Tag Archives: Hizbollah

Nasrallah: Israel assassinated Hariri and we will provide evidence

Posted on 3 August, 2010 by

Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has just delivered a significant short speech in Lebanon in the aftermath of the border clash and the STL (Special Tribunal for Lebanon). We provide a live-delivered translation courtesy of tweeter Roqayah below. The most … Continue reading →

Posted in Lebanon | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

The Battle for Lebanon

Posted on 29 May, 2009 by

Except for employing the inaccurate and hackneyed description of Hezbollah as “the Iranian-backed Shiite fundamentalist group”, Robert Dreyfuss has a worthwhile piece commenting on the upcoming Lebanese elections and US foreign policy perspectives, in which he notably scans the hysterical … Continue reading →

Posted in Elections, Hezbollah, Lebanon, US Foreign Policy | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Der Spiegel's Sensational Hariri Tribunal 'Breakthrough': "Hezbollah Did It" (Updated)

Posted on 24 May, 2009 by

With six updates appended. Der Spiegel has just come out with quite a sensational(ist) piece by Erich Follath, translated from the German by Christopher Sultan. Follath claims that his sources close to the United Nations Hariri Tribunal investigators, who in … Continue reading →

Posted in Hezbollah, Lebanon | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

Did Hezbollah thwart a planned Bush/Olmert attack on Lebanon?

Posted on 16 May, 2008 by

NB Just in (18 May) see also this subsequent Israeli intel connected DEBKAfile piece Israel’s Missed Boat in Lebanon: Sunday night, May 11, the Israeli army was poised to strike Hizballah. The Shiite militia was winding up its takeover of … Continue reading →

Posted in Hezbollah, Israel, Israel Watch, Lebanon, Middle East, US Foreign Policy, USA | Tagged , , , , , , , | 16 Comments