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But at the same time, he said, Israel had "no policy" in terms of trying to effect what was happening inside the country. "We can't do much to interfere inside Syria," he said, adding that he had no way of telling who would come after President Bashar...
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A Lebanon Hezbollah supporter holds a poster of assassinated Hezbollah leader Imad Moghnieh during a rally to commemorate martyrs' day in Beirut suburbs, February 16, 2012. Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah denied Israeli accusations on Thursday... View Photo »
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The Lebanese Hezbollah has traditionally operated in Thailand ... In fact, we have a number of cases of terrorists from the Lebanese Hezbollah group planning and preparing attacks in Thailand and the region. In the mid 1990s there were several plots by Lebanese Hezbollah uncovered. For example, there wa...
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Police are continuing in their search for an attacker on a red motorcycle who attached a magnetic bomb to the vehicle and sped off before it detonated. However, conflicting reports suggest a black motocycle may have been used in the attack. Police and...
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Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. , outlined ways the United States could bolster the Syrian opposition without intervening directly, The New York Times reported. The senators underscored the ties between the regime of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and Iran.
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Bien sur, there must be one chosen to give the dissenting opinion, otherwise the citizens might suspect a fait accompli, non? Fareed must have been very disappointed that not everyone in the Administration was openly gung-ho for his lovely new war. He...
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Lebanon's Hezbollah supporters wave flags during a rally to commemorate martyrs' day in Beirut suburbs, February 16, 2012. Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah denied Israeli accusations on Thursday that his group was behind bombers who targeted... View Photo »
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The Lebanese Hezbollah has traditionally operated in Thailand ... In fact, we have a number of cases of terrorists from the Lebanese Hezbollah group planning and preparing attacks in Thailand and the region. In the mid 1990s there were several plots by Lebanese Hezbollah uncovered. For example, there wa...
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And so we have to get ready to deal with assaults on government facilities, on famous symbols of the country like the Statue of Liberty, on Jewish synagogues, there are a number of things Hezbollah could go after … and they probably will.” Woolsey...
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Hezbollah (Arabic: حزب الله ḥizbu-'llāh(i), literally "party of God") is a Shi'a Islamic political and paramilitary organisation based in Lebanon. It is a significant force in Lebanese politics, providing social services, which operate schools, hospitals, and agricultural services for thousands of Lebanese Shiites. It is regarded as a... Full Article
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