Hariri

Police to indict five members of Hariri crime group in ‘Prince’ extortion case

Those set to be charged are Marad Hariri, 41, from Umm el-Fahm; Nabil Arian, 31, from Arara; Yosef Hadidja, 33, from Kalansuwa; Mohammed Akel, 37, from Arara; and Murtada Akel, 26, also from Arara.

Border Police officers in Jerusalem, March 30, 2025 (illustration).
 Iran's top nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi attends a meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission in Vienna, Austria, June 28, 2019.

Iranian FM Abbas Araqchi announces support for a ceasefire in Lebanon amid Beirut visit

 People walk outside Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, in Beirut, Lebanon August 26, 2024.

Israel reportedly hacks Beirut airport control tower, warns Iranian plane not to land

 Police at the scene where four men were shot dead in the Arab Town of Abu Snan, northern Israel, August 22, 2023.

Three arrests made in connection with Abu Snan murders, Shin Bet withdraws from investigation


Hariri's resignation: A cause for confusion, anger for the people of Lebanon

The Lebanese premier's sudden resignation has mired the country in a cross-regional crisis that seems to be deepening by the day.

Youmn Ahmad, a Lebanese artist, paints a portrait of Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, who has resigned from his post, during the annual Beirut Marathon, in Beirut Lebanon November 12, 2017

Saudi crown prince blazes reckless regional trail

Muhammad bin Salman is taking an activist approach that is in sharp contrast to the behind the scenes, nonconfrontational style that had hitherto prevailed in Riyadh.

Le prince héritier Mohammed bin Salman

Lebanese PM indicates possibility of revoking his resignation

Saad al-Hariri's resignation thrust Lebanon back to the forefront of a struggle that is reshaping the Middle East.

Saad Hariri, ancien Premier ministre de la République libanaise

Le virage de l’Arabie saoudite

Les purges et réformes du royaume wahhabite visent à le démarquer un peu plus de l’Iran

Le prince héritier Mohammed bin Salman

La démission surprise du Premier ministre libanais

La décision de Saad Hariri aurait été dictée par les Saoudiens dans le but de contenir l’influence chiite sur le pays du Cèdre

Saad Hariri, ancien Premier ministre de la République libanaise

How Saudi Arabia turned on Lebanon's Hariri

"When Hariri's plane landed in Riyadh, he got the message immediately that something was wrong."

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud shakes hands with former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri during their meeting in Riyadh

Lebanese president: Saudi must explain why Hariri has not returned home

Prime Minister Saad Hariri's resignation, which caught even his close aides by surprise, has plunged Lebanon into crisis.

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun attends the 28th Ordinary Summit of the Arab League at the Dead Sea, Jordan March 29, 2017.

Nasrallah warns Israel not to exploit crisis in Lebanon but says war is 'unlikely'

The leader of the Shi'ite terror organization warns that Saudi Arabia is trying to influence the Jewish state to attack in Lebanon.

Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah speaks to supporters on a screen

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Lebanon's President Aoun tells Saudi envoy former PM Hariri must return

Riyadh says Hariri, a long-time Saudi ally, is a free man and it had nothing to do with his decision to announce his resignation on Saturday while in Saudi Arabia.

Saad Hariri walks with Saudi Arabia's Prince Khaled al-Faisal in Beirut, Lebanon November 21, 2016.