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2 Nov 2020, 5:52 am by Corynne McSherry
Given who else is on the “prohibited” list—including Lebanese political party Hezbollah, which holds seats in that country’s parliament, and the Kurdistan Worker’s Party, which has fought against terror group ISIS—that broad approach inevitably sweeps up all kinds of speech, stifling conversations, peace initiatives, and education when they are most desperately needed. [read post]
27 Sep 2020, 7:01 am by Michael Eisenstadt
When these initial steps did not induce Washington to respond militarily, or to lift or ease the economic sanctions imposed after it left the nuclear deal with Iran in 2018, the Islamic Republic escalated in the space left by U.S. inaction with a series of progressively larger rocket attacks in Iraq by its Kataib Hezbollah (KH) proxy, until an American was killed there in late December. [read post]
13 Sep 2020, 10:35 am by Eugene Volokh
During the course of this explanation, Ballenger stated that CAIR was the 'fund-raising arm for Hezbollah.'") Trump was speaking about Carroll, an individual. [read post]
13 Sep 2020, 7:01 am by Sara Plana
In December, in response to attacks by Kataib Hezbollah (KH), an Iranian-backed militia in Iraq, on coalition bases, the Trump administration retaliated by bombing some of KH’s compounds in the country. [read post]
These favors included ensuring Hezbollah-owned companies won contracts worth millions, assisting Hezbollah with gaining access to sensitive legal documents, and serving as a go-between for Hezbollah and their political allies. [read post]
30 Aug 2020, 7:01 am by Kenneth M. Pollack, Joseph W. Rank
Editor’s Note: The United Arab Emirates has emerged as an important regional power in the Middle East, and its military has achieved a high degree of proficiency. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 12:28 pm by Tia Sewell
Arthur Traldi explained the Special Tribunal for Lebanon’s long-awaited judgement against alleged Hezbollah members for the terror bombing that killed former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hairiri in 2005. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 9:09 am by Arthur Traldi
In essence, the judges communicated that they think there are good reasons to think Syria and/or Hezbollah were responsible. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 1:43 pm by Matt Gluck
And the court acquitted three individuals who were allegedly connected to Hezbollah. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 1:07 pm by Alina Rizvi
However, the tribunal found that defendant Ayyash was a member of Hezbollah. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:43 pm
The big geopolitical losers are Iran and all of its proxies: Hezbollah, the Iraqi militias, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Hamas, Islamic Jihad, the Houthis in Yemen and Turkey.... [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 2:03 pm by Tia Sewell
The White House is preparing sanctions against prominent Lebanese figures aligned with Hezbollah, writes the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 1:05 pm by Tia Sewell
The leader of Hezbollah, which the U.S. designates as a terror group, is slated to deliver remarks about Lebanese authorities’ response to the crisis today. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 1:58 pm by Matt Gluck
U.S. and Middle Eastern intelligence officials believe Hezbollah may be behind a recent spike in illegal drug shipments across the Middle East and Europe, writes the Washington Post. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 12:36 pm by Tia Sewell
Israeli Prime Minister said yesterday that the Israel Defense Forces opened fire on four Hezbollah militants who crossed the border into Golan Heights, writes BBC. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 1:31 pm by Tia Sewell
A Hezbollah fighter was killed in an Israeli air strike near Damascus, Syria on Monday night, writes Reuters. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 12:35 am by INFORRM
The newspaper countered that the article merely critiqued the role of Hezbollah in Lebanon and the phrase “Republic of Khamenei” was one coined by a Lebanese politician. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 7:43 am by Thomas Valenti
The U.S. also claims that Iran is meddling with Iraqi Shia groups and preventing stabilization of Iraq, and that Iran is the greatest supporter of Hamas and Hezbollah in the region. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 6:21 am by Edward Fishman
In his landmark 1921 book “The Command of the Air,” the Italian military theorist Giulio Douhet argued that the advent of airpower would dramatically alter the nature of war. [read post]