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As Lebanon turns into Gaza-Iran and Syria back their friends with weapons, West responds with words
freerepublic.com May 12, 2008
While America's secretary of state devotes her time to doomed Israel-Palestinian talks and America goes ga-ga over a candidate whose entire foreign policy strategy is to talk to dictators, yet another crisis is empowering radical Islamists and undercutting Western friends and interests. The...
Hariri: We won't surrender to Hizbullah
ynet.co.il May 13, 2008
Anti-Syrian leader al-Hariri says Lebanese coalition won't fold in face of Hizbullah Lebanese defiance: The anti-Syrian Lebanese coalition will not surrender to Hizbullah, pro-government leader Saad al-Hariri said at a Beirut press conference Tuesday afternoon. Al-Hariri said that “Hizbullah asks...
'Hizbullah Control of Hilltops Threatens Israel'
israelnationalnews.com May 13, 2008
Hizbullah's capture of a key hilltop village southeast of Beirut is indicative of a growing threat against Israel, according to an expert on Muslim groups who was quoted by the British Guardian. "Hizbullah will very soon spread all over. They will not leave any strategic part of the country in...
Lebanon's Hariri says won't surrender to Hizbullah
ynet.co.il May 13, 2008
A senior pro-government political leader in Lebanon, Saad Hariri, said on Tuesday his majority coalition would not surrender to Hizbullah, whose fighters have routed supporters of the Sunni-led government in Beirut. "They simply are demanding that we surrender, they want Beirut to raise white...
As a Result Of Hizbullah's Victory, The US's Influence in the [Middle East] Region Will Stop
freerepublic.com May 13, 2008
Iranian Papers on the Events in Lebanon: 'In the Power Struggle in the Middle East, There Are Only Two Sides – Iran and the U.S.'; As a Result Of Hizbullah's Victory, 'The U.S.'s Influence in the [Middle East] Region Will Stop, and the Regimes Identified With It Will Be Replaced' Iran's...
Lebanon: the army's role
guardian.co.uk May 13, 2008
The Lebanese army has remained scrupulously neutral during clashes between government and opposition. While the Shia in Lebanon are almost unanimous in their support of Hizbullah and its ally, Amal, the Sunnis and Christians are divided in their opposition to Hizbullah. And Hizbullah has made a...
Saudi: Iran's support for Hizbullah 'coup' will affect foreign relations
jpost.com May 13, 2008
Iran's support for Hizbullah's "coup" in Lebanon will affect Iran's relations with Arab and Islamic countries, Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said Tuesday. Prince Saud al-Faisal has called on all Middle Eastern countries to respect Lebanon's independence and refrain from stoking sectarian...
Saudi FM says both Nasrallah, Ariel Sharon invaded Beirut
ynet.co.il May 13, 2008
'Hizbullah leader, former Israel PM both invaded Beirut,' Prince Saud Al-Faisal tells Arab League conference, adding 'Iran is managing this war and Hizbullah is looking to impose Islamic rule on all of Lebanon' US president reaffirms Washington's support for PM Siniora, says 'I strongly condemn...
France: Hizbullah's Military Victory Doesn't Mean Political Success
sawtbeirut.com May 13, 2008
Lebanon news, Lebanese radio station , world news, music, discover Lebanon, visit Beirut, Radio sawt Beirut The pan-Arab daily al-Hayat on Tuesday quoted French sources as saying the government in Paris believed that Hizbullah's military victory did not entail a political success. Hizbullah's...
Army Gives Gunmen Deadline to Disarm or Use Force
sawtbeirut.com May 13, 2008
Lebanon news, Lebanese radio station , world news, music, discover Lebanon, visit Beirut, Radio sawt Beirut The Lebanese army said it will use force if necessary from Tuesday to disarm gunmen and restore law and order after six days of fighting between pro- and anti-government supporters left at...
Saudi Foreign Minister: Nasrallah is like Sharon
israelmatzav.blogspot.com May 13, 2008
Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal compared Hezbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah to former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon during a recent Arab League conference on sectarian violence in Lebanon. Because they both invaded Beirut. The Saudi FM's comments were published Tuesday by Lebanese...
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