News Aug 7 2026

12 newspapers · 30 headlines

An-Nahar

  • One year after the “historic decision”: Restricting weapons remains stalled and obstructed.
  • Mouneh, the guardian of memory.
  • The school year of 100,000 students is at risk.

Al-Akhbar

  • The ammunition shortage scandal grows.
  • Iran and Oman: The “Hormuz agreement” is on track.
  • Hezbollah is the only opposition… and Sehnaoui is the primary beneficiary.
  • Salam’s government: Praise for Solidere and a 14-year extension!
  • The Rome round consolidates the enemy’s demands: A security protocol prolongs the occupation.
  • “A war crime requiring accountability.” International human rights investigations: Israel deliberately killed Amal Khalil.

Ad-Diyar

  • The “Rome 2” round ends without results.
  • Preparing future lists of pilot zones.
  • What is Syria’s initiative toward Hezbollah?

Al-Liwaa

  • American intervention rescues the negotiations after Israel’s warning to Mansouri.
  • Two months of military escalation and diplomatic maneuvering…?

Nidaa Al-Watan

  • Rome keeps the door to a settlement open… with the next meeting in early September.
  • Lest we forget… August 7: The day the tutelage responded to reconciliation with arrests.
  • How the “oppressed” killed 11 Lebanese Jews.

Ash-Sharq

  • Why does Hezbollah not sell its weapons?
  • Aoun: The negotiation process is long, and we must continue it.

Al-Binaa

  • Reuters: Trump is trapped in a war with no exit… and an Omani-Iranian agreement does not open Hormuz.
  • Rome is suspended until after the Israeli elections… while Washington stops the escalation after it occurs.
  • Egyptian epidemiologist Abdul El-Sayed moves closer to entering Congress despite the lobby’s millions.

Al-Joumhouria

  • An eighth round in early September.
  • Who will monitor the implementation of the understandings? Italy is on the table.

Al-Anbaa (Kuwait)

  • The seventh round of negotiations in Rome ends as Israel accompanies it with its heaviest daily bombardment in weeks.

Al-Rai (Kuwait)

  • Most Americans fear growing chaos in the Middle East.
  • “Rome 2” negotiations between Lebanon and Israel… “caretaking.”

Asharq Al-Awsat

  • Washington faces the challenge of freeing the “framework agreement” from Hezbollah and Netanyahu buying time.
  • Efforts to establish dialogue between the Syrian leadership and Hezbollah collide with the “legacy of war.”

Al-Jarida (Kuwait)

  • Lebanon faces two months of waiting: Negotiations do not stop the escalation.

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