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The claim

هل يمكن استعمال بطاقة الهوية الحالية كبديل عن البطاقة الممغنطة؟

Rating

غير صحيح

Reviewed by Maharat News ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says the current Lebanese identity card cannot replace the magnetic voter card because it contains no biometric information. It notes that converting the identity card to a biometric one would require funding and time, among other requirements.[S1]

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  1. [S1] Maharat News original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026