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06.04.2025Day Ortagus Demanded Proof While Israel Targeted South

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Lebanon for 06.04.2025.

It displays 125 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

06.04.2025Day Ortagus Demanded Proof While Israel Targeted South
US envoy Morgan Ortagus's visit dominated morning coverage, requesting "evidence of reforms" from ministers and the Central Bank governor while pressing for disarmament "as soon as possible." She later clarified to LBCI that she hadn't discussed normalization with Lebanese officials, contradicting earlier speculation.

Tensions escalated when Israeli forces struck a construction vehicle in Zbqin, killing two reported Hezbollah members. One victim was allegedly targeted through his pager, echoing February's mass pager detonations. Israeli military claimed they were rebuilding Hezbollah infrastructure.

Patriarch Al-Rahi warned against changing Lebanon's system, stating "sects should concede to the state, not the state to sects." Meanwhile, reports emerged of demographic shifts with people leaving Beirut's southern suburbs for Mount Lebanon properties.

Iran placed its military on "maximum alert" amid potential US strikes, with Iranian officials rejecting Trump's proposal for direct negotiations, maintaining their position from previous administrations.
06.04.2025
00:52
03:54
الكتائب

إيجابية مشروطة في زيارة أورتاغوس .. مرحلة حرجة وضغوط على خط بيروت

03:54

03:55Ortagus Visit Proceeds With "Constructive" Tone Despite Weapons Pressure

The newspapers report on U.S. envoy Morgan Ortagus's visit to Lebanon, characterized as having a "good and constructive" atmosphere outside the typical American threatening rhetoric (Addiyar, Kataeb). Lebanon has proposed forming a technical-military committee for border demarcation while Ortagus is pressing for weapons handover (Lebanon24). Meanwhile, thousands are demonstrating in Tel Aviv demanding the return of hostages and an end to the Gaza war (Al-Manar). Other headlines cover the dismissal of 30 airport employees allegedly affiliated with "the party" (Hezbollah) (Janoubia) and a directive from the Interior Minister regarding women's nominations for municipal council membership (LBC, LBCI).
04:02
04:11
الكتائب

وسط القلق من انعكاس تداعيات الحرب: دعوات للاقتراع لـ"الثنائي الشيعي" في الانتخابات النيابية

04:11
04:19
الكتائب

أورتاغوس والرؤساء: تشدد وتشجيع في تنفيذ الالتزامات

04:19

08:06Iran Rejects Direct US Negotiations

The newspapers report on Iran-US relations, with Iran stating "there is no meaning" to direct negotiations with the United States (Al Joumhouria) and questioning whether Iran is maneuvering Trump as it did with Biden (Annahar). Coverage continues of US envoy Morgan Ortagus's meetings with Lebanese leaders, examining what she told them (Naharnet) and describing both firmness and encouragement regarding implementing commitments (Kataeb). Economic news indicates international brands refusing to leave Beirut with promises of new projects and investments soon (Lebanon24), while environmental concerns emerge with alarming pollution levels reported in Beirut (MTV Lebanon).
08:59
الكتائب

الراعي: المطلوب أن تتنازل الطوائف للدولة لا الدولة للطوائف

08:59
09:23
الكتائب

استهدافات وقصف مدفعيّ.. والجيش الإسرائيلي يجرف أراضٍ في جنوب لبنان

09:23
09:39
الكتائب

استهدافات وقصف مدفعيّ.. والجيش الإسرائيلي يجرف أراضي في جنوب لبنان

09:39
09:47
الكتائب

حنكش: الكتائب في مرحلة مشرقة من تاريخها وحان الوقت ليعرف لبنان مصلحته

09:47

09:49Southern Lebanon Crisis Deepens

The newspapers report on growing concerns about southern Lebanon, with officials describing the situation as "dangerous" while criticizing the government's "prostration" (Al Joumhouria). U.S. diplomatic engagement continues with reports of meetings between Lebanese officials and Morgan Ortagus (LBC, LBCI). Clear American messages appear to be temporarily freezing military escalation options (Lebanon24). Other coverage includes Iran rejecting Trump's proposal for direct negotiations with the United States (L'Orient-Le Jour) and discussions about disarmament with warnings that failure could mean renewed war (MTV Lebanon).
09:56
الكتائب

