📰 3 sources 3 articles · 9 Oct 2026, 09:11 → 9 days ago

Fuel Prices Drop in Lebanon After Energy Ministry Issues a New Schedule

Lebanese media reported a drop in fuel prices in Lebanon, and the Ministry of Energy and Water issued a new price schedule recording a decrease in the price of 95 and 98 octane petrol and diesel, while the price of a gas cylinder remained stable. Coverage ranged from a brief announcement of the decline to the detailed figures of the official schedule.

📍 Where things stand: The new fuel prices are in effect according to the Ministry of Energy and Water's schedule, with petrol and diesel down and the gas cylinder price unchanged.

⏱️ Timeline

9 Oct 2026, 09:11 LBCI Lebanon reported a drop in fuel prices in Lebanon, without details on the size of the decrease or the prices of petrol and diesel.
9 Oct 2026, 09:15 Lebanon's Ministry of Energy and Water issued a new fuel price schedule recording a decrease of 23,000 Lebanese pounds in the price of 95 and 98 octane petrol and a decrease of 78,000 Lebanese pounds in diesel.
9 Oct 2026, 09:15 The price of a gas cylinder remained stable at 1,383,000 Lebanese pounds according to the new schedule issued by the Ministry of Energy and Water.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

How the sources covered it

LBCI limited itself to noting that fuel prices had declined without figures, while annahar.com provided the figures of the Energy Ministry's official schedule and a comparison between petrol, diesel and gas, whereas aljadeed ran a headline asking whether prices had risen or fallen, without further details.

LBCI Lebanon It focused on announcing the drop in fuel prices, without including the schedule's figures, the petrol and diesel prices, or the gas cylinder price.
annahar.com It presented the figures of the schedule issued by the Ministry of Energy and Water: a 23,000-pound drop for 95 and 98 octane petrol and 78,000 pounds for diesel, with the gas cylinder stable at 1,383,000 pounds.
aljadeed It limited itself to a headline asking whether fuel prices had risen or fallen, with no figures or other details in the available text.

AI comparison of what each outlet emphasized. It describes emphasis, not accuracy.

LBCI Lebanonannahar.comaljadeed

📰 All coverage

📅 2026-10-09

aljadeed 09:23

Increase or Decrease? Here Are the New Fuel Prices

Al Jadeed published a headline about the new fuel prices, asking whether they had risen or fallen, with no additional details in the available text.

annahar.com 09:15

Gasoline and Diesel Prices Drop in Lebanon... What About Gas?

Lebanon's Ministry of Energy and Water issued a new fuel price schedule, recording a drop of 23,000 Lebanese pounds for 95 and 98 octane gasoline and 78,000 pounds for diesel, whil…

LBCI Lebanon 09:11

Fuel prices drop in Lebanon

Lebanon's LBCI reported a drop in fuel prices in Lebanon, without the available text including details on the size of the decrease or gasoline and diesel prices.