UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday took a swipe at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying it was “unacceptable and outrageous” to claim that opposition to settlements was tantamount to ethnic cleansing. Netanyahu has accused the Palestinians of seeking a state with “no Jews” and declared in a video released ...
The General Directorate of General Security wrapped up Thursday its investigations into the bombing that rocked Zahle’s Ksara area in late August, noting that Sheikh Bassam al-Tarras was briefly held in the case for interrogation over a meeting in Turkey with the attack’s mastermind. “The case, the detainees and the ...