Lebanon

‘Trump’s Golan recognition violates international law’

Apr 10, 2019 00:53

Lebanese President Michel Aoun has strongly condemned US President Donald Trump’s recognition of the occupied Syrian Golan Heights as sovereign Israeli territory, describing the measure as in blatant violation of international law and conventions.
Lebanese concerned over fate of Shebaa Farms after Trump’s Golan decision

Mar 31, 2019 00:57

The US's controversial decision to recognize Israeli “sovereignty” over Syria’s occupied Golan Heights has raised concerns among Lebanese officials about the fate of Shebaa Farms which remain under occupation by the Tel Aviv regime.
Lebanese President tells Pompeo Hezbollah has popular support

Mar 22, 2019 12:06

Lebanese President Michel Aoun told has told US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that the Lebanese resistance movement, Hezbollah, has a popular support in the country.
Top US diplomat to visit West Asia next week to push anti-Iran message

Mar 17, 2019 02:46

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will start a five-day tour of West Asia next week, where he will discuss security issues in the region and emphasize the so-called “threat” from Iran.
UAE blocks diplomatic efforts to free 11 Lebanese detainees

Mar 15, 2019 08:03

The United Arab Emirates has denied Lebanon’s embassy officials the right to meet with 11 Lebanese citizens arrested in the Persian Gulf state over ties to the resistance movement Hezbollah, a media report says.
Germany refuses to blacklist Hezbollah in defiance of US, Saudi pressure

Mar 09, 2019 02:57

Germany has refused to follow Britain’s lead in designating the Lebanese Islamic resistance movement Hezbollah as a terrorist organization despite pressures from Saudi Arabia and the United States, a senior official says.
Resistance groups have foiled Israeli plots through support from Iran, Syria: Nasrallah

Mar 08, 2019 13:15

The secretary general of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah says the anti-Israel resistance front, thanks to solid and unwavering support from Iran and Syria, has well managed to frustrate the Tel Aviv regime’s plots in West Asia.
Berri urges Lebanon government to talk refugees repatriation with Syria

Mar 05, 2019 11:54

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has called on the Beirut government to stop foot-dragging and engage in serious talks with Damascus over the repatriation of thousands of displaced Syrians currently taking refuge in Lebanon.
Iran: UK can’t harm Hezbollah’s will to fight terror, Israel

Mar 02, 2019 11:14

Iran has condemned Britain’s recent move in blacklisting Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah as a terrorist group, warning London that such measures won’t harm the group’s resolve to fight “terrorism and Zionism.”
Hezbollah: UK terrorist designation 'insult' to Lebanon

Mar 01, 2019 09:08

Lebanon's Hezbollah has issued a statement "strongly rejecting" a British decision to consider the resistance movement a terrorist organization.