Posts Tagged: hezbollah
Leading UK Students’ Union Endorses BDS, Fails to Consider Resolution on Hezbollah Ban
A union representing seven million students in the United Kingdom reaffirmed its commitment to the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel on Thursday,...
Petition Urging Full UK Ban of Hezbollah Gains Steam Ahead of London ‘Al-Quds Day’ March
Ahead of next Sunday’s “Al-Quds Day” march in London -- at which hundreds of Hezbollah supporters are expected to wave the organization’s flag -- more...
Lebanon’s Hariri Upbeat After Government Talks, Rivalries Surface
Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri expressed hope on Monday that a coalition government could be formed quickly to shield Lebanon from regional instability and a dire...
Report: Israel Tells Russia It Will Expand Its ‘Red Lines’ on Iranian Military Buildup in Syria
Israel has told Russia that it will broaden its military operations against Iranian positions in Syria to include the entire country, an international Arabic newspaper...
Reports: Strike on Central Syrian Military Airport Was Likely an Israeli Operation Targeting Hezbollah Arms Depot
An overnight strike on a military airport near the central Syrian city of Homs was likely an Israeli operation targeting a Hezbollah weapons depot, according...
New US Sanctions Hit at Hezbollah Financiers, Funding
The United States sought to further choke off funding sources for Iranian-backed Hezbollah on Thursday, sanctioning one of its financiers and its representative to Iran, as well...
US Sanctions Hezbollah Leader Nasrallah, Deputy Qassem
The United States and Gulf partners imposed additional sanctions on Lebanon's Hezbollah leadership on Wednesday, targeting its top two officials, Hassan Nasrallah and Naim Qassem. The...
Hezbollah’s ‘Wish List’
JNS.org – Iran’s Hezbollah proxy not only serves as the Islamic Republic’s expeditionary force in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, Iraq, and Africa. It also makes feeble attempts...
Pentagon to Keep Backing Lebanon Military, Despite Hezbollah Gains
The US military is committed to supporting and providing assistance to the Lebanese armed forces, the Pentagon said on Friday, despite the Iran-backed Hezbollah group...
Big Power Grouping Urges Lebanon to Steer Clear of Regional Wars After Hezbollah Electoral Gains
A grouping of major powers urged Lebanon on Thursday to uphold a policy of keeping out of regional wars, after Iran-backed Hezbollah and its allies...
US Urges Post-Election Lebanon to Keep Policy of Staying Out of Foreign Wars
The US Embassy in Beirut on Tuesday urged all parties in Lebanon to uphold the country's policy of disassociation from foreign conflicts, as they looked...
Hezbollah, Allies Eye Gains in Lebanon Vote
The Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah and its allies expect to emerge stronger from a parliamentary election on Sunday, a result that would affirm Iran's regional ascendancy from...
Hezbollah ‘Settlers’ Changing Syria’s Demography Under Iranian Direction
Hezbollah “settlers” are reportedly replacing the native Syrian population as part of a conscious plan to change the country’s demographics. Under Iranian direction, the Lebanese Shi'ite...
Syrian Army Says ‘Enemy’ Rockets Hit Military Bases
The Syrian army said on Sunday that rockets had struck several military bases in the Hama and Aleppo countryside in what it said was new...
