Monday, 19 Oct 2026 19 Shawwal 2026 AH Beirut

What they said

Direct quotes as they appeared in the news — each one links to its source.

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The United States will continue to work with its partners around the world to put a definitive end to the Iranian regime's exploitation of the global financial system, once and for all
مسؤول في وزارة الخزانة الأميركيةمسؤول في وزارة الخزانة الأميركية3 days ago · MTV Lebanon
He stressed that this law is impractical, calling for direct military communication between the Lebanese and Israeli armies to prevent friction and avoid escalation.
مسؤول في وزارة الخارجية الأميركيةمسؤول في وزارة الخارجية الأميركية3 days ago · MTV Lebanon
Rubio urged President Aoun to hold accountable all those who issued the orders to ship these explosives, financed their transfer and oversaw it, stressing that returning the explosives to Hezbollah must be completely out of the question.
مسؤول في وزارة الخارجية الأميركيةمسؤول في وزارة الخارجية الأميركية3 days ago · MTV Lebanon
Rubio made a call to President Joseph Aoun today, during which they discussed the latest developments, including the confiscation of several hundred kilograms of explosives belonging to Hezbollah.
مسؤول في وزارة الخارجية الأميركيةمسؤول في وزارة الخارجية الأميركية3 days ago · MTV Lebanon
The ability to project military power and deliver it to theaters of operations will be contested.
كريستوفر لانيڤنائب رئيس أركان الجيش الأميركي والقائم بأعمال رئيس الأركان3 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The judicial bodies are following up on all files referred to them, there will be no leniency with perpetrators, and the laws will be applied without any favoritism.
جوزاف عونرئيس لبنان3 days ago · Anadolu Ajansı
The army and security forces are fully carrying out their duties in implementing the decisions related to preventing armed displays, confiscating weapons and ammunition, and combating smuggling.
جوزاف عونرئيس لبنان3 days ago · Anadolu Ajansı
Israeli army forces and West Bank police rushed after a report that a suspect rammed an Israeli citizen with his car in the Atirat area of the Binyamin Brigade. The citizen was injured and taken to hospital for treatment. The forces began pursuing the suspect, and are setting up checkpoints on highways and in the villages of the area.
المتحدث باسم الجيش الإسرائيليالمتحدث باسم الجيش الإسرائيلي3 days ago · المترجم احمد المقادمة
baseless
حسن فضل اللهنائب عن حزب الله3 days ago · عربي21
We are at the peak of readiness, and we possess more suitable equipment and capabilities than we had before. Accordingly, we have prepared ourselves for defense and attack in all domains.
حسن حسن‌ زادهقائد الحرس الثوري الإيراني في طهران3 days ago · Iran International
I believe we have come very close to creating these conditions. They are already taking shape.
أوفير فالكمستشار السياسة الخارجية لرئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي3 days ago · Iran International
The circle of economic blockade on Iran is tightening, and even its so-called allies will not be able to save it. Treasury will not back down until the Iranian regime's coffers are emptied and all remaining financial channels supporting its war machine are severed.
سكوت بيسنتوزير الخزانة الأميركي3 days ago · Iran International
The policy of unifying the exchange rate raised the costs of importing raw materials and production requirements, imposing additional burdens on companies and consumers.
ألبرت بغزيانخبير اقتصادي وعضو هيئة التدريس بجامعة طهران3 days ago · Iran International
Trump's positions fall within several possibilities, including Russian pressure, waging a psychological war to dismantle internal cohesion, or providing political cover for new assassination operations and holding Tehran responsible for rising fuel prices and current tensions.
علي تتماجكاتب في صحيفة سياست روز3 days ago · Iran International
The role of a true mediator must not be limited to conveying messages; it should include exerting balanced pressure on both parties, and he warned that the weak independence of mediators and the multiplicity of their channels could lead to pressure on Iran and the fragmentation of the negotiation path in favor of Washington.
محمد ولائيكاتب في صحيفة قدس3 days ago · Iran International
We can launch a unilateral attack
بنيامين نتنياهورئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي3 days ago · قناة الغد
King Khalid Airport has been subjected to 20 attacks since the beginning of this October.
تركي المالكيالمتحدث الرسمي باسم قوات التحالف العربي3 days ago · Lebanon Debate
We are working so that we do not reach a situation in which we are surprised by an attack
مصدر أمني إسرائيليمصدر أمني3 days ago · Lebanon Debate
the eighth front
أوفير فالكمستشار رئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي للسياسة الخارجية3 days ago · Euronews.com
very close
أوفير فالكمستشار رئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي للسياسة الخارجية3 days ago · Euronews.com
The last thing we want is to go through a second payment default.
كريم سعيدحاكم مصرف لبنان3 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The President thanks those who called and inquired about these practices for their sincere sympathy, and affirms that these acts will not deter him from continuing to serve Lebanon and the Lebanese in whatever position he holds.
المكتب الإعلامي لرئيس الحكومة السابق نجيب ميقاتيبيان رسمي3 days ago · MTV Lebanon
The President's legal office had days ago begun taking legal measures to expose these acts and to uncover those responsible for and promoting them, referring them to the competent judiciary so that they receive their punishment for these dirty and suspicious practices.
المكتب الإعلامي لرئيس الحكومة السابق نجيب ميقاتيبيان رسمي3 days ago · MTV Lebanon
Malicious parties have for some time been fabricating videos attributed to the President (Mikati) and produced by artificial intelligence, in exposed and desperate attempts aimed only at personal defamation and sowing confusion.
المكتب الإعلامي لرئيس الحكومة السابق نجيب ميقاتيبيان رسمي3 days ago · MTV Lebanon
I phoned Syrian President al-Sharaa, and it was a short and very sharp conversation, and the Druze massacre in Sweida stopped. We destroyed the Defense Ministry in Damascus. We destroyed a target inside the Palace complex in Damascus.
بنيامين نتنياهورئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي3 days ago · المترجم احمد المقادمة
And sovereignty weeps in the dragged-along
جميل السيّدنائب لبناني3 days ago · Lebanon Debate
Latest news: Syria's authorities announced the arrest of retired Syrian Brigadier Miraj Ural
جميل السيّدنائب لبناني3 days ago · Lebanon Debate
His name is Abdul, but I call him Mohamed Abdul El-Sayed. He is from the Muslim Brotherhood, without a doubt. What do you think about him joining the Intelligence Committee in the Senate? What do you think about that?
الرئيس ترامبرئيس الولايات المتحدة3 days ago · المترجم احمد المقادمة
holding a Kalashnikov rifle and shooting Jews
إبراهيم السنوارابن يحيى السنوار3 days ago · المترجم احمد المقادمة
makes pistols, tanks, and Kalashnikov rifles out of paper and cardboard
إبراهيم السنوارابن يحيى السنوار3 days ago · المترجم احمد المقادمة