Analysis: Naim Qassem encourages voting in upcoming Lebanese municipal elections

Analysis: Naim Qassem encourages voting in upcoming Lebanese municipal elections

Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem called on his group’s followers to vote in strength in the upcoming municipal elections in Lebanon. He also demanded that the Lebanese government end Israel's operations in the country and rebuild areas damaged in the recent Hezbollah-Israel war. The post Analysis: Naim Qassem encourages voting in upcoming Lebanese municipal elections appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.

Lebanese Forces secure sweeping victories in northern municipal elections amid moderate turnout - Syriac Press

BEIRUT — In a demonstration of political strength, the Lebanese Forces (LF) party secured major victories across municipalities in Lebanon’s northern governorates, including North Lebanon and Akkar, during the second phase of the municipal elections over the weekend. Preliminary results released Sunday evening revealed LF-backed slates dominating key districts, reflecting the party’s growing grassroots appeal amid Lebanon’s complex political lan…

The Office of the Minister of the Interior and Municipalities, Ahmed Al-Hajjar, has issued the following statement: " In order to explain what has been said about the theft of a ballot box in Akkar, the Minister of the Interior is interested in confirming that all ballot boxes in the northern provinces of Lebanon and Akkar have been handed over with the support of the internal security forces to the registration committees after they have b…