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Bou Assi : Strategic Decisions Are Under Iranian Influence

par This Is Beirut, 22/08 14:04 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Member of the "Strong Republic" bloc, MP Pierre Bou Assi, shared his insights on Lebanon’s current situation, addressing the nation's challenges. Bou Assi expressed concern for all Lebanese sects, noting a prevailing sense of existential peril. Many Lebanese feel excluded from a meaningful participation in the nation's affairs, with the ...

Hezbollah Supporters in Disbelief after Leader's Death

par This Is Beirut, 28/09 23:44 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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As word of Hassan Nasrallah's death filtered out on the streets of Beirut, supporters who had been forced to flee Hezbollah's stronghold in the Lebanese capital refused to believe the news. "They are lying," said one woman on the back of a motorbike. "Sayyed is well," she said, referring to the Hezbollah leader, who enjoyed cult status among ...