Tag Archives: Hezbollah

KUWAIT CITY, July 24: MP Waleed Al-Tabtabaei submitted Monday a bill to criminalize membership to Hezbollah. The bill states that Hezbollah is a terrorist organization and this applies to its founders, activists, supporters and those who invite others to join the group. The bill also stipulates imprisonment for a period …

  GENERAL Philippe Petain, leader of the then French Army, was left with two bitter options — to surrender to the Germans or resist when France was defeated in the Second World War by Germany, and Paris was subsequently destroyed. After hesitating for days, General Philippe Petain decided to surrender …

Jerusalem, Oct 6, 2016 (AFP) –Israel has charged seven residents of a village in the occupied Golan Heights of spying for Lebanon’s Shiite militant group Hezbollah, police said Thursday. The seven suspects were arrested last month after a bag containing explosive devices was discovered near the town of Metulla in …

BEIRUT, May 13, (Agencies): Hezbollah’s top military commander Mustafa Badreddine has been killed in a blast at a base near Damascus airport, the Lebanese Shi’ite group said on Friday, one of the biggest blows to its leadership the Iranian-backed organisation has ever sustained. Hezbollah did not immediately say on Friday …

DUBAI, April 8, (RTRS): Ahmed, a Lebanese worker living in the United Arab Emirates, closed down his Facebook page and started to shun some of his compatriots. His intention was to sever all links to people associated with Lebanon’s Hezbollah after Gulf Arab states classified the Shi’ite Muslim organisation as …

BEIRUT, April 6, (AFP): A leading Arab satellite operator cut transmission of Hezbollah’s television channel Al-Manar on Wednesday amid rising tensions between the Lebanese Shiite group’s backer Iran and Sunni powerhouse Saudi Arabia. In a statement distributed to journalists, Hezbollah “sharply condemned” the move. Officials at both Al-Manar and Cairo-based …

KUWAIT CITY, March 28: More than 60 Lebanese are awaiting deportation for their alleged links to the ‘terrorist’ party, Hezbollah of Lebanon, reports Al-Qabas daily. Although all of them hold Article 18 residence permit, their status have been modified and they have been given a temporary residence permit of one …

IT looks like the Lebanese are destined to come out of the tunnel which was dug for them by ‘Hezbollah’ but fall into another ditch because this ‘terrorist’ party is determined to destroy the country’s institutions. Apparently, this supreme soldier who is hoping to become the Murshid of the Lebanese …

KUWAIT CITY, March 22: The security agencies in Kuwait continue to keep an eye on some ‘activists’ of banned Lebanese party Hezbollah following a decision issued by the GCC countries labeling it a ‘terrorist’ organization, reports Al-Rai daily. The daily added, there are some known people who are believed to …

DUBAI, March 21, (RTRS): Kuwait has expelled 11 Lebanese and three Iraqis suspected of belonging to Hezbollah, a Kuwaiti newspaper reported on Monday, nearly three weeks after the country joined other Gulf Arab states in designating the Lebanese Shi’ite group a terrorist organisation. Al-Qabas cited a security source as saying …