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13.05.2025

Trump's Saudi Landing Day

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Lebanon for 13.05.2025.

It displays 102 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

13.05.2025Trump's Saudi Landing Day
Trump's arrival in Saudi Arabia dominated media coverage, described as a "historic return" to the region. By afternoon, he and bin Salman signed a strategic economic partnership document with record-breaking arms deals. Trump unexpectedly announced plans to lift sanctions on Syria and expressed willingness to help Lebanon "build its economic future."

Interior Ministry published municipal election results for Akkar and Minieh-Danniyeh districts, while Tripoli awaited final counts amid reports of vote counting irregularities. The "Vision for Tripoli" list allegedly led with 13 seats, though Lebanon24 reported the circulating results were inaccurate.

UNIFIL announced discovering 225 weapons caches in South Lebanon since the Israel-Hezbollah truce. Israeli forces conducted a drone strike on a motorcycle in Houla, killing one person later identified by Janoubia as Mousa Ali Abboud.

Beirut prepares to elect its municipal council this Sunday, with candidates emphasizing the importance of maintaining sectarian balance.
13.05.2025
00:13
01:51
الكتائب

تعيينات في مجلس الإنماء غدًا الأربعاء...والتشكيلات الدبلوماسية على نار حامية مع المداورة

01:51 (22:51 in your timezone)
02:06
06:28
06:44
الكتائب

نصائح برّي "نقزته"..."حزب الله" أمام استحقاق ترميم علاقاته اللبنانية والتسليم بحصرية السلاح

06:44 (03:44 in your timezone)
07:00
الكتائب

أبواب الخليج تفتح للبنان عشية قمة الرياض التاريخية

07:00 (04:00 in your timezone)

07:01 (04:01)Trump Arrives in Saudi Arabia as Lebanon Awaits Regional Role

The newspapers report on recent Northern Lebanon election results with continuing analysis of voting patterns and incidents in Tripoli and Akkar (El Nashra, Lebanon24). Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia today is described as a "historic return" to the region (Annahar), with implications for Lebanon as Gulf doors potentially open (Kataeb). Media questions whether Lebanon's interests are being represented in regional discussions (Al Joumhouria). Domestically, the Health Ministry reported a child's death from bacterial meningitis (LBC, LBCI), while Hezbollah's Kassem stated the group is moving toward stability as "partners of the mandate" (Addiyar).
07:08
07:33
07:41
الكتائب

بالفيديو- نواف سلام فجأة في المطار

07:41 (04:41 in your timezone)
08:30
الكتائب

بالفيديو والصور- نواف سلام فجأة في المطار

08:30 (05:30 in your timezone)
09:12
09:20
09:29

10:56 (07:56)Trump Lands in Saudi Arabia for Historic Middle East Tour

The newspapers report on Trump's arrival in Saudi Arabia for his Middle East tour, described as "historic" (Annahar, Al Joumhouria, Lebanon24, L'Orient-Le Jour). All eyes are on Riyadh with expectations of potential surprises during the visit. Domestically, Lebanon's Prime Minister announced measures to improve security and reduce waiting times at Beirut airport (LBC, LBCI). Media also reports on Nawaf Salam's unexpected appearance at the airport (Kataeb) and warnings of an imminent famine in Gaza due to the Israeli blockade (Al-Manar).
12:06
12:18
الكتائب

لماذا تأخر تعيين السفير الأميركي الجديد في لبنان؟

12:18 (09:18 in your timezone)
12:18
12:26
12:40
12:55
13:00
الكتائب

المتحدث باسم وزارة الخارجية الاميركية: هناك تغييرات جذريّة في لبنان ونبحث عن أفضل إمكانية لدعم الجيش اللبناني

13:00 (10:00 in your timezone)
13:17
الكتائب

بالفيديو والصور- نواف سلام فجأة في المطار: جددت الالتزام بتطوير هذا المرفق الحيوي

13:17 (10:17 in your timezone)
13:25
الكتائب

المتحدث باسم وزارة الخارجية الاميركية: هناك تغييرات جذريّة في لبنان ونبحث عن أفضل إمكانية لدعم الجيش اللبناني

