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12.03.2025

12.03.2025Day Israel Proposed Normalization with Lebanon

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Lebanon for 12.03.2025.

It displays 132 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

12.03.2025Day Israel Proposed Normalization with Lebanon
Israeli officials publicly stated their desire for normalization with Lebanon, suggesting the formation of three working committees to address outstanding issues. This follows yesterday's release of four Lebanese detainees by Israel, with multiple sources reporting diplomatic progress. The Lebanese army removed an Israeli barbed wire fence at Barket Risha in southern Lebanon, demonstrating assertion of sovereignty.

Security appointments continued dominating domestic news, with cabinet expected to formalize leadership positions Thursday after reported agreements. IMF discussions resumed with promises of a unified financial reform plan.

Syrian coastal violence aftermath continued reverberating, with reports of three new massacres and risks of mass burials. The Syrian presidency announced the formation of a National Security Council, while Lebanese media discussed Ahmad al-Sharaa's opportunity to unify Syria. Trump's potential message to Iran through an Arab intermediary attracted coverage amid nuclear discussions.
12.03.2025
06:09
06:09
الكتائب

تطوّرات مفاجئة حدودياً وداخلياً

06:09

06:34Security Appointments Set for Thursday as Israel-Lebanon Border Talks Emerge

The newspapers report on security appointments scheduled for Thursday's cabinet session, with reported agreement on the names (Al Joumhouria, Lebanon Files, Lebanon24). Border developments include unexpected diplomatic progress with Israel announcing "three working groups" with Lebanon and border negotiations soon to begin (L'Orient-Le Jour, Addiyar, Kataeb). Judge Bitar's investigation into the Beirut port explosion appears to be approaching decisive rulings (Addiyar). Regional tensions continue with Israel extending its occupation of Mount Hermon, providing oversight of Lebanon's Bekaa Valley (Janoubia), while Syrian refugee issues remain a concern for Lebanon (El Nashra).
08:44
الكتائب

رئيس الجمهورية يطلق مفاوضات جديدة مع صندوق النقد الدولي: ماضون في تنفيذ الإصلاحات

08:44
09:22
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الجميّل: كل الدعم للرئيس جوزاف عون والدبلوماسية اللبنانية على الجهود لتثبيت السيادة وحصر السلاح بيد الدولة

09:22
09:38
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خلافا لما تسوّقه الممانعة: الدولة تتابع الوضع الجنوبي و"الدبلوماسيةُ" تثمر!

09:38

09:43Four Lebanese Detainees Released by Israel

The newspapers report on IMF recommendations for Lebanon to develop a unified financial reform plan (Al Joumhouria) as Lebanese-Israeli border negotiations progress with the release of four Lebanese detainees (Naharnet, Janoubia). Diplomatic efforts appear to be yielding results (Kataeb) with multiple indicators suggesting more prisoner releases may follow (Lebanon24). Meanwhile, US tariffs on steel and aluminum have taken effect, prompting threats of retaliation from the European Commission (Annahar). Local weather reports indicate rising temperatures with speculation about an early summer (MTV Lebanon).
10:10
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رئيس الجمهورية يطلق مفاوضات جديدة مع صندوق النقد الدولي: ماضون في تنفيذ الإصلاحات

10:10
11:06
11:25
11:25
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إتفاق ثلاثي.. هذه الأسماء لقادة الأجهزة الأمنية ستُبتّ غداً

11:25

11:26Security Agency Leaders Set For Thursday

The newspapers report on security appointments scheduled for Thursday's cabinet session, with agreement reached on the names of security agency leaders (Kataeb, Lebanon Files, Naharnet). Regional diplomatic developments include Russia awaiting U.S. proposals for a ceasefire in Ukraine (Al Joumhouria) and Iran expecting Trump's message through an Arab state while anticipating trilateral talks with China and Russia on nuclear issues (Al-Manar). New concerns emerge about three reported massacres in coastal Syria with risks of mass burials (Annahar). Lebanese media also discusses Trump's potential for a second nuclear deal with Iran (Lebanon24).
11:40
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رئيس الجمهورية يطلق مفاوضات جديدة مع صندوق النقد الدولي: ماضون في تنفيذ الإصلاحات

11:40
12:14
12:35
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بالفيديو- عبارات تحريضية فوق تبنين..وسواتر في أطراف رميش

