Lebanon, Hezbollah

Trump Envoy Pushes Lebanon’s New Leaders to Isolate Hezbollah
Hezbollah, a powerful Iran-backed militia, has long been the country’s dominant political force and has formed part of the government for decades.
US draws 'red line' over including Hezbollah in Lebanon's government, new envoy says
A newly appointed U.S. envoy said Friday that she hoped Lebanese authorities were committed to making sure that the Hezbollah militant group isn't a part of the new government in any form. Morgan Ortagus,
Hezbollah must not be in Lebanon’s government, says US envoy
Gaza Hezbollah's "reign of terror" is over and the militant group and political party should not be allowed to participate in Lebanon's government, a new US envoy said on Friday. Morgan Ortagus, deputy special presidential envoy for the Middle East,
US envoy visits Lebanon, says US 'grateful' to Israel for defeating Hezbollah
Morgan Ortagus reaffirmed the Trump administration position that Hezbollah cannot be part of the next Lebanese government, even as Beirut warned that this could create a parliamentarian crisis.
US sets 'red line' against Hezbollah joining Lebanese government
The United States has set a "red line" that Shi'ite armed group Hezbollah should not be a member of Lebanon's next government after its military setbacks against Israel last year, U.S. deputy Middle East envoy Morgan Ortagus said in Lebanon on Friday.
US has set 'red line' that Hezbollah not join Lebanese govt, envoy says
The United States has set a "red line" that Shi'ite armed group Hezbollah should not be a member of Lebanon's next government after itr military defeat by Israel last year, U.S deputy Middle East envoy Morgan Ortagus said in Lebanon on Friday.
US sets 'red lines' on Hezbollah participation in Lebanese government
The Iran-backed Hezbollah movement should play no role in Lebanon's new government, the US special deputy envoy for the Middle East said on Friday. "We have set clear red lines in the United States that they (Hezbollah) won't be able to terrorize the Lebanese people,
Battered but defiant - where does Hezbollah go from here?
They travelled in convoys, played revolutionary songs and waved, proudly, the yellow Hezbollah flag. Many found out that, ...
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Hezbollah says Nasrallah to be buried outside Beirut in February 23 ‘grand’ funeral
Terror group chief Naim Qassem admits Hashem Safieddine had been chosen as successor before he was killed, calls on Lebanese ...
Funeral for slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah set for Feb. 23
Secretary-General Naim Kassem made the announcement regarding his predecessor Hassan Nasrallah in a pre-recorded speech. It ...
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Hezbollah says funeral for Nasrallah to be held on Feb. 23
Funeral also to be held for Hashem Safieddine, another slain senior official of Lebanese group - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Iran Is Funding Hezbollah via Suitcases Stuffed With Cash, Israel Warns
Israel alleges that Iranian diplomats and Turkish citizens are smuggling U.S. dollars through Beirut’s airport, propping up ...
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Hezbollah says Nasrallah funeral to be held on February 23
The funeral for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah will be held on February 23, the group's current chief said on Sunday, ...
Israel strikes Lebanon amid ceasefire
Israel has carried out a series of airstrikes, targeting several areas in southern and eastern Lebanon, media reported.