Sunday, 1 Nov 2026 1 Dhu al-Qadah 2026 AH Beirut
📰 2 sources 3 articles · 1 Nov 2026, 13:55 → 2 hours ago

Saad Hariri marks his father Rafik Hariri's birthday with AI-generated content

Former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri published AI-generated content on X marking the birthday of his father, the slain president Rafik Hariri, accompanied by words praising his father's vision for Lebanon and his legacy. Lebanese media covered the occasion, quoting his tribute to his father and his affirmation of remaining committed to the pledge.

📍 Where things stand: So far the matter is limited to Saad Hariri's posts and Lebanese media coverage of the occasion, with no later developments.

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  1. 1 Nov 2026, 13:55 Former Prime Minister Saad Hariri wrote on X on the birthday anniversary of his father, the slain president Rafik Hariri, describing him as a man with a vision for Lebanon and a maker of hope, praising the use of artificial intelligence in reviving the memory, and affirming that he remains committed to the pledge.
  2. 1 Nov 2026, 14:31 Lebanese media covered the anniversary of President Rafik Hariri through AI-based content, and quoted Saad Hariri saying: "May God have mercy on you, my father."
  3. 1 Nov 2026, 18:01 Saad Hariri published on X an AI-generated video on the birthday anniversary of his father, accompanied by words praising his father's vision for Lebanon and his legacy in building the state and the individual, describing the revival of the memory through artificial intelligence as a tribute to a man who made modernity an entry point to internal peace and the restoration of the state. Rafik Hariri is considered one of the most prominent Lebanese political figures after the civil war and held the premiership.
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