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Amal Movement (LB)

Type: Organization

Name: Amal Movement (LB) (afwâju l-muqâwamati l-lubnâniya, Amal Movement)

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Catherine Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland

(updated) Berri tackles developments with Ashton, Eichhorst

Tue 18 Jun 2013 at 14:17 NNA - Speaker of the House, Nabih Berri, discussed most recent developments on Tuesday with the EU Foreign Affairs chief, Catherine Ashton, and the EU Ambassador to Lebanon, Angelina Eichhorst, in presence of Amal Movement Foreign ... [Published National News Agency Lebanon - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Nabih Berri, Catherine Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland, Lebanon, Amal Movement (LB)

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Salam denounces Beqaa’s “criminal” acts

Lebanon Prime Minister-designate Tammam Salam condemned the killing of four men in the Beqaa Valley area on Sunday, and urged self-restraint from the relatives of the victims.“This crime… is a blatant attempt to sow strife and [create a] schism between ... [Published NOW News - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Criminal, Relativity, Amal Movement (LB), Sectarianism

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Ahmad Fatfat

Fatfat deems Rai’s accusations “unfair”

Future bloc MP Ahmad Fatfat dismissed the criticism of Lebanon’s Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Beshara Boutros al-Rai against the March 14 coalition as “unfair.”“[Rai’s allegations] are greatly unfair to us,” Fatfat told Future television on Monday.“We ... [Published NOW News - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Ahmad Fatfat, Hizballah, Lebanon

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Nabatiyeh is Hezbollah’s fortress - Part III

NABATIYEH, Lebanon – Yesterday’s column covered the emergence of Hezbollah’s iron grip on Nabatiyeh and its surroundings in addition to those who rebelled against it. The following represents the last part of this report.The people of Nabatiyeh were growing ... [Published NOW News - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Hizballah, Amal Movement (LB), Mohammad Fneish, Shia Islam, Mobilization

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Cabinet efforts to restart after Parliament extension official

The Daily StarMP.Tammam Salam appears during the Arab Women Forum's conference in the Four Seasons hotel in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. (The Daily Star/Mahmoud Kheir)MP.Tammam Salam appears during the Arab Women Forum's conference in the ... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Beirut, Amal Movement (LB), Free Patriotic Movement (LB), Lebanon, Coalition

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Nabih Berri

Berri slams criticism of LAF role in Tripoli

of LAF role in TripoliLebanon’s Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri lashed out at the critiques made by a number of political officials against the Lebanese Armed Forces and their handling of the fighting that has raged in Tripoli.“I strongly refuse the ... [Published NOW News - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Nabih Berri, Tripoli (Libya), Snipe, Elections

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Hizballah

Hezbollah was behind killing near Iranian embassy, movement leader says

embassy, movement leader saysThe leader of the Lebanese Entimaa Movement, an anti-Hezbollah Shiite group, Ahmad Asaad said that a Hezbollah member was behind the death of Hashem Salman.“It is well known that a Hezbollah member was behind the ‘execution’ ... [Published NOW News - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Hizballah, Iran, Amal Movement (LB), Syria, Qassem Hashem

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Berri: Holding elections is in Hezbollah’s, Amal’s interest

Hezbollah’s, Amal’s interestLebanese Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri stressed that it is in Hezbollah’s and the Amal Movement’s interest to hold the country’s parliamentary elections.“Holding the elections benefits the Amal Movement and Hezbollah, and ... [Published NOW News - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Nabih Berri, Hizballah, Amal Movement (LB), Elections

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Al-Jamaa al-Islamiya festival sparks anger in Sidon

The Daily StarFile photo of a sit-in by al-Jamaa al-Islamiya denouncing the Syrian authorities and proclaiming support with Syrians rising up against their government. (File-The Daily Star/Mohammed Zaatari)SIDON, Lebanon: Lebanese security forces worked ... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Anger, Mohammed Zaatari, Amal Movement (LB)

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Hezbollah, Amal condemn killing of Lebanese soldiers

Lebanese soldiers patrol the eastern village of Shaath, Tuesday, May 28, 2013. (The Daily Star/Nidal Solh)BEIRUT: Hezbollah and the Amal Movement condemned Tuesday the morning attack in east Leabnon against the army that led to the death of three sol ... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 28 2013]

Entities: Hizballah, Amal Movement (LB), Military/Armed Forces, Crime, Lebanon

First reported May 26 2013 - Updated May 26 2013 - 1 reports

Lebanese MP: Syria Faces US-Israeli, Western and Arab Aggression Due to Its Resistant Role

