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Mitchell Prothero

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US unblocks $100m in military aid for Lebanon

Nov 14, 2010

The money for the country's under-equipped army was held up following a deadly shoot-out in August with Israeli troops along the border.Read article "US unblocks $100m in military aid for Lebanon"

Hizbollah warns of strong reaction to Hariri inquiry

Nov 13, 2010

Hassan Narallah says violence will follow if tribunal indicts any of the militant group's members in the assassination in 2005 of Lebanon's prime minister.Read article "Hizbollah warns of strong reaction to Hariri inquiry"

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Syrian opponents agree Lebanon must stay stable

May 26, 2012

Officials from Moscow to Riyadh are alarmed that Syria¿s crisis has fuelled sectarian clashes in Lebanon.Read article

Kidnapped Lebanese pilgrims in Syria 'free in hours'

May 24, 2012

Russia warns that turmoil in Syria threatens to spill into Lebanon as the families of 11 Lebanese Shiite pilgrims abducted in northern Syria await their release.Read article

Latest Comments

Beirut sets scene for Ahmadinejad

Oct 17 , 2010 | 03:25PM GST

syrianews

Full of factual inaccuracies, but the most glaring has got to be this: "maybe half of [Lebanese Shias] support Hizbollah" It wouldn't take much research to find out that according to the Pew Research Centre, 97% of Lebanese Shias support Hizbollah. http://bit/ly/shiasupport That's based on actual research, rather than a lazy "maybe".

Beirut sets scene for Ahmadinejad

Oct 17 , 2010 | 03:25PM GST

syrianews

Full of factual inaccuracies, but the most glaring has got to be this: "maybe half of [Lebanese Shias] support Hizbollah" It wouldn't take much research to find out that according to the Pew Research Centre, 97% of Lebanese Shias support Hizbollah. http://bit/ly/shiasupport That's based on actual research, rather than a lazy "maybe".

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