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The General Security Directorate (Arabic: الامن العام, romanized: al-Amn al-'Aam) is a Lebanese intelligence agency founded on July 21, 1921 and originally known as the "first bureau". On June 12, 1959, Decree-Law No. 139, in force from that date, was published. Under this decree the General Security becomes a branch depending on the ...
Lebanese Supreme Council of Defense (President and Prime minister). The Lebanese State Security or Amn Eddawla (Official name: General Directorate of State Security) (Arabic: المديرية العامة لأمن الدولة) is the Lebanese National Security Agency, directly attached to both, the Lebanese President and Prime Minister.
Years of service. 1980–present. Rank. Major General (P.S.C.) Commands. General Director of General Directorate of General Security 2011–2023. Abbas Ibrahim (Arabic: عباس إبراهيم; born 2 March 1959) [1] is a Lebanese major general who was the general director of the General Directorate of General Security from 18 July 2011 [2 ...
We don’t know if we can stay next to our laptops, our phones. Everything seems like a danger at this point, and no one knows what to do,” one woman, Ghida, said. The confusion was made worse ...
Jamil Al Sayyed. Jamil Al Sayyed (Arabic: جميل السيد; born 1950) is a Lebanese politician, a current Member of the Parliament of Lebanon, and the former head of Lebanon's Sureté Générale or Lebanese General Security Directorate. He was detained and released after four years, from 2005 to 2009 due to his alleged involvement in the ...
On 19 October 2012, Wissam al-Hassan, a brigadier general of the Lebanese Internal Security Forces (ISF) and the head of its intelligence-oriented information branch, died along with several others killed by a car bomb in the Achrafieh district of Beirut. [2] [3] The killing of a senior figure closely linked with the anti-Assad camp in Lebanon ...
Lebanese non-biometric passport (2003–2016) On 12 April 2003, the Republic of Lebanon started issuing ICAO compliant machine-readable non-biometric passports with the navy blue cover, valid for one or five years, replacing the old burgundy red passport. It is the 45th nation in the world to adopt the ICAO standard.
Contents. History of Lebanon. The history of Lebanon covers the history of the modern Republic of Lebanon and the earlier emergence of Greater Lebanon under the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, as well as the previous history of the region, covered by the modern state. The modern State of Lebanon has existed within its current borders ...