To the tune of $2 billion: The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a judgment allowing families of victims of the 1983 Marine barracks bombing in Beirut and other terrorist attacks to collect nearly $2 billion in frozen Iranian funds. The court on Wednesday ruled 6-2 in favor of more than 1,300 relatives of the 241 […]
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It is a heroic tale of a Lebanese father, Adel Termos, who not only spared the life of his daughter, but many other people in the open-air market where two suicide bombers struck. It’s worth a read.
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Hezbollah was the target of the bombings in Beirut: Upwards of 43 people were killed and 240 wounded Thursday in two suicide bomb attacks in Beirut that appeared to target a Hezbollah stronghold in Lebanon’s capital. Reuters reported that the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the twin bombings in a statement circulated online. The blasts occurred close […]
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Bombs away! Israel reportedly bombed a missile base used by President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria near the country’s border with Lebanon on Sunday, destroying multiple missile warehouses. “Israeli planes breached Lebanese and Syrian airspace and bombed the Syrian regime’s 155th Brigade [base] in the Qutayfa area, destroying a number of missile warehouses,” sources told a […]
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Is Obama trying to undermine Israel and Saudi Arabia by empowering Iran and Hezbollah?
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As the Washington Free Beacon said: “A series of missions by the Israeli Air Force struck targets related to the Syrian army and Hezbollah located on the border between Syria and Lebanon, according to multiple reports.” “One strike hit what a report in the Times of Israel refers to as “Syrian missile depots” on Wednesday. Another […]
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Uh, that’s not a good thing, Obama, when enemies of the West like the terrorist organization Hezbollah call your nukes deal with Iran a “victory.”
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This is an escalation between Israel and Hezbollah, paramount to war, and we hope that the 9 Israeli soldiers will recover from their serious injuries.
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Lebanese officials, who work with Hezbollah, said a limited strike will be a direct response to an alleged Israeli strike that killed several Hezbollah operatives.
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WASHINGTON — Lebanon, which has seen an uptick in sectarian violence since the start of the Syrian civil war, has reopened a road close to the Lebanon-Syria border. The road was reopened because opposing Islamic sects are at odds over the Syrian civil war and how the Syrian government is trying to clamp down on […]
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11/16/2015 - Father Sacrifices His Life for Daughter, Others by Shielding Suicide Bomb’s Blast
11/13/2015 - ISIS Claims Responsibility for Suicide Bombings in Beirut, Lebanon
11/3/2015 - Israel Bombs Syrian Missile Base near Lebanon
6/12/2015 - Obama’s Arms Sales to Lebanon Boosting Iran, Hezbollah
4/27/2015 - Israel Hits Assad, Hezbollah Targets in Syria and Lebanon
4/5/2015 - Lebanon’s Hezbollah calls Iran Deal a “Victory”
1/28/2015 - Hezbollah hits Israeli Military Vehicle with Antitank Missile, seriously injuring Israeli Soldiers
1/19/2015 - Hezbollah’s Response to Alleged Israeli Strike will be Limited
3/27/2014 - Syrian control over Lebanon Border Angers Sectarian Groups
2/24/2014 - Suicide Bomber hits Lebanese military post
11/23/2013 - Middle East Chaos: Suicide Bombers hit Iran’s Lebanon Embassy
9/8/2013 - Benghazi Fall Out? U.S. tightens Security at Embassies in Middle East
8/31/2013 - Lebanon arrests 2 Suspects in Mosque Bombings
8/26/2013 - Twin Bombings hit Lebanese Mosques, kill at least 27
8/19/2013 - Syria: Refugee Crisis as 20,000 Syrians pour into Iraq
8/13/2013 - Syrian Civil War Spillover in Lebanon: Gunmen Shoot Mayor, kill 2 others
8/10/2013 - Saudis offer Russia a deal to leave Assad out to dry
8/7/2013 - Syrian Rebels push back Assad’s forces
8/1/2013 - Laughingstock of the World? U.N. chemical weapons team to inspect 3 Syrian sites
7/26/2013 - EU “symbolically” lists Hezbollah as Terrorist Network
7/24/2013 - Turkey kills 1 civilian crossing into Syria along border
7/20/2013 - Gunmen kill Pro-Assad figure in Lebanon
7/11/2013 - Car Bomb explodes in Hezbollah suburb in Lebanon
7/9/2013 - Syrian Civil War intensifies as fighting erupts in Homs
7/5/2013 - On Time? U.N. team to investigate Syrian chemical weapons use
6/29/2013 - Lebanon in flames as Syrian war spills over
6/23/2013 - Lebanon on Brink of Collapse while Syrian war rages
6/18/2013 - U.N.: Syrian civil war death toll hits 93,000
6/17/2013 - Hezbollah entrance into Syrian fighting forces Western intervention
6/12/2013 - U.S. close to arming Syrian rebels, says Reuters
6/10/2013 - Israel won’t enter Syrian civil war, says PM Netanyahu
6/10/2013 - Hezbollah kills protester in Lebanon
6/6/2013 - Dog with No Bite: U.N. warns Syria over border clashes
6/3/2013 - Russia fears arms race after EU lifts Syria arms embargo
5/22/2013 - Israel fires back at Syrian troops near Golan Heights
5/22/2013 - Syria Update: Hezbollah suffers heavy losses
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