécanismes de consolidation du cessez-le-feu ou d’extension des « zones modèles ». La situation est tout autre. Israël ne négocie pas un retrait, mais bien le paysage sécuritaire et politique du Liban d’après-guerre, tandis que les autorités libanaises semblent impuissantes à …
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12:35⇢The Fall of Ghandour Palace
⌨The newspapers report on the Israeli army's destruction of the 'Ghandour Palace' in Nabatieh al-Fawqa (Janoubia, Al-Manar), alongside a French report that the Lebanese army refused to allow Israeli searches of homes south of the Litani during Rome negotiations (almanar_fr). Meanwhile, US military leaders seek a face-saving exit from the Iran war (almanar_en), and Trump is urged to de-escalate with Iran (Lebanon24).
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12:35⇢The Fall of Ghandour Palace
⌨The newspapers report on the Israeli army's destruction of the 'Ghandour Palace' in Nabatieh al-Fawqa (Janoubia, Al-Manar), alongside a French report that the Lebanese army refused to allow Israeli searches of homes south of the Litani during Rome negotiations (almanar_fr). Meanwhile, US military leaders seek a face-saving exit from the Iran war (almanar_en), and Trump is urged to de-escalate with Iran (Lebanon24).
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Iran calls for greater regional convergence and cooperation, stressing reliance on regional capabilities towards exclusion of foreign interference. “When Muslims stand together, we can face every challenge by malicious outsiders head-on,” Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi wrote in a post on X on Friday. “Time to rely only on ourselves and embrace true brotherhood,” he added. …
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Le ministère russe de la Défense a annoncé samedi que ses forces armées ont mené dans la nuit une frappe massive de missiles de haute précision, ciblant une installation militaro-industrielle et un dépôt de carburant dans la capitale ukrainienne, Kiev. Le communiqué précise que la frappe visait l’usine industrielle Kiev-111 (appartenant à Firepoint) à Kiev, …
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Al Manar English
The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Saturday that its forces conducted overnight group strikes using ground-based precision weapons against military-related infrastructure in the Ukrainian capital, while also reporting separate drone strikes on two dry cargo ships transporting weapons and military equipment to Ukrainian ports. In a statement, the ministry identified the industrial facility struck in …
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Al Manar French
Le député du Bloc Fidélité à la Résistance Hussein Jichi a expliqué que l’accord-cadre n’est pas dans l’intérêt du Liban car il ne modifie pas le cours du conflit avec l’ennemi sioniste. Il s’est demandé pourquoi les autorités libanaises cachent son contenu alors que les responsables israéliens se vantent qu’il profite à Israël. Lors d’une …
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14:23⇢Israeli Earth Berm Rises Near Kfarchouba
⌨The newspapers report on Israeli military activities near Kfarchouba and Zoutar al-Gharbiya, including a new earth berm, alongside Hezbollah's criticism of the framework agreement and questions about its content. International reports on potential pilot zone participants and global tensions also feature, but the focus remains on the Israeli incursion and the agreement's opacity.
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14:23⇢Israeli Earth Berm Rises Near Kfarchouba
⌨The newspapers report on Israeli military activities near Kfarchouba and Zoutar al-Gharbiya, including a new earth berm, alongside Hezbollah's criticism of the framework agreement and questions about its content. International reports on potential pilot zone participants and global tensions also feature, but the focus remains on the Israeli incursion and the agreement's opacity.
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Al Manar English
The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has nothing to do with negotiations between Iran and Oman and depends on the US accepting Iran’s conditions, the spokesperson for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said. Speaking to reporters in Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan on Saturday, General Hossein Mohebbi addressed the status of the Strait …
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أحدث الأخبار | 8 أغسطس، 2026
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in a message addressed to the neighboring countries, stressed that the time has come to rely on ourselves and embrace true brotherhood. In a post on his X account, Araghchi wrote that Iran’s Powerful Armed Forces have shown their readiness, capability, and might in face of the world’s most expensive …
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L’armée américaine a commencé à retirer certains avions ravitailleurs de l’aéroport Ben Gourion, près de Tel-Aviv, afin d’alléger la pression sur les opérations aéroportuaires pendant la haute saison touristique, ont rapporté jeudi les médias israéliens. Cette décision fait suite aux pressions exercées par la ministre israélienne des Transports, Miri Regev, sur les responsables de la …
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17:31⇢The Aid Package's Price
⌨The newspapers report on a US congressional aid package of $1.2 billion tied to Hezbollah's disarmament (L'Orient-Le Jour), alongside Israeli military advances near Kfarchouba and Zoutar (Lebanon Files, Kataeb). A military source denies that maps of military sites were shown to the Lebanese delegation in Rome (Addiyar, LBCI).
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17:31⇢The Aid Package's Price
⌨The newspapers report on a US congressional aid package of $1.2 billion tied to Hezbollah's disarmament (L'Orient-Le Jour), alongside Israeli military advances near Kfarchouba and Zoutar (Lebanon Files, Kataeb). A military source denies that maps of military sites were shown to the Lebanese delegation in Rome (Addiyar, LBCI).
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Menasheh, Asher, Dan, and Naphtali are the names of the Jewish tribes that the Zionist invaders claim that they had settled in South Lebanon, reaching Sidon City, during the alleged Second Temple period. Such claims aim at securing a “historical right” for the Zionists to return to Lebanon and consider it as the “land of …
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21:13⇢Beirut's Ultimatum to Rome
⌨The newspapers report on Lebanon's threat to suspend direct negotiations with Israel, following the latest round in Rome, with Kataeb detailing the breakdown and Lebanon24 warning that both sides are endangering the fragile settlement. Concurrently, Israeli media reports that Israel is considering Swiss oversight of the agreement's implementation, while the army confirms three soldiers wounded during ordnance disposal in Zoutar al-Gharbiya.
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21:13⇢Beirut's Ultimatum to Rome
⌨The newspapers report on Lebanon's threat to suspend direct negotiations with Israel, following the latest round in Rome, with Kataeb detailing the breakdown and Lebanon24 warning that both sides are endangering the fragile settlement. Concurrently, Israeli media reports that Israel is considering Swiss oversight of the agreement's implementation, while the army confirms three soldiers wounded during ordnance disposal in Zoutar al-Gharbiya.
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