Lebanese Interior Ministry said that calm elections kicked off on Sunday amid tight security. In a statement, the ministry said polling stations across Lebanon “have opened their doors at 7:00 a.m. amid prevailing calm and tight security measures taken by members of the Internal Security Forces inside the stations and ...
Lebanese voters are choosing their lawmakers on Sunday in the first elections since 2009. Polling stations opened at 7:00 a.m. (Beirut time) across Lebanon’s 15 districts which were divided according to a proportional law for the first time in the country’s history. 597 candidates are running on 77 closed lists, ...