US steps up fight against terror financing with Hezbollah sanctions
In a significant move to combat the financing of Hezbollah, the US Treasury Department last week imposed terrorism sanctions on a family network spanning seven...
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Qatar’s Role in Lebanon’s Presidential Election: A New Chapter Unfolds
Today, Qatari envoy, Abou Fahd Jassem Al Thani, arrives in Beirut to begin his activities in a week that will be distinctly Qatari, following last...
New French Ambassador to Lebanon Visits Hezbollah Official
Head of Hezbollah Arab and International Relations Department, Sayyed Ammar Moussawi welcomed the new French Ambassador to Lebanon, Hervé Magro. During the introductory meeting, Moussawi...
Hezbollah built terror museum as Lebanon crumbles – analysis
Fighting this week killed five people and injured dozens at Ain al-Hilweh in Lebanon. This is a small city that is often referred to as...
Hezbollah’s dangerous provocations
Near the end of this month, the UN Security Council will convene to renew the United Nations Interim Force mandate in Lebanon (UNIFIL) for another...
Ebrahim Raisi Has Blood on His Hands
Last week, the Council on Foreign Relations invited me to a roundtable discussion it will be hosting Tuesday with the president of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi,...
Analysts See Anti-Hezbollah Sentiment Rising in Lebanon
Anti-Hezbollah sentiment is growing in Lebanon, especially among the country’s Christian population following the continuing impasse over the election of a president and the recent...
After pressure by al-Sistani, senior Kata’ib Hezbollah leaders indicted on racketeering charges
Various senior leaders of Kata'ib Hezbollah were issued arrest warrants on Aug. 29 for their part in an extensive rackeeterring scheme that seized property from...
U.S. blacklists family network funding Hezbollah in Latin America
The Biden administration has designated a network of family members, business associates and companies in South America and Lebanon accused of financing the Iran-backed Hezbollah...
The die is cast – Lebanon is sacrificed!
Lebanon has suffered blow after blow for decades. Now, it seems, that the end of Lebanon as a nation and as a territory is nearer...
US sanctions Lebanon-South America network accused of financing Hezbollah
The U.S. Treasury on Tuesday slapped terrorism sanctions on a family network of seven individuals and businesses in Lebanon and South America accused of financing...
Ahmed Jaafar Al-Kubaisi
He reports directly to Abu Jihad. This unit belongs to Hezbollah and working in its methods but is specifically supervised by the IRGC. Its purpose...