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ISIS – The worst of serial killers

Among the worst of criminals and transgressors are murderers – those who take away the life of innocent human beings. Among this category of murderers, the worst of them are those who kill ruthlessly and shed the blood of a huge fraction of people in a cold-blooded and brutal manner.  ...

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Exclusive Interview with Sayyid Nasrallah discussing football, food, politics and books

In an exclusive six-hour-long interview with Ibrahim al-Amin, Wafic Qanso, Hassan Ileik, and Maha Zureikat from Al-Akhbar, Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah took the time to discuss issues ranging from Syria, the recent Gaza war, the 2006 war with Israel, domestic Lebanese issues, and his own personal habits. Do you ...

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The “Islamic State” expands into Lebanon

Ersal is in jihadi hands. In a matter of hours, radical jihadi militants were able to seize this Bekaa Valley town. Militants affiliated to the Islamic State and its “caliph” Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi overran the town’s streets along with a few army barracks and an Internal Security Forces (ISF) station ...

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Lebanese Hezbollah commander killed in Iraq

A commander with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah was recently killed while on a “jihadi mission” in Iraq, officials in Lebanon said Thursday. The officials, who are close to the Shiite Hezbollah, said that Ibrahim Mohammed al-Haj was killed sometime in the past week. They did not provide any details ...

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Sayyed Nasrallah to address crowds on Al-Quds Day

Hezbollah Secretary General, Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah is to deliver a speech next Friday during the commemoration of Al-Quds International Day. Meanwhile, Hezbollah called for a ceremony commemorating the occasion on Friday at 5:00 p.m. in Sayyed Shuhadaa Complex in Beirut’s southern suburb (Dahiyeh). Al-Quds Day, which falls on the last ...

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Australian jihadist arrested in Lebanon

A prominent Australian jihadist who reportedly commanded 300 militiamen and orchestrated clashes in Syria has been arrested in neighbouring Lebanon. The arrest of Hussam Sabbagh in Lebanon’s second city, Tripoli, has again underscored the substantial involvement of Australians in the violence and chaos gripping the Middle East, following swiftly after ...

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US blacklists companies accused of Hezbollah ties

The United States moved Thursday to blacklist a group of companies it claimed covertly helped Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah movement acquire components for surveillance drones. The US Treasury placed sanctions on Beirut-based Stars Group Holding, which it said purchased electronics and other technology via offices in China and Dubai to support ...

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