Sunday, 15 Nov 2026 5 Jumada al-Akhira 1448 AH Beirut

What they said

Direct quotes as they appeared in the news — each one links to its source.

دونالد ترامب (76) غادي آيزنكوت (46) بنيامين نتنياهو (39) يسرائيل كاتس (37) ماركو روبيو (28) محمد باقر قاليباف (28) نواف سلام (26) ترامب (26) نعيم قاسم (26) آيزنكوت (22) محسن رضائي (19) جبران باسيل (18) عباس عراقجي (16) قاسم (16)
We raise our voice from within the government because we do not want to achieve what Hezbollah wants by going into the unknown.
رازي الحاجالنائب13 Oct 2026 · MTV Lebanon
What the political authority is doing is insufficient regarding the exclusivity of weapons.
رازي الحاجالنائب13 Oct 2026 · MTV Lebanon
The cost of the last two wars on Lebanon may exceed $27 billion.
نواف سلامرئيس الحكومة اللبنانية13 Oct 2026 · مونت كارلو الدولية
The aid targets all whose homes were completely destroyed, or damaged to the extent that they are no longer habitable, in addition to the displaced from areas occupied by Israel in southern Lebanon, on condition that they do not own another residence.
علي دعموشرئيس المجلس التنفيذي في حزب الله13 Oct 2026 · مونت كارلو الدولية
The Houthi attacks are barbaric terrorist acts
أمين مجلس التعاون الخليجيأمين عام مجلس التعاون لدول الخليج العربية13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
We demand the immediate evacuation of the Aramco headquarters in Dammam, the Riyadh refinery and King Khalid Airport
المتحدث باسم أنصار الله الحوثيينالمتحدث باسم جماعة أنصار الله (الحوثيين)13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
The Sabaha station is empty of petroleum derivatives and has no military value to be targeted
المتحدث باسم أنصار الله الحوثيينالمتحدث باسم جماعة أنصار الله (الحوثيين)13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
The Houthi attacks are barbaric terrorist acts.
أمين مجلس التعاون الخليجيأمين مجلس التعاون الخليجي13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
We demand the immediate evacuation of Aramco headquarters in Dammam, the Riyadh refinery, and King Khalid Airport.
المتحدث باسم أنصار الله الحوثيينالمتحدث باسم أنصار الله الحوثيين13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
We will immediately target the sites we demanded be evacuated if the capital Sanaa is targeted.
المتحدث باسم أنصار الله الحوثيينالمتحدث باسم أنصار الله الحوثيين13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
The Yemeni Armed Forces warn all employees and citizens present near any Aramco oil facility to evacuate it and stay away, as it is a legitimate target for our forces
يحيى سريعالمتحدث العسكري باسم الحوثيين13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
The importance of what has been uncovered is no less than the importance of completing the investigations to reveal the full circumstances of the case.
أحمد الحجاروزير الداخلية والبلديات13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
This operation confirms the pivotal role played by the Internal Security Forces in uncovering security risks and confronting them before they turn into an actual threat to security and stability.
أحمد الحجاروزير الداخلية والبلديات13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
Despite the challenges, we will not rest — as security agencies, army and judiciary — until a high level of security is secured.
أحمد الحجاروزير الداخلية والبلديات13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
I am now focusing on expanding the bloc. Two weeks ago we spoke about a strategy for the bloc, and that is what I am doing from morning until night. I go to Likud strongholds, and many are joining the revolution of those who serve.
نفتالي بينيترئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي السابق13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
There will be no government with Netanyahu. Netanyahu bears personal and direct responsibility for October 7, and to this moment he keeps Qatari agents in his office. Anyone who was there understood that I said what I said to clarify the absurdity. He is against an inquiry committee, against drafting the Haredim, and he cannot stay in his post one more minute.
نفتالي بينيترئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي السابق13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
What are you afraid of? Are you afraid of a debate? I see you talking... You formed a government with Mansour Abbas. A swindler is a swindler, and swindling is a profession.
إيتمار بن غفيروزير إسرائيلي13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
cannot be postponed
محمد إماممفتي طرابلس13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
a grave violation of international law
نواف سلامرئيس مجلس الوزراء اللبناني13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
a fundamental pillar of any democratic system
نواف سلامرئيس مجلس الوزراء اللبناني13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
Iran benefits from the multiplicity of fronts facing its opponents, but it affirms that the extent of its control over the Houthis' decisions at this stage is not settled.
جوسلين يمينباحثة في السياسة اليمنية13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
The end of the strike does not mean the end of the moves demanding justice for the remaining prisoners.
المتحدث باسم السجناء في لبنانمتحدث باسم السجناء13 Oct 2026 · الشرق الأوسط
We congratulate everyone who will be covered by the amnesty law, and we hope the prison doors will open for them as soon as possible.
المتحدث باسم السجناء في لبنانمتحدث باسم السجناء13 Oct 2026 · الشرق الأوسط
We are reassured about the course of the trial before the Court of Cassation, and about replacing the Sheikh's sentence with a reduced ruling so that it becomes easier for him to benefit from the amnesty.
عبد البديع عاكوموكيل الشيخ أحمد الأسير13 Oct 2026 · الشرق الأوسط
a cash grant ... generous support
نعيم قاسمالأمين العام لحزب الله13 Oct 2026 · الجزيرة نت
The priority of the Lebanese state is the liberation of the occupied territories, stopping the Israeli attacks, restoring the decision of war and peace, and restricting the weapons of armed organizations.
يوسف رجّيوزير الخارجية اللبناني13 Oct 2026 · العربي الجديد
The agreement that was reached, although it is not ideal, contributed to limiting the expansion of the Israeli attacks.
جوزاف عونرئيس لبنان13 Oct 2026 · العربي الجديد
We took the decision to save what remains of Lebanon.
جوزاف عونرئيس لبنان13 Oct 2026 · العربي الجديد
The choice of the embassy's site in the business area, in an accessible place amid the international business environment and near the city's advanced technology centres, is an appropriate choice, and through planning and design flexibility the embassy will become a prominent landmark in the area.
إيريز بن إليعازرمخطط منطقة تل أبيب في إدارة التخطيط13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate
This is an important and meaningful plan for the city of Herzliya, the Tel Aviv area and the State of Israel; it strengthens uses in the business area, deepens international relations and will contribute to future cooperation.
إيريز بن إليعازرمخطط منطقة تل أبيب في إدارة التخطيط13 Oct 2026 · Lebanon Debate