Lebanon’s New Hezbollah-Backed Government Struggles to Solve Financial Crisis
New government gathered for first time in three months
Tag: Lebanon
International Group Mulls Providing Financial Aid to Lebanon Amid Country’s Economic Crisis
French FM urges Lebanese authorities to “form a government rapidly because any delay will aggravate the situation”
Lebanon Bans Removal of Large Dollar Sums From Country Amid Bank Run “Panic”
Experts fear next bank run could crash economy
Lebanon President Calls Suspected Israeli Attacks “Declaration Of War”
Nation’s paramilitary group Hezbollah more powerful than army
Kerry’s ‘Plan B’ – Attack Syria From Lebanon – With Saudi and Turkish Help
‘We yesterday described what looks like a Turkish-Saudi plan to raise a Salafi-Sunni militia in north Lebanon to then attack nearby Syrian regions held by the Syrian government. Such a new front of the conflict in Syria would necessarily involve fighting in Lebanon as the Lebanese Shia Hizbollah movement is actively supporting the Syrian government. […]
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Is Lebanon Next On The Chopping Block? Recent Saudi, GCC, Turkish Moves Suggest That It Is
‘The imperialist agenda of NATO has been suffering significant setbacks in Syria over recent months as the SAA – with the help of the Russians, the Iranians, and Hezbollah – has been steadily defeating terrorist forces and liberating areas previously held by them. A steady stream of victories in the two weeks leading up to […]
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Saudi seeks sectarian strife in Mideast: Nasrallah
‘Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary general of Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah says Saudi Arabia seeks to instigate “strife” between Shias and Sunnis in the region. Speaking during a televised speech in Beirut on Tuesday, Nasrallah said division among Muslims is a “great threat,” adding that creating strife in Lebanon, particularly among Shias and Sunnis, is […]
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Why an Israeli Newspaper Wanted to ‘Flatten’ a City of Millions … Beirut
‘Earlier this month Haaretz, Israel’s influential liberal daily, published a blood-curdling article. It openly argued for war crimes on a massive scale against the civilian population of a neighbouring Arab state. “Should Israel Flatten Beirut to Destroy Hezbollah’s Missiles?” the article’s headline mused. It was written by Amitai Etzioni, a professor of international relations at […]
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Israel behind Hezbollah commander’s death: Knesset member
‘In the first acknowledgement by an Israeli politician, a member of the Knesset has held the Tel Aviv regime responsible for the assassination of Samir Qantar, a high-profile member of the Lebanese resistance movement, Hezbollah, in Syria last December. Omer Bar-Lev, a member of the Knesset Foreign Affairs Committee, told Times of Israel online newspaper […]
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Saudi Arabia asks citizens to leave Lebanon
‘Saudi Arabia has asked all its nationals in Lebanon to leave the country amid deteriorating political ties between Riyadh and Beirut. The Saudi Foreign Ministry in a statement on Tuesday called on “all citizens not to travel to Lebanon, for their safety, and asking citizens residing in Lebanon or visiting not to stay unless extremely […]
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Heritage for sale: Ancient treasures stolen from Syria by ISIS turn up in Lebanon
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Nasrallah vows vengeance on Israel, accuses Netanyahu of seeking to legitimize annexed Golan
‘Israel is using the chaos created by the Syrian conflict to legitimize its annexation of the Golan Heights, head of Lebanese Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, told his followers, while threatening “retaliation” for Israel’s killing of their commander in Syria. “We all followed and know well how Netanyahu put a great deal of effort with the American […]
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Israel military fires artillery into Lebanon
‘The Israeli regime’s military forces have fired artillery into Lebanon, one day after killing a veteran fighter of the Hebzollah resistance movement in Syria. The Israeli military claimed that the artillery fire came in response to the firing of three Katyusha rockets from Lebanon earlier on Sunday. Hezbollah senior fighter Samir Qantar was killed in […]
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Obama signs into law tougher sanctions on Hezbollah
‘President Barack Obama has signed into law legislation that imposes tougher sanctions on the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah, the White House says. “This strong, bipartisan bill intensifies pressure” on the Hezbollah, a measure which “provides the administration additional tools with which to target Hezbollah’s financial lifeblood,” White House spokesman Josh Earnest said in a statement […]
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Obama signs into law tougher sanctions on Hezbollah
‘President Barack Obama has signed into law legislation that imposes tougher sanctions on the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah, the White House says. “This strong, bipartisan bill intensifies pressure” on the Hezbollah, a measure which “provides the administration additional tools with which to target Hezbollah’s financial lifeblood,” White House spokesman Josh Earnest said in a statement […]
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