'The Flag') is an Arabic daily newspaper published in Lebanon and headquartered in Beirut.
[4] In 1996, Al Liwaa was charged by the government with defaming the president and prime minister, and publishing materials deemed provocative to one religious sect.
[10] In July 2003, Amer Mashmoushi, a journalist for the daily, was charged with insulting the Lebanese President Emile Lahoud.
[12] Upon this event the paper accused Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah for the incident in an editorial.
[12] In November 2017, the newspaper published an image of Gal Gadot on its front page, claiming she was Collette Vianfi, supposedly an Israeli agent who was said to recruit and work with the Lebanese actor and playwright Ziad Itani.