استهدافات وقصف مدفعيّ.. والجيش الإسرائيلي يجرف أراضي في جنوب لبنان

09:56
10:35

11:16Israel Targets Hezbollah in South Lebanon Land Clearing

The newspapers report on Israeli military activity in southern Lebanon, with Israeli forces targeting Hezbollah members and bulldozing land (Kataeb, Naharnet). Weather forecasts warn of muddy rains starting Thursday (Al Joumhouria). Religious coverage focuses on Pope Francis making a surprise public appearance while receiving oxygen (Annahar, MTV Lebanon). Environmental concerns emerge after ancient pine trees were cut down in Hardine, prompting action from the Agriculture Ministry (LBC, LBCI). Other coverage examines Israel's three potential strategies in Gaza (Lebanon24) and Hezbollah's presence in Syria described as "an empire in decomposition" (L'Orient-Le Jour).
11:40
الكتائب

غارة زبقين تقتل عنصرَين من حزب الله أحدهما أصيب بالبيجر...وتشييع تحت مرأى المسيّرات!

11:40
11:49
الكتائب

ما الذي يعنيه صمت أورتاغوس: هل دخلت في التفاصيل الدقيقة؟!

11:49
11:57
الكتائب

نزوح من الضاحية الجنوبية وصفقات عقارية للتملك في جبل لبنان.. مخطط تغيير ديمغرافي؟

11:57
12:38
الكتائب

ايران تحتاط لهجوم أميركي محتمل وتحذّر ست دول: خامنئي يضع القوات المسلحة في حالة تأهب قصوى

12:38
13:03
الكتائب

غارة زبقين تقتل عنصرَين من حزب الله أحدهما أصيب بالبيجر...وتشييع تحت مرأى المسيّرات!

13:03
13:34
الكتائب

أورتاغوس للوزراء والحاكم: قدّموا براهينكم عن الإصلاحات

13:34
13:43

13:45Ortagus Demands Reform Evidence

The newspapers report on US envoy Morgan Ortagus' meetings with Lebanese officials, with reports indicating she requested evidence of reforms from ministers and the Central Bank governor (Kataeb, Janoubia). Lebanon has apparently communicated rejection of direct negotiations and normalization with Israel (Lebanon24). International news covers a scheduled meeting between Netanyahu and Trump discussing customs duties (Al Joumhouria) and speculation about Russia potentially handing over Assad to Syrian authorities (Annahar). Local coverage includes a memorial mass in Zgharta for the late Ziad Saadeh and his wife Hoda Shedid (LBC, LBCI), while L'Orient-Le Jour reports on the aftermath of Israeli raids in Basta el-Faouqa.
14:25
الكتائب

لقاء في متحف الإستقلال في الذكرى الـ44 لمعركة صمود زحلة ١٩٨١

14:25
17:14
الكتائب

أورتاغوس للمسؤولين اللبنانيين: من غير المقبول وجود سلاحين وجيشين

17:14
17:54
الكتائب

لقاء في متحف الإستقلال في الذكرى الـ44 لمعركة صمود زحلة ١٩٨١

17:54
18:35

18:37Ortagus Denies Normalization Talks Amid Disarmament Pressure

The newspapers report on US envoy Ortagus's statements to LBCI regarding disarmament "as soon as possible" while denying discussing normalization with anyone in Lebanon (LBC, LBCI). Israeli officials claim to have revealed a document from Hamas leaders Sinwar and Al-Dhaif to Iran requesting $500 million to destroy Israel before October 7 (Annahar). A commemoration was held for the 44th anniversary of the 1981 Zahle resistance battle (Kataeb). An American report discusses how border demarcation might affect Hezbollah (Lebanon24), while business leader Rodolphe Saadé tells L'Orient-Le Jour he feels "a new wind" in Lebanon. Iran reportedly fears attack and is on high alert (MTV Lebanon).
18:52
18:52
الكتائب

اورتاغوس:الجيش اللبناني أصبح قادرًا.. ولنزع السلاح في أسرع وقت ممكن

18:52
21:43
22:18
الكتائب

زيارة مورغان أورتاغوس إلى لبنان... رسائل أميركية واضحة وسط ضجيج داخلي

22:18
22:48
الكتائب

أورتاغوس قلبتْ "الساعة الرملية" لبيروت... السلاح والإصلاح سلّة واحدة

22:48