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Hezbollah

António Guterrers, the man for our time
Thought Leader
/ 21 October 2024

António Guterrers, the man for our time

The secretary general of the United Nations is committed to peace, yet Israel in its war on Gaza and beyond chose to ban him

By Aaron Ng’ambi
Israel says Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar has been killed in Gaza
World
/ 17 October 2024

Israel says Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar has been killed in Gaza

US President Joe Biden said Sinwar’s death marked “a good day” for Israel, America, and the world

By Jay Deshmukh and David Stout
Israel marks first anniversary of Hamas’s 7 October attack
World
/ 7 October 2024

Israel marks first anniversary of Hamas’s 7 October attack

The attack claimed more than 1 200 lives, while more than 41 000 people, the majority civilians, have been killed in Israel’s war on Gaza

By Michael Blum and Lisa Golden
Israel hits Beirut again in second day of strikes
World
/ 24 September 2024

Israel hits Beirut again in second day of strikes

Hezbollah and its arch-foe Israel have been exchanging near-daily cross-border fire since the Gaza war erupted last October

By Afp
Foreign nationals told to leave Lebanon amid rising regional tensions, fears of war
World
/ 5 August 2024

Foreign nationals told to leave Lebanon amid rising regional tensions, fears of war

Saudi Arabia and France are the latest of several countries calling on their citizens to leave

By Laure Al Khoury and Talek Harris
Davos: World screams as ‘great reset’ fades
Opinion
/ 16 January 2024

Davos: World screams as ‘great reset’ fades

Global security has deteriorated markedly, just as countries need to be able to count on one another to avoid a deeper crisis

By Sarah Smit
Hamas and Hezbollah: how they are different and why they might cooperate against Israel
World
/ 18 October 2023

Hamas and Hezbollah: how they are different and why they might cooperate against Israel

If Hezbollah is activated by Iran, its involvement would likely open up a regional war

By Julie M Norman
Lebanon’s Hezbollah launches Syrian war video game
Article
/ 28 February 2018

Lebanon’s Hezbollah launches Syrian war video game

The first-person shooter game is a low-cost spinoff of bestseller "Call of Duty" that glorifies the group’s battles in the ongoing Syrian conflict.

By Agency
Two Lebanese brothers in court for Hezbollah drone export case
Article
/ 26 February 2018

Two Lebanese brothers in court for Hezbollah drone export case

​Two Lebanese citizens are expected to appear in court for allegedly illegally exporting components of drones to Hezbollah in Lebanon

By Mxolisi Mngadi
SA links in US-Hezbollah illegal exporting case
Article
/ 20 February 2018

SA links in US-Hezbollah illegal exporting case

According to US court documents, dollars were said to have been transferred to SA company bank accounts for the apparent purchasing of the items

By Caryn Dolley
Tunisia airline row: UAE ‘political miscalculation’?
Article
/ 27 December 2017

Tunisia airline row: UAE ‘political miscalculation’?

UAE’s move to ban Tunisian women from Emirates flights reflects tense relations between the two countries, experts say.

By Staff Reporter
In Beirut, fear and anger don’t stop life going on
Article
/ 19 November 2015

In Beirut, fear and anger don’t stop life going on

South Beirut has endured a series of suicide bombings over the past two years in response to Hezbollah’s forceful intervention in Syria.

By Staff Reporter
SA an attractive destination for terrorism funding networks
Article
/ 4 February 2015

SA an attractive destination for terrorism funding networks

Lawlessness, government corruption and a range of financing methods make SA ideal for terrorism financing networks, and likely protect it from attack.

By Chantelle Benjamin 1
Saudi Arabia to give Lebanese army $3bn
Article
/ 29 December 2013

Saudi Arabia to give Lebanese army $3bn

Lebanese President Michel Suleiman has indicated that the grant is likely to be spent partly on weapons from France as a counterweight to Hezbollah.

By Erika Solomon
Rockets fired from Lebanon trigger Israeli shelling
Article
/ 29 December 2013

Rockets fired from Lebanon trigger Israeli shelling

Rockets fired from Lebanon have struck northern Israel and triggered retaliatory artillery fire.

