Posts Tagged: Hezbollah Military Wing
UK Treasury Announces Freeze on All Hezbollah Financial Assets
The UK government announced on Friday that it would add the entirety of Hezbollah -- Iran's Shi'a proxy based in Lebanon -- to its list...
Bomb Suspect in Cyrus Linked to Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah
JNS.org - Police in Cyprus this week arrested a man who they suspect of planning to target Israeli interests on the island country following the...
EU Rep to Meet With Hezbollah Official; Lebanese Media Say Staged to Show EU Commitment to ‘Political Wing’ of Terror Group
Angelina Eichhorst, European Union representative to Lebanon, is expected to meet Thursday with Lebanese terror group Hezbollah's Ammar Musawi, the party official in charge of...
For Europe, Greed and Cowardice Trump Security and Justice
The news that the EU designated Hezbollah's "military wing" as a terrorist organization made headlines in the U.S. and Europe. Missing from most reports was...
EU Classifies Hezbollah Military Wing as Terrorist Group
JNS.org - After resisting the requests of Israel and the United States for more than a year after the Burgas bus bombing for which Hezbollah...
Report: EU Politics Prompting Resistance to Hezbollah Blacklisting
Jerusalem Post - Resistance by some European Union countries to placing Hezbollah's armed wing on the EU's terrorist list is due more to internal EU...
Bulgaria Stunting Efforts to Blacklist Hezbollah
Times of Israel - BRUSSELS On a continent led by Western capitals with diminishing sympathy for Israel's problems, Jerusalem has come to rely on Eastern...
Report: Poland, Czech Republic Oppose Hezbollah Blacklisting
Jerusalem Post - Poland and the Czech Republic expressed "reservations" about blacklisting Hezbollah at a discussion in Brussels earlier this month, JTA has learned. Both Poland...
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Sends Mixed Signals on Hezbollah Role in Burgas Terror Attack
JNS.org - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin backtracked slightly from a statement he made last week that shed some doubt on his government's...
Officials: Ireland Leading Opposition to EU Blacklisting of Hezbollah
JNS.org - Israeli government officials accuse Ireland of leading European Union (EU) opposition to officially labeling Hezbollah a terrorist group. Major European nations such as Germany...
Report: France to Designate Hezbollah Military Wing a Terrorist Organization
JPost - France is prepared to designate the military wing of Hezbollah a terrorist organization, the London-Based Arabic daily Al Hayat reported on Friday, citing...
Reports: EU Unlikely to Recognize Hezbollah as Terror Organization Despite Burgas Findings
Due to the opposition of countries such as France and Italy, the 27-member European Union is unlikely to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist...
Surely Now the EU Will Finally Proscribe Hezbollah?
Now that Bulgaria has officially confirmed Hezbollah was responsible for last July's Burgas terror attack, that claimed the lives of five Israeli tourists and...
