The president of Lebanon’s Higher Shia Council condemned US attacks on Iraqi Hashd al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Units) forces, describing the move as an attempt to support Takfiris. Ayatollah Abdul-Amir Qabalan said the airstrikes by the US in Iraq and Syria violated the two Arab countries’ sovereignty, elnashra website ...
Read More »Hezbollah Says Supports Govt. Capable of Rescuing Lebanon Economy
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hezbollah supports a new government capable of quickly carrying out essential reforms in the cash-strapped country of Lebanon as further economic deterioration, including the risk of sharp currency devaluation, would exacerbate social tensions, an official with the Lebanese resistance movement said. Sheikh Mohammed Amro said ...
Read More »New Lebanon PM Enjoys Support, Expertise To Form Govt.: Expert
Alwaght– Nearly two months after the resignation of Lebanese Prime Minister from his post that caused administration vacuum in the already crisis-hit country, the parliament on Thursday agreed to name Hassam Diab for the post. The designation comes as, over the past week, rejuvenated protests erupted in the country, leading ...
Read More »Lebanese Army: Military Units Reopening Blocked Highways
The Lebanese army issued Friday a statement in which it announced that a military patrol in Naameh area is working to reopen the main highway after it was obliged to open fire into the air in order to disperse the bandits who threw stones at the soldiers. The statement added ...
Read More »Hezbollah, Amal Call on Security Forces to Firmly Deal with Rioters, Bandits
Leaderships of Hezbollah and Amal movement in Beirut warned on Wedesday against repeated riots and provocative violent acts, calling on political parties in Lebanon to be aware in order not to be dragged into sedition. In a joint statement the two leaderships in Beirut denounced offences against several religious and ...
Read More »Sheikh Qabalan Denounces Smear Campaign against Speaker Nabih Berri
Head of the Higher Shiite Islamic Council in Lebanon, Sheikh Abdul Amir Qabalan, denounced on Monday the smear campaign against the House Speaker Nabih Berri. Sheikh Qabalan stressed that the freedom of speech is protected as long as it does not infringe on the dignity of the clerical and political ...
Read More »Sheikh Qawook: All Lebanese Parties Must Bear Responsibility for Coping with Crisis
Member of Hezbollah Central Council Sheikh Nabil Qawook stressed that there is still a chance for coping with Lebanon’s current crisis, adding that all the political parties must bear responsibility for the resolution. Sheikh Qawook warned that in case any economic collapse, all the Lebanese would be affected, calling for ...
Read More »Sayyed Nasrallah: One Color Gov’t Rejected, US Taking Advantage of Protests
Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah tackled the latest internal developments in a speech he delivered Friday. Dividing his speech into four parts, his eminence started with the US intervention in the Lebanese situation. Second, he covered the government formation file, third he talked about the security situation and finally ...
Read More »Lebanon: Bassil Says FPM Won’t Participate in Hariri-led Techno-political Government
Caretaker Foreign Minister, Gebran Bassil, said Thursday that the Free Patriotic Movement will not participate in a techno-political government headed by Prime Minister Saad Hariri, stressing that the solution to the current deadlock lies within the formation of a Cabinet of experts. “Should Hariri insist on the ‘nobody but me’ ...
Read More »Hezbollah MP Calls for Creating Consensual Government in Lebanon
Member of the Loyalty to Resistance parliamentary bloc MP Hasan Fadlallah called for creating a consensual government in Lebanon so that it implements the reform program. MP Fadlallah stressed that Hezbollah does not intend to intend any political party, highlighting the importance of cooperation in addressing the ongoing crisis. Hezbollah ...
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