Tag: beirut
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Lebanese MP slams Hezbollah for Beirut strike, says ‘time is up, now we need actions’
The Jerusalem Post reports: “The Lebanese MP Fouad Makhzoumi said on Sunday that ‘the time for action has come’ in a social media post criticizing the Hezbollah terror organization for the recent Israeli strike in […] The post Lebanese MP slams Hezbollah for Beirut strike, says ‘time is up, now we need actions’ appeared first…
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US pushes Beirut to crack down on Hezbollah funding ahead of Lebanese elections
YnetNews.com reports: “A high-ranking U.S. Treasury official said Monday during a visit to Beirut that Washington is pressing Lebanese authorities to curb the flow of funds to Hezbollah ahead of next year’s parliamentary elections and […] The post US pushes Beirut to crack down on Hezbollah funding ahead of Lebanese elections appeared first on JVIM.
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Hezbollah warns Beirut against talks ‘with Zionist enemy’…
The Times of Israel reports: “The Hezbollah terror group lashed out on Thursday against the prospect of any political negotiations between Lebanon and Israel, and insisted that it had ‘a legitimate right to resist [Israeli] […] The post Hezbollah warns Beirut against talks ‘with Zionist enemy’… appeared first on JVIM.
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Defense Minister: ‘There will be no quiet in Beirut without security for Israel’
Israel National News reports: “Defense Minister Israel Katz responded on Friday to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun’s condemnation of Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut’s Dahiya neighborhood, asserting that peace in Beirut is contingent upon […] The post Defense Minister: ‘There will be no quiet in Beirut without security for Israel’ appeared first on JVIM.
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‘Dangerous escalation’: Members of Iran-backed axis bash Israel over Beirut strike
The Times of Israel reports: “Allies of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah terror group condemned an Israeli strike on Beirut Tuesday evening that killed a senior commander of the group who Israel said was responsible for a […] The post ‘Dangerous escalation’: Members of Iran-backed axis bash Israel over Beirut strike appeared first on JVIM.
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Hezbollah bolsters presence in Beirut bastion amid alleged Israeli spy ring bust
YnetNews.com reports: “Arab news outlets reported on Thursday that Hezbollah deployed an unusual number of forces in Beirut’s Dahieh quarter, conducting checks on passersby and residents. This comes against the backdrop of reports in Hezbollah-affiliated […] The post Hezbollah bolsters presence in Beirut bastion amid alleged Israeli spy ring bust appeared first on JVIM.
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Iran and Hezbollah strategize in Beirut over potential Israeli offensive
The Jerusalem Post reports: “The head of Iran’s Quds Force, Esmail Qaani, visited Beirut in February to hold discussions with Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, according to a Friday Reuters report. Their meeting focused on […] The post Iran and Hezbollah strategize in Beirut over potential Israeli offensive appeared first on JVIM.