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Brigadier General Fadi Kfouri, a Christian officer serving as Head of Security at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, has become the target of an unusual media
The First Pilot Area: Hezbollah’s Mechanisms Are Already Back in Operation Following the deployment of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) in Zawtar al-Gharbiyah under the
Note – The Arabic text in the visual is part of the phrase “Get out of here.” (“FIL MIN HON” / فل من هون) –
The true intentions of the al-Sharaa regime remain, at present, an enigma. It is difficult, if not impossible, to predict how the regime under his
On July 21, 2026, the Syrian General Authority for Border Crossings and Customs (الهيئة العامة للمنافذ والجمارك السورية) announced that customs officers at the Jdeidet
Executive Summary The military campaigns against Iran in June 2025 and in February-March 2026 turned Israel’s ports, gas rigs, and oil refineries into clear wartime
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