The Lebanese Forces on Saturday said that Hizbullah was not serious about its calls for fighting corruption and that it took the wrong road by targeting a specific political party and a specific phase.

Speaker Nabih Berri expressed determination to form the Higher Council to try presidents and ministers in order to “hold accountable officials who violate the law,” the Saudi Asharq al-Awsat reported on Saturday.

Pierre Duquesne, the French inter-ministerial delegate for the Mediterranean who is in charge of following up on the implementation of the resolutions of the CEDRE conference, held talks Friday with Prime Minister Saad Hariri in Beirut.

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea on Friday criticized anew the ruling that was issued Thursday by Judge Fatima Jouni over the ownership of LBCI television.

Ex-PM Fouad Saniora on Friday described the issue of the “missing” $11 billion as a “farce,” as he announced that those “setting up mini-states inside the state” are the real corrupts, in an apparent jab at Hizbullah.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Thursday lauded Britain's decision to outlaw Hizbullah's political wing under its anti-terror laws.

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea on Thursday slammed a judge's ruling on the ownership of LBCI television as “unjust” and “political.”

Hizbullah MP Hassan Fadlallah of the Loyalty to the Resistance parliamentary bloc said he submitted documents to the Public Prosecution Judge Ali Ibrahim that he claims showing missing government funds.

Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Thursday stressed the importance of “solidarity” among the government's components as he dismissed reports about a dispute between him and President Michel Aoun.

The course of political events in the past few days and the campaign launched against corruption, illegal employment in state institutions and financial spending over the last ten years could bring new political clashes to Lebanon’s political arena, media reports said Thursday.