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Lebanon’s grand mufti demands formation of emergency national government
Nov 09, 2019 13:24Lebanon’s Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Latif Derian has called for the formation of a new emergency government of technical experts, urging authorities to meet demonstrators’ demands, as a mass protest movement calling for an overhaul of the country's political system approaches its fourth week.
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Hezbollah will have proactive role in future Lebanese government: Official
Nov 09, 2019 05:06Hezbollah will have a ‘proactive presence’ in the future Lebanese government, says Sheikh Naim Qassem, the Deputy Secretary General of Lebanon’s resistance movement.
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Thousands of Lebanese rally in support of President Aoun amid anti-government protests
Nov 03, 2019 12:40Thousands of people in Lebanon have held a rally in support of President Michel Aoun, after more than two weeks of anti-government demonstrations that ultimately forced Prime Minister Saad Hariri to step down over a troubled economy.
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Hezbollah slams Twitter for 'politicized' suspension of TV channel accounts
Nov 03, 2019 03:58The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has slammed the US-based social media website Twitter for its decision to suspend pages related to the group, saying it came under political pressure.
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Hezbollah resistance fighters seeking to clear Lebanon skies of Israeli aircraft: Nasrallah
Nov 01, 2019 12:59The secretary general of the Lebanese resistance movement says fighters from his groups are determined to clear Lebanon’s airspace of the presence of any Israeli military aircraft, emphasizing that they will not hesitate to target any intruding machine capable of flying.
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Iranian cleric warns of plot to create strife in Iraq, Lebanon
Nov 01, 2019 10:00Tehran’s interim Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi Kermani has expressed support for reforms in Iraq and Lebanon amid popular protests in the two countries, but warned of hostile elements seeking to destabilize the countries.
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Lebanese banks open to customers again as life returns to normalcy
Nov 01, 2019 09:03Lebanese banks on Friday reopened their doors to customers for the first time in two weeks as the people’s lives start to get back to normal after an unprecedented wave of protests that made Prime Minister Saad Hariri resign.
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US intervention root cause of crisis in Lebanon: Hezbollah parliamentary bloc
Nov 01, 2019 04:47The parliamentary bloc of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement says US intervention in the Lebanon is the root cause of the ongoing political crisis in the West Asian country.
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Lebanese army urges anti-govt. protesters to open blocked roads as Hariri quits
Oct 30, 2019 13:02The Lebanese army has called on demonstrators to unblock roads following the resignation of Prime Minister Saad Hariri in the aftermath of about two weeks of anti-government protests nationwide.
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Lebanon arrests Canadian-Lebanese dual citizen over spying for Israel
Oct 30, 2019 04:52Lebanese intelligence forces have arrested a Lebanese-Canadian dual national on charges of spying for Israel’s Mossad spy agency through gathering intelligence about army forces.