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I haven’t even wanted to write about this latest episode in folly, because it’s so maddening and depressing, but here it is. Israel is being pushed by the US to concede the Shebaa Farms (an area bordering the Golan Heights) to Hizballah. That would be bad enough, but Hizballah is ...
LGF, Lebanon, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hezbollah, Civil War, Beirut, golan heights(
Another victory for the terrorist gang Hizballah, who will now have veto power over any Lebanese government decision: Lebanon’s feuding factions reach agreement. BEIRUT, Lebanon - Lebanon’s feuding factions reached a breakthrough deal Wednesday that ends the country’s 18-month political stalemate, but also gives the militant Hezbollah group and ...
LGF, Lebanon, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hezbollah, Civil War, Beirut
I’ve seen quite a few blog posts arguing that this development is a loss for Hizballah, but I don’t see it. Hizballah comes out of this stronger, not weaker, with an illegal communications network that is reportedly capable of eavesdropping on all telephone calls in Lebanon, and their man in ...
LGF, Lebanon, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hezbollah, Civil War, Beirut
The Lebanese government is caving in to the terrorist gang Hizballah, and war with Israel is getting closer: Lebanon set to cancel anti-Hezbollah measures. Notice the bizarre propaganda spin of this Reuters piece; this is a surrender to Hizballah’s demands, but you’d never know it from this piece by yet ...
LGF, Lebanon, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hezbollah, Civil War, Beirut
A first person account from Beirut by Charles Chuman: Pajamas Media: Beirut Clashes Trap Citizens.
LGF, Lebanon, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hezbollah, Civil War, Beirut
Hizballah is rearming and planting roadside bombs right under the noses of the clueless, powerless United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, and today one of the bombs went off: Bomb hits U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon. BEIRUT, Lebanon AP) — A roadside bomb planted in Lebanon’s coastal south exploded Monday near ...
Israel, LGF, Hizballah, Lebanon, Syria, Hesbollah, Beirut, Hizbullah, Bombing
Twenty-three of the jihadis killed by the Lebanese army in that Palestinian “refugee camp” were from Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat- Secretary-General of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) factions and head of Fatah Movement in Lebanon, Brigadier General Sultan Abul Ainain, informed Asharq Al-Awsat that 23 Saudi members of Fatah ...
LGF, Lebanon, Beirut, Bombing, Palestinians, Refugee Camp, Fatah al-Islam, Saudi Arabia
The commander of the United Nations “Interim” Force in Lebanon, Maj.-Gen. Claudio Graziano, says Hizballah is not rearming in south Lebanon. Honest. They would know. They’re doing patrols. And his men will sacrifice their lives on Israel’s behalf. And soon, there will be peace in our time, thanks to UNIFIL. ...
LGF, Lebanon, Beirut, Bombing, Syria, Israel, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hizbullah
Nancy Pelosi’s pals in Syria have reached out to Beirut today: Lebanese lawmaker killed in Beirut blast. BEIRUT, Lebanon (CNN) — A member of the Lebanese parliament was killed in an explosion Wednesday outside a Beirut military sports club in what hospital sources said was an assassination. Lawmaker Walid Eido, ...
The horror of racial profiling has even reached the idyllic Middle Eastern paradise of Lebanon. I blame Bush. Lebanon to Stop Issuing Visas-On-Arrival to Arabs. Lebanon on Friday was reportedly considering stopping issuing entry visas to Arab citizens at the airport in a bid to prevent any terrorist infiltrations into ...
LGF, Lebanon, Beirut, Bombing, Palestinians, Refugee Camp, Jund al-Sham, Fatah al-Islam, Terrorism, Profiling
Fighting has broken out in another Palestinian “refugee camp” in Lebanon, the Ain al-Hilweh camp near Sidon, where residents celebrated on 9/11: Fighting at second Lebanon camp. Fighting has broken out between soldiers and Islamist militants at a second Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, security officials say. The violence in ...
LGF, Lebanon, Beirut, Bombing, Palestinians, Refugee Camp, Jund al-Sham
Here’s an excellent piece by Jonathan Kay on the fighting in that Palestinian “refugee camp” in Lebanon, and the world’s reaction to it: Jenin comes to Lebanon. So where is the outcry? Last week, the Lebanese army attacked a squalid Palestinian refugee camp that’s become infested with Islamist suicide terrorists ...
LGF, Lebanon, Beirut, Bombing, Palestinians, Refugee Camp, Fatah al-Islam
Feel like reading a puff piece about an Al Qaeda terrorist who has formed a gang that aspires to wipe out the Jews? The Associated (with terrorists) Press is always happy to oblige: Family speaks of Fatah Islam leader. AMMAN, Jordan - Shaker Youssef al-Absi, the Palestinian who heads a ...
LGF, Lebanon, Beirut, Bombing, Palestinians, Refugee Camp, Fatah al-Islam
In a story on the fighting in that Palestinian “refugee camp” in north Lebanon, the BBC reports our line of the day, a statement from the Lebanese cabinet. The Lebanese government has pledged to root out the militants, who it says are being backed by Syria. On Monday evening, the ...
We have a truce at the Nahr al-Bared “refugee camp” in north Lebanon! Islamists call truce on third day of Lebanon battles. Oh ... wait. No we don’t. NAHR AL-BARED, Lebanon (AFP) - Islamist militants declared a ceasefire on Tuesday after three days of fierce battles with Lebanese troops at ...
An editorial in the Lebanon Daily Star decries the violence in North Lebanon, in which more than 55 people have been killed as the Lebanese army shelled a Palestinian “refugee camp:” Don’t let a fringe group reignite tension among Lebanese and Palestinians. But notice: their real objection is that this ...
Reuters reports that a large explosion was heard in East Beirut a short time ago. BEIRUT, May 20 (Reuters) - An explosion was heard in eastern Beirut late on Sunday, a Reuters witness said. “There was a loud explosion here in east Beirut ... I can see a plume of ...
MEMRI TV has this clip from the massive pro-Hizballah rallies in Beirut, broadcast throughout the Arab world by Hizballah’s propaganda channel, Al-Manar. [Video]
MEMRI TV, Lebanon, Beirut, Hizballah, Hezbollah, Al-Manar, Al Manar
On this day in 1983, 241 American servicemen were murdered in their barracks at the Beirut International Airport, by a suicide truck bomber sent by Iran, Hizballah, and the PLO: 1983 Beirut barracks bombing. The failure of the United States to strike back for this terrorist attack—and for a long ...
It was awfully hard to resist titling this one “Target Rich Environment:” Arab foreign ministers to meet Monday in Beirut. CAIRO (AFP) - Arab foreign ministers will hold an extraordinary meeting Monday in Beirut to support Lebanon, Arab League number two Ahmed Ben Helli told AFP. “The meeting of Arab ...
Lebanon, Israel, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hisbollah, Beirut, Arab League