Prime Minister Najib Mikati issued a memorandum this evening, declaring official mourning for the passing of former PM Salim al-Hoss. The statement said: "Official mourning is declared for the passing of former Prime Minister, Dr. Salim al-Hoss, who passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024," adding that "the Lebanese flag will be at half-mast in all official departments, institutions, and municipalities in mourning for three days, starting tomorrow, Monday, until Wednesday, August 28, 2024, inclusive, and regular programs on radio and television stations will be modified accordingly." Source: National News Agency - Lebanon
Foreign Ministry Announces Arrival of Bodies of Nine Citizens Killed in Egypt Bus Crash
September 4, 2026
Amman: The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs announced that the bodies of nine Jordanian citizens arrived in the Kingdom on Friday morning after they died in a traffic accident involving a bus carrying Jordanian and Egyptian passengers on th…