# Lebanon ends executions: Where does the death penalty still exist in 2026?

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-12 15:07 UTC · Category: World

## Executive Summary
2 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Lebanon ends executions: Where does the death penalty still exist in 2026?" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Al Jazeera and AP News. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Al Jazeera | Lebanon passes long-sought amnesty law, a day after death penalty repeal | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxPQmx0S3pSSlRjSVhwSTJzdTJJdTZQRnJxcTdfNnFZRnd5b21yOVlIdVlEWFpOTGl4ZDZhNE42bVNUU1laRG1kbEVEdGdudW16aVpkTFNNNlpfeVBtNHZDTlAwajNvcFQzYklMY2hVNjZ3UjRKaVN2SHRpMFdZenVfeGVsMURmU2ZmUGhveFlUSERXWWtNUFZNYTNuaXFBeHI3TnRwYy1RbnNqdTZhWTdsa0NR0gG3AUFVX3lxTE15bHp6eHFDeXJwZWFZY2kxMUxNRVRzbEQ4ZkcwNjJVdHVPYk1hWkY4bE80MEdrblFCTVpucVZNcTdGQXlRTTA1YUtmZHVselVhNmZsNGRRR2NrY3pManM3MlBxXzVzclJjYjV6dUlBdUd0dW1JNkhjSU5KclRJdGUxWlJjcDRaRXFmSFg5QU9GZFlESWRUNUJ5X2RPWVZRaEJ) |
| AP News | Lebanon passes a controversial general amnesty law | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxNXzk2S3h2WVlsdDFZdDNDaWtlQXpXYlJWZUZVa2ZaTE5pbzJqQnJvT0pBemVsVDM2amctMFdxWXRib1VLZnYtYTdyVXFqTllBcUJ5ei1BLTVkemF4Y1g3RUFOQ3pRc3ZzVEVLYmNjdmpaaDJGTVpTdEtpQTN4bnJoY252RDZFWHplWmhWSk90eE9DMVdwYUdtdDVGUk9fSmFoUjIyZXNacw?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-08-12/lebanon-ends-executions-where-does-the-death-penalty-still-exist-in-2026*