12:35
12:42
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رئيس الجمهورية يطلق مفاوضات جديدة مع صندوق النقد الدولي: ماضون في تنفيذ الإصلاحات

12:42
13:32
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الرئيس جوزاف عون: لا بدّ من إيلاء القطاع الصحي والاستشفائي العناية والتجديد بالمستوى نفسه

13:32
13:40

13:41Israel Floats Normalization with Lebanon

The newspapers report on potential Israel-Lebanon normalization discussions, with Israeli officials expressing interest in normalizing relations while also acknowledging they have "demands" (Naharnet, Janoubia). Multiple sources indicate three specialized committees may be formed to address unresolved issues between the countries (LBC, LBCI). Regional diplomatic developments include the US Secretary of State stating there's no military solution to the Ukraine conflict (Al-Manar) and former Syrian VP Farouq al-Sharaa being given an opportunity to unify Syria (Annahar). Domestic news includes discussion of Beirut airport changes (MTV Lebanon) and Karim Souhaid emerging as the favorite for Central Bank governance (L'Orient-Le Jour).
13:54
14:37
15:48
الكتائب

الجيش يزيل شريطًا شائكًا للعدو الإسرائيلي في منطقة بركة ريشا في الجنوب

15:48

15:50Israel Seeks Normalization with Lebanon

The newspapers report on Israel-Lebanon normalization discussions gaining momentum, with multiple Lebanese sources reporting that Israel seeks normalization with Lebanon (Janoubia, Lebanon Files, L'Orient-Le Jour). The Lebanese army has removed an Israeli barbed wire in southern Lebanon's Barket Risha area (Kataeb, LBC, LBCI). Media coverage also includes reports of violence in Syria, with a Syrian mother guarding her children's bodies for four days, fearing they would be burned (Annahar), and a turning point in targeting Christians on the Syrian coast (Lebanon24).
16:40
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الصايغ: المطلوب تركيز كل الطاقات لتشكيل افضل مجالس بلدية بمشاركة الجميع لا سيما النساء والشباب

16:40
16:54
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عبدالله: بداية بناء المواطنية والقصة اللبنانية تكون بالمصارحة والمصالحة

16:54
18:01
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القرار الظني في قضية انفجار المرفأ قبل الرابع من آب المقبل!

18:01

18:35Port Explosion Indictment Expected Before August Anniversary

The newspapers report on several developments. Lebanese sources indicate that the indictment in the Beirut port explosion case is expected before August 4 (Kataeb), while Lebanon has renewed promises to the IMF regarding implementing reforms and completing a recovery plan (LBC, LBCI). The Lebanese Army has removed an Israeli barbed wire fence at Barket Risha (Al Joumhouria). A Lebanese detainee released by Israel has reportedly lost significant weight according to his son (L'Orient-Le Jour). On the political front, new security appointments are seen as strengthening the presidential term (Lebanon24), and a new secretary-general has been elected for the Tashnag party (MTV Lebanon).
18:44
18:52
الكتائب

بو عبود: قاسم يحاول الحفاظ على بيئته وحزب الله لو تولى المفاوضات لما أُطلق سراح أحد

18:52
19:21
21:12
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وزيرة التربية: توجه لعدم اعتماد مواد اختيارية في الامتحانات الرسمية... وهذا مصير البريفيه

21:12
21:34
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السيدة اللبنانية الأولى من نيويورك: أجدد الإلتزام باستكمال ورشة الإصلاحات!

21:34
23:44
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الصايغ عن الانتخابات البلدية : للتوافق والتزكية في جونية وجبيل

23:44

23:46International Spotlight on Lebanon as Syrian Coastal War Spills Over

The newspapers report on international focus on Lebanon with decisive decisions on the horizon (Addiyar), while tensions from the Syrian coastal conflict are reflected in northern Lebanese areas. Doha negotiations show potential progress according to Israeli media (Annahar). Russia's Putin has ordered his army to completely liberate the Kursk region (Al-Manar). Syria has formed a National Security Council (LBC, LBCI). Domestically, Lebanon faces a "dollar crisis" (Lebanon24) and discussions continue about negotiations with the IMF (MTV Lebanon). Meanwhile, Lebanese-Israeli relations remain contentious, with questions about whether Israel's gestures are genuine or traps (L'Orient-Le Jour).