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16.04.2025

16.04.2025Day of Vehicle Strike and Lebanese-Qatari Summit

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Lebanon for 16.04.2025.

It displays 110 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

16.04.2025Day of Vehicle Strike and Lebanese-Qatari Summit
A vehicle strike on Wadi al-Hajir road killed a Hezbollah member, followed by a motorcycle targeted in Hanin, Bint Jbeil district, continuing the pattern of Israeli operations in southern Lebanon. The Lebanese Army announced arrests of individuals who launched rockets in southern Lebanon.

President Aoun's Qatar visit yielded a joint Lebanese-Qatari statement emphasizing civil peace and weapons limitation to state control, with Qatar offering assistance to the Lebanese Army. Aoun's timeline for limiting weapons to state control by 2025 remained a focal point, with his statement that qualified Hezbollah members could join the army generating controversy.

The Iraqi Foreign Ministry summoned the Lebanese ambassador over unspecified statements by President Aoun. Director-General of General Security responded to this diplomatic tension.

Joint parliamentary committees approved banking secrecy revisions. The Justice Minister confirmed Lebanon's readiness to support Jordanian terrorism investigations, following reports of arrests of Hamas members linked to the Jordan plot.
16.04.2025
03:33
الكتائب

الجيش حاضر أساسي في مباحثات قطر... والإصلاحات هاجس لبنان في اجتماعات الربيع

03:33
03:42
الكتائب

عون يستبق قطر بتحديده مهلة لحصر السلاح وبحث مشترك في إجراءات رفع الحظر السعودي

03:42

05:27Aoun Sets 2025 Deadline for State Weapons Monopoly

The newspapers report on President Aoun's announced timeline for limiting weapons to state control by 2025 (Lebanon24, Kataeb). Aoun's visit to Qatar is covered, highlighting reform messages and requests for expanded assistance (Addiyar, Kataeb). Regional developments include Jordan's investigation uncovering a terrorist cell trained in Lebanon, with Beirut cooperating (Addiyar). Papers also discuss Saudi Arabia's role in Syria and Lebanon, with attention to Iran and Turkey (El Nashra), and European concerns about a potential full-scale war with Russia (Annahar). Palestinian territories remain in focus with settlers reportedly storming Joseph's Tomb in Nablus under Israeli occupation forces' protection (Al-Manar).
08:11
الكتائب

بالفيديو- بعد ليل "البيوت الجاهزة" وإستهداف مركز لجمعية "الرسالة"...قتيل من الحزب في استهداف رابيد

08:11
08:17
08:20
08:29
الكتائب

بالفيديو والصور- بعد ليل "البيوت الجاهزة" وإستهداف مركز لجمعية "الرسالة"...قتيل من الحزب في استهداف رابيد

08:29

08:30Vehicle Strike Kills Hezbollah Member in South Lebanon

The newspapers report on multiple incidents targeting vehicles in southern Lebanon, with a "Rapid" vehicle struck on the Wadi al-Hajir road (Janoubia, LBC, LBCI, Kataeb). Sources mention a fatality from Hezbollah in this attack. Economic news indicates gold prices have reached a historic high of $3,300 per ounce (Annahar). L'Orient-Le Jour discusses the implications of weapons dialogue for the Hezbollah-Amal alliance. Weather reports forecast stable spring conditions with gradually rising temperatures (Al Joumhouria), while Lebanon24 reports on an ongoing crisis within the "Al-Tayyar" (Free Patriotic Movement).
08:37
الكتائب

خلية "الأردن"...عون يتصل بالملك عبد الله الثاني ويوعز الى نصار التنسيق مع نظيره الأردني بشأنها

08:37
09:21
الكتائب

حوار السلاح الرئاسي مضمون النتائج..."بازل" بناء الدولة يكتمل

09:21
09:29
الكتائب

محادثات لبنانية قطرية...توافق على المحافظة على السلم الأهلي في لبنان وحصرية السلاح بيد الدولة

09:29
10:29
الكتائب

بالفيديو والصور-قتيل من الحزب في استهداف رابيد وآخر على متن دراجة

10:29
10:38
الكتائب

سؤال من الجميّل إلى الحكومة حول موضوع مطمر الجديدة- برج حمود

10:38

10:48Israeli Strike Kills One in Wadi Hojeir

The newspapers report on Qatar-Lebanese agreement on the importance of civil peace and exclusive state control of weapons (LBC, LBCI). Israeli forces are turning Jerusalem into a military barracks as thousands of settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque (Al-Manar). One person was killed and another wounded in an Israeli strike on Wadi Hojeir following overnight bombardments (L'Orient-Le Jour). Lebanese officials Aoun and Salam have contacted Jordanian leaders regarding a plot involving militants allegedly trained in Lebanon (Naharnet). Questions are being raised about Saudi envoy's visit to Beirut and possible "encrypted messages" behind it (Lebanon24).
10:52
10:55
الكتائب

محمود قماطي... الصراخ الذي لن يجدي نفعاً

10:55
11:04
الكتائب

سؤال من الجميّل إلى الحكومة حول موضوع مطمر الجديدة- برج حمود

11:04
11:55
الكتائب

الذكرى الخمسون لانطلاق المقاومة اللبنانية بين الذاكرة والسياسة

11:55

12:28Lebanese-Qatari Summit Supports Army Weapons Monopoly

The newspapers report on a Lebanese-Qatari summit agreeing on maintaining civil peace and limiting weapons to the army (Al Joumhouria). Gaza continues to receive attention with humanitarian organizations describing it as a "mass grave" while Netanyahu continues the war amid questions about its effectiveness and the fate of prisoners (Al-Manar). Regional diplomacy is highlighted with Lebanon resuming contact with Syria's new leadership (Janoubia) and the 50th anniversary of the Lebanese resistance being commemorated (Kataeb). Israeli operations continue in southern Lebanon with a motorcycle targeted in Hanin, Bint Jbeil district (LBC, LBCI), while Iran-US relations are featured with the Iranian president expressing hope for a deal (Naharnet).
12:30
الكتائب

"كبسة" النافعة فعلت فعلها... تحسّن تدريجي وقطار الاصلاح وُضع على السكة الصحيحة

12:30
13:30
الكتائب

الذكرى الخمسون لانطلاق المقاومة اللبنانية بين الذاكرة والسياسة

13:30
14:40
الكتائب

على خلفية تصريحات الرئيس عون.. الخارجية العراقية تستدعي السفير اللبناني في بغداد

14:40
14:49
الكتائب

وزير العدل يؤكد استعداد لبنان لدعم التحقيقات الأردنية في مكافحة الإرهاب

14:49

16:32Iraq Summons Lebanese Ambassador Over Aoun Statements

The newspapers report on diplomatic tensions as Iraq summons the Lebanese ambassador over President Aoun's statements (Annahar). Saad Hariri announces his Future Movement will not participate in Beirut municipal elections (LBC, LBCI). The Justice Minister confirms Lebanon's readiness to support Jordanian counter-terrorism investigations (Kataeb). Media discusses Hezbollah's weapons situation over the past 20 years (Lebanon24) and allegations of a Hezbollah-affiliated association purchasing property to relocate fighters' families (L'Orient-Le Jour). A Syrian Air Force intelligence official's downfall is also reported (Janoubia).
20:08
22:42
الكتائب

استنفار أمني للجيش شمال الليطاني حتى الأولي

22:42