By Reuters and Sapa
Syria opposition rejects peace talks
Article
/ 31 May 2013

Syria opposition rejects peace talks

Syria’s opposition coalition has said it will not engage in international peace talks while Hezbollah backs President Bashar al-Assad’s forces.

By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Nick Tattersall
UN troubled by militant Hezbollah group’s role in Syria
Article
/ 27 May 2013

UN troubled by militant Hezbollah group’s role in Syria

United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon says he is "deeply concerned" by Hezbollah’s growing role in Syria’s civil war.

By Staff Reporter
Israel to Assad: Air strikes did not aim to help Syria rebels
Article
/ 6 May 2013

Israel to Assad: Air strikes did not aim to help Syria rebels

Israel sought to persuade Syrian President Bashar al-Assad that recent air strikes around Damascus did not aim to weaken him.

By Dan Williams
Israeli warplanes strike Syria in escalation
Article
/ 5 May 2013

Israeli warplanes strike Syria in escalation

Israeli warplanes has struck areas in and around the Syrian capital, setting off a series of explosions as they targeted a shipment of missiles.

By Ian Deitch and Bassem Mroue
Video shows Libyans trying to save US ambassador
Article
/ 18 September 2012

Video shows Libyans trying to save US ambassador

A new video shows Libyans trying to save Chris Stevens, cheering "God is great" and rushing him to hospital after finding him inside the US Consulate.

By Sapa Ap and Reuters
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Article
/ 4 February 2012

Iran cautions Israel and US over military strikes

Iran has pledged to aid any nation that challenges Israel, staking out a hard line to suggestions that military strikes are an increasing possibility.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 28 April 2011

Push to ban liquor in southern Lebanese town

Alcohol is widely available in Lebanon, a country considered one of the most liberal in the Middle East, but it is frowned upon is some Muslim areas.

By Staff Reporter
Hezbollah-backed Mikati named Lebanon PM
Article
/ 25 January 2011

Hezbollah-backed Mikati named Lebanon PM

Hundreds of angry protesters burned tyres and blocked roads across Lebanon on Tuesday after Najib Mikati was named Lebanon’s prime minister.

By Mariam Karouny
Violence erupts during Lebanon ‘day of rage’
Article
/ 25 January 2011

Violence erupts during Lebanon ‘day of rage’

Demonstrators in Lebanon’s Sunni bastion of Tripoli torched an al-Jazeera van while protesting the likely appointment of a Hezbollah-backed premier.

By Staff Reporter
Hezbollah threatens to quit Lebanon govt
Article
/ 12 January 2011

Hezbollah threatens to quit Lebanon govt

Lebanon’s government on Wednesday looked set to fall after Hezbollah and its allies warned they would quit unless demands over a UN tribunal are met.

By Rita Daou
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Article
/ 14 July 2010

Hezbollah says it has ‘precise’ Israeli target list

Hezbollah has an extensive list of Israeli facilities to target in the event of a new conflict, the militant group’s number two Naim Qassem said.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 November 2009

Israeli navy intercepts arms ship

Israel said on Wednesday its navy intercepted a container ship carrying rockets destined for Lebanon’s Iranian-backed Hezbollah group.

By Jeffrey Heller
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Article
/ 21 May 2009

Hezbollah’s growing regional role alarms Arabs

Arab governments are starting to see the fingerprints of Lebanon’s Hezbollah all over the Middle East, adding to their growing alarm over Iran’s power

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 May 2009

Washington committed to seeking Syria-Israel deal

The United States told the Syrian government on Thursday it was committed to seeking a peace deal between Syria and Israel.

By Khaled Yacoub Oweis
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Article
/ 15 April 2009

Iran dismisses Egypt’s Hezbollah claims as ‘old trick’

Iran dismissed on Wednesday Egyptian accusations against Lebanon’s Shi’ite militia Hezbollah as an "old trick".

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 April 2009

Iran uses Hezbollah to enter Egypt, claims official

Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit accused Iran of using the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah to gain a foothold in Egypt on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 February 2009

Israel’s Netanyahu vows to smash Hamas

Hawkish frontrunner Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday vowed he would smash Hamas if he becomes Israel’s prime minister after next week’s elections.

By Staff Reporter
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