Lebanon

Is Israel Triggering Regional War With Attacks On Lebanon?

Last month a ‘Grad rocket’ was fired from southern Lebanon into an Israeli open area. Although no group claimed responsibility, Israel quickly took action and launched around 50 strikes into Lebanese territory. The question is, does this moment mark the beginning of a regional war with Israel? A single rocket was said to have been Read More...

Jamal Wakim on the Lebanese election: “policies imposed on us for the past 30 years have led us to this current crisis”

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The secretary general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, said yesterday in a televised speech, “I want the entire Lebanese nation to know that those who are calling for the disarmament of the resistance are unaware of what the southerners went through since 1948.”  Referring to […]

Nasrallah: Those pushing for disarmament of Hezbollah want to sell Lebanon to US

Press TV – May 9, 2022 The secretary general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, speaks in a televised speech broadcast live from the Lebanese capital city of Beirut on May 9, 2022. The secretary-general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement has denounced calls by some political parties for the disarmament of […]

Lebanese migrant boat sunk off Tripoli with 60 onboard

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator   A 10-meter (33-foot) yacht built in 1974, equipped with two motors, left Tripoli, Lebanon on Saturday with about 60 migrants onboard, including women and children. Six people, including an 18-month-old girl, Taleen Al-Hamwi, and two women died with more than 10 people still missing after the boat sunk.The […]

Ukrainian strike on Donetsk market was a terrorist act

April 30, 2022, RT.com If the Donetsk marketplace that was hit by rocket artillery on Thursday had been in a city controlled by Kiev, the names and faces of the five civilians killed would be on all major news sites. But because it was another Ukrainian attack on civilians in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), the deaths and 23… Read More Ukrainian strike on Donetsk market was a terrorist act

What Does Syria’s Normalization With The UAE Mean For Israel?

Last month, Syrian President, Bashar Al-Assad, made his first visit to an Arab country since the beginning of the Syrian war in 2011, leading to debate on what this could mean for the future of the region. Bashar al-Assad travelled to Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, reportedly meeting with Emirati Crown Prince Mohammed Read More...

Lebanon: ‘shocking’ details of torture in Israeli-run prison

MEMO | March 24, 2022 The details of torture in an Israeli-run prison in Lebanon, including the electrocution of a female detainee and denial of medical care, have been uncovered in newly declassified Israeli documents. Arab prisoners were subjected to inhumane treatment at the Khiam Prison run by Israel in Southern Lebanon, which operated for […]