13:25 (10:25 in your timezone)
13:42

13:44 (10:44)US Pledges Support for Lebanese Army

The newspapers report on US diplomatic support for Lebanon. Multiple sources indicate the US is seeking ways to support the Lebanese Army (Kataeb, LBC/LBCI), with American officials emphasizing Lebanon's stability affects the entire region (Naharnet). Former President Aoun states restoring confidence is key to attracting Gulf investors (Al Joumhouria). UNIFIL reports discovering 225 weapons caches in South Lebanon (L'Orient-Le Jour). Meanwhile, Israeli forces conducted extensive raids and arrests in the occupied West Bank (Al-Manar), and media analyzes Hezbollah deputy Naim Qassem's recent speech (Lebanon24).
13:54
13:58
الكتائب

رئيس الجمهورية: دول الخليج تقدّر اللبنانيين واستعادة الثقة مدخل لعودة الاستثمارات

13:58 (10:58 in your timezone)
14:16
14:33
14:59
الكتائب

الحجار من طرابلس: النتائج موثوقة والفرز يتم على 3 مراحل ما يؤكّد نزاهة العملية الانتخابية

14:59 (11:59 in your timezone)
15:56
16:09
الكتائب

رياح الانتخابات تهز "بيت الحزب": صراع الأجنحة في الضاحية والبقاع والجنوب بات واقعًا مكشوفًا!

16:09 (13:09 in your timezone)
16:38
17:00
الكتائب

بيروت تنتخب مجلس بلديتها الأحد المقبل... بريدي: بيروت جمعت الجميع ونحن لا نطلق الوعود فقط بل سننفذها

17:00 (14:00 in your timezone)

17:19 (14:19)Municipal Elections Unfold Across Lebanon Amid Regional Tensions

The newspapers report on ongoing municipal elections across Lebanon, with results now announced for Akkar governorate (LBC, LBCI) and Tripoli awaiting final counts as the "Vision for Tripoli" list leads with 13 seats (Lebanon24). Beirut will elect its municipal council this Sunday, with candidate Bridi promising implementation, not just promises (Kataeb). Southern municipality elections face accusations of predetermined appointments rather than true democratic contests (Janoubia). Internationally, Trump and bin Salman signed a strategic economic partnership document in Saudi Arabia (Al Joumhouria), while Netanyahu announced Israel will enter Gaza "with full force" in coming days (Naharnet) amid questions about Gaza ceasefire possibilities (L'Orient-Le Jour).
17:34
الكتائب

الكتائب: نتائج طرابلس تستدعي قراءة هادئة ولحماية المناصفة في بيروت

17:34 (14:34 in your timezone)
18:00
الكتائب

نديم الجميّل: أدعو أبناء العاصمة للاقتراع بكثافة الأحد للحفاظ على المناصفة والميثاقية

18:00 (15:00 in your timezone)
18:18
18:26
الكتائب

انتخاب المقيم: إصلاح مؤجّل على عتبة الديمغرافيا

18:26 (15:26 in your timezone)
18:35
الكتائب

بيروت تنتخب مجلس بلديتها الأحد المقبل... بريدي: بيروت جمعت الجميع ونحن لا نطلق الوعود فقط بل سننفذها

18:35 (15:35 in your timezone)
18:56
19:01
19:10
الكتائب

رئيس الكتائب يلتقي وفداً من بلدية قرطبا.. مارتينوس: للكتائب في قرطبا تاريخ مجيد

19:10 (16:10 in your timezone)
19:13

19:44 (16:44)Record Arms Deals During Trump's Saudi Visit

The newspapers report on Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, highlighting record-breaking arms deals and economic agreements (Annahar, Lebanon24, L'Orient-Le Jour). Trump expressed willingness to help Lebanon build its economic future and establish peace with neighbors (Al Joumhouria). Domestically, the Interior Ministry published municipal election results for Minieh-Danniyeh district (LBC, LBCI), while Lebanon prepares for the summer tourism season with high hopes despite bitter realities (Janoubia). The Kataeb party leader met with a delegation from Qartaba municipality, emphasizing the party's glorious history there (Kataeb).
20:09
الكتائب

وفدا عين الصفصاف– مار مخايل بنابيل وعين الخروبة في زيارة شكر لرئيس الكتائب ورئيس الحزب يثمّن الفوز ويشدد على الإنماء

20:09 (17:09 in your timezone)
20:55
21:08
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