Lebanon Summons US Ambassador Over Hezbollah Criticism - France 24
www.france24.com -Lebanon summons US ambassador over Hezbollah criticism
Organization
Hezbollah
Hezbollah (literally “Party of Allah” or “Party of God”—also transliterated Hizbullah, Hizballah, etc.) is a Shia Islamist political party and militant group based in Lebanon. Hezbollah’s paramilitary wing is the Jihad Council, and its political wing is the Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc party in the Lebanese parliament. Since the death of Abbas al-Musawi in 1992, the group has been headed by Hassan Nasrallah, its Secretary-General. — Wikipedia
Lebanon’s Hezbollah Denies Role in Israel Border Clash - France 24
www.france24.com -Lebanon’s Hezbollah denies role in Israel border clash
Lebanon President Admits Knowing About Explosive Stockpile in Beirut Weeks Ago
www.independent.co.uk -Hassan Nasrallah denies Hezbollah was involved in the incident
Background on Lebanon’s Hezbollah
www.reuters.com -Four suspects belonging to Lebanon’s armed Shi’ite Hezbollah group have been tried in absentia by the U.N.-backed Special Tribunal for Lebanon for the 2005 murder of former Sunni Muslim prime…
Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Fire Over Lebanese Border
www.thetimes.co.uk -Israel and the Lebanese Shia militia Hezbollah exchanged fire across disputed territory this afternoon, following the death of a Hezbollah fighter in an airstrike in Syria last week.Smoke rose above
Evening Update: Chrystia Freeland Sworn in as Finance Minister; Parliament Prorogued
www.theglobeandmail.com -Also: One Hezbollah member found guilty, three acquitted in Hariri assassination
Lithuania Recognizes Hezbollah as a Terrorist Organization
jpost.com -People affiliated with Hezbollah have been banned from entering Lithuania for 10 years.
Lebanese Protesters Rally Outside US Embassy in Beirut Against ‘Interference’
www.timesofisrael.com -Demonstrators, including Hezbollah supporters, denounce what they say is American involvement in Lebanon
French President’s Expectations Clash With Reality as Lebanon Commits to Reforms
www.politico.com -Early elections and the disarming of Hezbollah were left out of the plan.
If Hezbollah Would Disarm, USA, EU Would Take Us Off FTO List: Nasrallah
www.tehrantimes.com -Beirut- Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah Hezbollah Secretary-General in his today’s speech on the anniversary of Hezbollah ‘s victory in 2006 war with Israel and said, our problem in Lebanon with…
Son of Hezbollah Official Films Rape, Torture of Syrian Boy
m.jpost.com -The boy was assaulted in the Beqaa valley, a Hezbollah stronghold in east Lebanon.
Israel, Hezbollah Trade Fire Across Lebanese Border in Heaviest Fighting in Nearly a Year
www.latimes.com -Israeli forces are exchanging fire with Hezbollah militants along the volatile Israeli-Lebanese frontier.
Dozens Wounded in Lebanon as Protesters Demand Basic Rights
www.theguardian.com -Demonstrators seek reforms to tackle country’s many problems, with Shia group Hezbollah another flash point