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Hezbollah leader affirms support for Assad in Syria
BEIRUT — The leader of the militant group Hezbollah on Saturday aligned his powerful movement squarely behind the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad and vowed victory against Syrian rebels, whom he assailed as proxy warriors for the West...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Government, Lebanon, Israel, Bashar Assad
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Obama voices concern to Lebanon on Hezbollah role in Syria
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama told his Lebanese counterpart on Monday he was concerned about Lebanese Hezbollah militants fighting in Syria to support Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the White House said. Obama and Lebanese...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Bashar Assad, United Nations, Wars and Interventions, Barack Obama
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WRAPUP 3-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Obama "concerned" by "growing" Hezbollah role in Syria * Dozens killed in sectarian bloodshed in Iraq, Lebanon * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Benjamin Netanyahu, United Kingdom, Peace Negotiations, Crime, Law and Justice
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WRAPUP 4-Hezbollah in big Syria battle, Obama "concerned"
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Obama "concerned" by "growing" Hezbollah role in Syria * Dozens killed in sectarian bloodshed in Iraq, Lebanon * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Benjamin Netanyahu, United Kingdom, Peace Negotiations, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hezbollah in big Syria battle, Obama 'concerned'
ReutersAMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas have fought their biggest battle yet for Syria's beleaguered president, prompting international alarm that the civil war may spread and an urgent call for restraint from the United States. About 30...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Benjamin Netanyahu, United Kingdom, Crime, Law and Justice, Terrorism
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U.S. Suspects Israeli Airstrike Inside Syria
The U.S. government believes Israel has conducted an airstrike inside Syria, two unnamed officials were reported as saying late Friday. U.S. and other Western intelligence agencies suspect that Israeli aircraft probably struck targets Thursday or...Tags: Government, United Nations, Military Equipment, Barack Obama, Israel
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New Lebanese prime minister tapped amid regional strife
BEIRUT -- Lebanon’s political blocs united behind a compromise choice for prime minister Saturday, two weeks after his predecessor quit office under the cloud of the civil war in neighboring Syria. Tammam Salam, endorsed nearly unanimously by the...
Tags: Government, Bashar Assad, Islam, Parliament, Najib Mikati
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Donors pledge about $1.5 billion in Syrian aid
BEIRUT -- Amid dire warnings that funds are running low to care for victims of the Syrian conflict, the United Nations said Wednesday that donors had pledged about $1.5 billion to help war-battered Syrians, exceeding the U.N.’s target appeal....
Tags: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Abdullah II of Jordan, Turkey, Beirut (Lebanon)
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Lebanese politician seeks state of emergency in Syria spillover
World NowThe leader of a prominent Lebanese political party called Friday for declaring a state of emergency in his country as the Syrian conflict continued to spill over into Lebanon.... -
Lebanese PM won't resign after assassination of intelligence chief
World NowBEIRUT –- Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said he would not resign Saturday, a day after a car bomb killed the country’s intelligence chief and raised fears that Syria’s conflict was spilling into Lebanon. Mikati in a televised news... -
Clashes in Lebanese city of Tripoli leave four dead
World NowViolent clashes apparently linked to the conflict in neighboring Syria broke out overnight in the Lebanese city of Tripoli, leaving at least four people dead, including a soldier, resident said Sunday.... -
U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon warns of 'dangerous trajectory' in Syria
World NowUnited Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned of “a dangerous trajectory with potential ramifications for the entire region” in his remarks during the opening session of the annual Arab Summit. Syria is one of the main issues to be...
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