Tuesday, 20 Oct 2026 20 Shawwal 2026 AH Beirut

What they said

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

بنيامين نتنياهو (177) دونالد ترامب (120) يسرائيل كاتس (59) جوزاف عون (38) نواف سلام (34) عباس عراقجي (27) ترامب (24) نبيه بري (24) نبيل فهمي (23) أشرف ريفي (20) جان بيار لاكروا (20) حسن فضل الله (20) يوسف رجّي (19) جوزف عون (16)
Taiz is being liberated
نايف بن حمد النمران6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The unlawful, vindictive political detentions practiced during the Syrian tutelage
مفوضية العدل والتشريع في الحزب التقدمي الاشتراكيمفوضية حزبية6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
It does not permit rewriting them or adding provisions to them
مفوضية العدل والتشريع في الحزب التقدمي الاشتراكيمفوضية حزبية6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
I will never forget
دونالد ترامبرئيس الولايات المتحدة6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
But they have reappeared now, most likely at Iran's direction
دونالد ترامبرئيس الولايات المتحدة6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
They are behaving very badly
دونالد ترامبرئيس الولايات المتحدة6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
These are not ordinary elections, and it is not a metaphor: either Netanyahu goes home, or the destruction of the Third Temple.
أفيغدور ليبرمانرئيس حزب إسرائيل بيتنا6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The president has not spoken to me. And I tell you more: there is no possibility, even if the world turns upside down, that I will sit with Netanyahu in the same government. Netanyahu must go home, period.
أفيغدور ليبرمانرئيس حزب إسرائيل بيتنا6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
They told me something amazing: you must help us get rid of the father, the son and the holy spirit. In exactly these words.
أفيغدور ليبرمانرئيس حزب إسرائيل بيتنا6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The United States will make a decision regarding Iran very soon.
دونالد ترامبرئيس الولايات المتحدة6 days ago · عربي21
failed state
دونالد ترامبالرئيس الأمريكي6 days ago · عربي21
very soon
دونالد ترامبالرئيس الأمريكي6 days ago · عربي21
Our enemies are thinking of testing us before the elections. I warn them that we are ready for any scenario.
بنيامين نتنياهورئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي6 days ago · المترجم احمد المقادمة
The Houthis stayed silent for a long time, but they have reappeared, probably incited by Iran.
دونالد ترامبالرئيس الأميركي6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
I thought the Houthis had learned their lesson a year ago when we bombed them and we stopped at their request.
دونالد ترامبالرئيس الأميركي6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The Houthis are trying to raise oil prices by attacking Saudi Arabia.
دونالد ترامبالرئيس الأميركي6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
This is a very large population group, and we have a supreme national interest in strengthening the relationship with it, but between that and granting a comprehensive right to vote, I do not think that is on the table
يوحنان بليسنررئيس المعهد الإسرائيلي للديمقراطية6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
October 7 made the interest more intense. What shook Israeli society and the State of Israel from within also shook Jewish communities abroad and Israelis living outside the country, whether they lived there for 4 months or 40 years
يارون ديكلالمعلق السياسي والرئيس السابق لبعثة الوكالة اليهودية في كندا6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The relationship of Israelis living abroad has always been warm, and we saw that on October 8, 2023, when people boarded planes, came and served in the reserves
يهوناتان بار شاديرئيس FLY & VOTE وAID Coalition6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
I spoke with the Saudi Crown Prince and the Houthis are behaving very badly
دونالد ترامبرئيس الولايات المتحدة6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The Houthis are behaving very badly and I may ask Turkey to intervene in Yemen
دونالد ترامبرئيس الولايات المتحدة6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
We commend the military operations carried out by the coalition in Yemen to neutralize the threat of the Houthi militia
مجلس الوزراء السعودي6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The Kingdom will not allow threats to freedom of maritime navigation in the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab
مجلس الوزراء السعودي6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The terrorist Houthi militia will face the consequences of its crimes and heinous attacks
مجلس الوزراء السعودي6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
We warned Iran against attacking our military vessels, and we will respond by striking Iranian ships for any attack on one of our ships
مسؤول أميركي6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
Alongside proven operational capabilities, Rafael is also offering the U.S. Army the ability to produce them at the required scale. Our systems are designed to handle advanced threats, and we are ready to produce them in quantities that support prolonged combat.
يوآف تورغمانالمدير العام لشركة رافائيل6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
Rafael arrives at AUSA 2026 with a wide range of operational systems proven in combat in the fields of air defense, missile defense, precision strike, ground maneuvering and intelligence, alongside next-generation capabilities such as Sky Sonic.
يوآف تورغمانالمدير العام لشركة رافائيل6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
The current phase is a difficult test
الشيخ علي الخطيبنائب رئيس المجلس الإسلامي الشيعي الأعلى6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
What is happening goes beyond a military battle
الشيخ علي الخطيبنائب رئيس المجلس الإسلامي الشيعي الأعلى6 days ago · Lebanon Debate
As long as Banque du Liban speaks of this independence, what is required in return is commitment to transparency and disclosure of accounts.
توفيق شمبورخبير في النقد والقانون المصرفي6 days ago · Lebanon Debate