Al-Ittihad (Lebanese newspaper)

Al-Ittihad () also known as Al-Ittihad al-Lubnani (The Lebanese Union) was a Lebanese newspaper established in 2017. It was published in Arabic with both a print and online siteIMLebanon: صحيفة “الإتحاد” إلى الحياة مجددا… وموظفو “السفير” يجدون البديل that offered a pdf issue of the actual print issues. The original licence for Al-Ittihad was given to the journalist Zeidan Zeidan almost a hundred years earlier, but the newspaper had not been published for a long time. The present owner of the newspaper licence was Mustafa Nasser who was also the daily's editor-in-chief.An-Nahar: جريدة "الاتحاد" في عددها الأول اليوم

The newspaper was launched on 23 October 2017. Al-Ittihad ceased publication on 29 December 2017. On its front page, the newspaper cited a combination of financial and political reasons behind its closure. The short-lived Al Ittihad published only 54 issues before folding.Al Arabi al Jadeed: إقفال "الاتحاد اللبناني": نهاية سريعة لصحيفة اختنقت بمشاكلها الداخلية

See also List of newspapers in Lebanon

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