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Lebanese president pleased with PM Hariri’s promise to return from S Arabia: Sources
Nov 13, 2017 16:12According to presidential palace sources, Lebanese President Michel Aoun has expressed his content over Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s promise to return to Lebanon from Saudi Arabia, over a week after the small Mediterranean country was plunged into political crisis following the premier’s awkward resignation.
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Hezbollah prepared to face any military scenario: Official
Nov 13, 2017 11:51A senior official of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement says his group is ready for any military scenario amid indications that Saudi Arabia is pushing the Israeli regime to launch a new military onslaught against Lebanon.
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Lebanon's Maronite leader visits Riyadh amid Hariri mystery
Nov 13, 2017 11:49A top Lebanese Christian religious figure was heading to Saudi Arabia on Monday afternoon with the hope of meeting Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri whose surprise resignation in Riyadh has raised many questions.
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Iran ‘hopes Hariri returns to Lebanon, helps restore calm’
Nov 13, 2017 08:40Iran says it hopes that Saad Hariri, who has resigned as Lebanon’s prime minister, will return home from Saudi Arabia and help restore calm to his country by pursuing his resignation there.
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Hariri says will be returning to Lebanon soon
Nov 13, 2017 04:38Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri claims he is not being held captive in Saudi Arabia and will be returning to his country in the next few days.
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Hariri lives in mysterious circumstances with restricted freedom: Aoun
Nov 13, 2017 03:27Lebanese President Michel Aoun says Prime Minister Saad Hariri, who announced his resignation in a broadcast from Saudi Arabia, is living in “mysterious circumstances” with restricted freedom in Riyadh.
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Lebanese president says Hariri has been 'kidnapped': Official
Nov 11, 2017 15:46Lebanese President Michel Aoun says Prime Minister Saad Hariri, who announced his resignation in a broadcast from Saudi Arabia, has been “kidnapped” and must have immunity.
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Hariri must return to Lebanon for official resignation: Tillerson
Nov 11, 2017 03:20US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri needs to return to his country before officially stepping down from his post.
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UN chief sounds alarm about ‘devastating consequences’ of Saudi-Lebanon conflict
Nov 10, 2017 15:41United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has voiced serious concern about escalating tensions between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon, warning of "devastating consequences" if a war breaks out between the two countries.
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S Arabia has openly declared war on Lebanon with Hariri house arrest: Nasrallah
Nov 10, 2017 13:21The secretary general of the Lebanese movement says Saudi authorities have clearly and openly declared a war on Lebanon by holding Prime Minister Saad Hariri hostage in the oil-rich kingdom, and forcing him to quit his post.