In a speech given on the occasion of Resistance and Libration Day during a ceremony held Saturday by Amal Movement in Bint Jbeil, Southern Lebanon, Hamid said that the goal of this war is to destroy Syria and prevent it from practicing its role as a bridge ... [Published Syrian Arab News Agency - May 26 2013]

Entities: Syria, Amal Movement (LB), Bint Jbeil

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

Rivals sign up but Parliament extension looms

MP Abdel Latif Zein submits a request to run for elections at the Interior Ministry in Beirut, Friday, May 24, 2013. (The Daily Star/Mohammad Azakir)BEIRUT: As the Interior Ministry witnessed Friday a deluge of candidates to register for the elections, ... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 24 2013]

Entities: Nabih Berri, Elections, Walid Jumblatt, Future Movement (LB)

Quotes

He rejected any weapons' providing to the rival parties, as "it only worsens the negative impact on Lebanon and the region."

(updated) Berri tackles developments with Ashton, Eichhorst [Published National News Agency Lebanon - Jun 18 2013]

...will be very difficult for the camps to stay aside if this descends into a serious fitna [internal dispute]," warned the PLO's Fathi Abou al-Ardat. "The general atmosphere, the speeches, all of it is setting the stage for a fitna. In reality, it is already here." Follow Zak Brophy on Twitter: @zakbrophy

Syria crisis threatens Palestinian refugees [Published Yahoo! Maktoob News - May 24 2013]

Nabih Berri to "attempt to seize the limelight from his Shiite rival"

Will Syria's Strife Rip Lebanon Apart? :: Khashan in MEQ [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - Mar 11 2013]

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Sidon politicians urge Army iron fist in respon... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - 3 hours ago]
Sidon in crosshairs of Syria crisis [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 18 2013]
(updated) Berri tackles developments with Ashto... [Published National News Agency Lebanon - Jun 18 2013]
Berri tackles developments with Asht [Published National News Agency Lebanon - Jun 18 2013]
Future MPs defend Arsal after Beqaa killings [Published NOW News - Jun 17 2013]
Salam denounces Beqaa’s “criminal” acts [Published NOW News - Jun 17 2013]
Fatfat deems Rai’s accusations “unfair” [Published NOW News - Jun 17 2013]
Nabatiyeh is Hezbollah’s fortress - Part II [Published NOW News - Jun 16 2013]
Nabatiyeh is Hezbollah’s fortress - Part III [Published NOW News - Jun 16 2013]
Contacts frozen within March 8, but no split [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 15 2013]
Cabinet efforts to resume after extension decision [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 14 2013]
Cabinet efforts to restart after Parliament ext... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 13 2013]
Lack of quorum legitimizes Parliament extension [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 13 2013]
Boycott freezes council, blocks extension law c... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 11 2013]
Berri slams criticism of LAF role in Tripoli [Published NOW News - Jun 11 2013]
Hezbollah was behind killing near Iranian embas... [Published NOW News - Jun 10 2013]
Berri: Holding elections is in Hezbollah’s, Ama... [Published NOW News - Jun 10 2013]
Al-Jamaa al-Islamiya festival sparks anger in S... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 06 2013]
March 14 proposes nonpartisan Cabinet [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Jun 03 2013]
It's politics, stupid [Published Masress.com - May 31 2013]
Hezbollah vs. Hamas [Published NOW News - May 30 2013]
Deal imminent on extension of Parliament mandate [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 28 2013]
Hezbollah, Amal condemn killing of Lebanese sol... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 28 2013]
Politicians unanimously condemn rocket strikes [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 26 2013]
Lebanese MP: Syria Faces US-Israeli, Western an... [Published Syrian Arab News Agency - May 26 2013]
Rivals sign up but Parliament extension looms [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 24 2013]
Syria crisis threatens Palestinian refugees [Published Yahoo! Maktoob News - May 24 2013]
Is Hezbollah aware of the price of defending Sy... [Published Islam Times - May 21 2013]
Is Lebanon’s Disassociation Policy Coming to an... [Published Foreign Policy BlogsForeign Policy Blogs \| The ... - Apr 04 2013]
Will Syria's Strife Rip Lebanon Apart? :: Khash... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - Mar 11 2013]

Blogs

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Is Lebanon’s Disassociation Policy Coming to an... [Published Foreign Policy BlogsForeign Policy Blogs \| The ... - Apr 04 2013] Lebanon, a beautiful but tense country—with two civil wars behind it, has many people on edge these days. A myriad of shifting divisions and alliances, 24 years after the Taif Accord keeps the specter of violence alive. Carl von Clausewitz called ...
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