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Supporters of Hezbollah carry an oxygen tank at the site of Beirut's southern suburb of Janah which Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said was a weapons depot belonging to the movement on September 29, 2020. (Photo by ANWAR AMRO / AFP)
September 30, 2020, 2:09 am
Taking reporters to site, Hezbollah denies Netanyahu claim of Beirut arms stores
Nasrallah calls allegations at UN ‘incitement’; journalists escorted on visit to factory alleged by PM to hold missile depot, report no weapons seen
By Aaron Boxerman
In this June 2016 photo provided by Guila Fakhoury, her father Amer Fakhoury holds his granddaughter, Kira, in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. (Guila Fakhoury via AP)
September 13, 2020, 11:18 am
Charity founded to honor ex-member of Israel-backed militia jailed by Lebanon
Foundation to honor Amer Fakhoury, who allegedly tortured prisoners while serving in SLA and died last month, seeks to provide financial and advocacy support for US hostages
By Agencies
Palestinian fishermen, mask-clad due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, prepare their fishnets along a beach off the Mediterranean Sea in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on September 2, 2020. (SAID KHATIB / AFP)
September 4, 2020, 7:39 am
UAE deal shows Arab-Israel conflict starting to come apart before our eyes
Israel finds itself in a place of honor in the moderate Sunni camp against the extremist Shiites; there are even signs of a certain shift in Hamas
By Avi Issacharoff
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh meets with Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Ziyad al-Nakhalah in Beirut on September 2, 2020 (Credit: al-Resalah)
September 3, 2020, 5:03 pm
Hamas chief holding rounds of talks in Beirut, will meet with Hezbollah head
Ismail Haniyeh entered Lebanon for the first time in 27 years this week, with talks with officials, Nasrallah on the docket; will take part in videoconference with Abbas
By Aaron Boxerman
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah gives a televised speech on August 30, 2020. (Screen capture: Al-Manar)
August 30, 2020, 2:55 pm
Nasrallah: We’re looking to kill an Israeli soldier — and aren’t in a hurry
Threatening revenge, Nasrallah says targeting Israeli serviceman will re-establish ‘equation of deterrence’ with Israel
By Aaron Boxerman
Hezbollah secretary-general Hassan Nasrallah gives a speech in the aftermath of the deadly explosion in Beirut, on August 7, 2020 (al-Manar screenshot)
August 26, 2020, 11:49 pm
Nasrallah calls Tuesday night border clash with Israel ‘important and sensitive’
Hezbollah leader won’t comment further on exchange of fire, cryptically saying he will do so at a more appropriate time
By TOI staff
A French soldier looks at his comrades removing the debris of a school playground roof that was destroyed by Aug. 4 explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 20, 2020 (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
August 22, 2020, 10:28 am
Lebanon’s Beirut blast shatters taboos around Hezbollah
Terror group no longer seen as untouchable, but instead as complicit in the corruption that led to deadly Beirut port explosion
By AFP
Rescue workers and soldiers stand around a massive crater after a bomb attack that tore through the motorcade of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, in Beirut, Lebanon, February 14, 2005. (AP Photo)
August 18, 2020, 9:58 am
UN-backed tribunal to deliver verdict in 2005 murder of former Lebanese premier
Hezbollah refusing to hand over 4 defendants, tried in absentia, for bombing that killed Rafik Hariri, 21 others; ‘circumstantial’ evidence largely based on mobile phone records
By Sara MAGNIETTE and Jean-Marc Mojon
A Hezbollah supporter chants slogans as he holds his group's flag during a protest against US interference in Lebanon's affairs, near the US embassy in Aukar, northeast of Beirut, Lebanon, July 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
August 15, 2020, 3:32 pm
Hezbollah, Lebanon’s enemy within, remains untouchable despite port catastrophe
The terror group is in a sensitive position given its role in weakening the country — but while protestors fume, they cannot and dare not muster truly meaningful opposition
By Avi Issacharoff
Smoke rises from the scene of the explosion in the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, August 5, 2020. (AP/Hussein Malla, File)
August 15, 2020, 3:05 pm
FBI team to arrive in Beirut this weekend to join port explosion probe
Many Lebanese fear political factions, notorious for corruption, won’t allow damaging results to come to light; Hezbollah’s Nasrallah says don’t trust ‘international’ investigators
By Bassem Mroue
Hezbollah secretary-general Hassan Nasrallah gives a speech in the aftermath of the deadly explosion in Beirut, on August 7, 2020 (al-Manar screenshot)
August 15, 2020, 7:54 am
Hezbollah’s Nasrallah demands unity government after Beirut blast
Terror group chief says a ‘neutral government’ is a ‘waste of time’ in a country where power and influence are distributed according to religious sects
By Agencies
Lebanese soldiers stand guard following the massive explosion in Beirut's port, August 6, 2020. (AP/Hussein Malla, File)
August 15, 2020, 3:34 am
Families of Beirut blast victims plead for international investigation
Many Lebanese, distrustful of notoriously corrupt government, believe best hope for justice is in inquiry by outsiders; US assessment says blast likely sparked by maintenance work
By Zeina Karam and Lori Hinnant
Hezbollah secretary-general Hassan Nasrallah gives a speech in the aftermath of the deadly explosion in Beirut, on August 7, 2020 (al-Manar screenshot)
August 14, 2020, 11:47 pm
Nasrallah: UAE betrayed Arabism, did Trump a ‘personal favor,’ with Israel deal
Hezbollah chief warns Israel he plans game changing revenge attack for fighter’s recent death, suggests Beirut port blast investigation could show Israeli role
By TOI staff and Agencies
Lebanese blogger and journalist Dima Sadek. (video screenshot)
August 11, 2020, 9:48 pm
After ToI covers her lashing of Hezbollah, Lebanese blogger says Israel a cancer
Reacting to reporting on her censure of terror group over Beirut blast, Dima Sadek says her comments were part of ‘internal debate,’ calls Israel an apartheid state
By TOI staff
Resigned Lebanese Justice Minister, Ashraf Rifi, speaks during a press conference at his house in Beirut, Lebanon, September 2, 2016. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
August 11, 2020, 6:39 pm
Former Lebanese justice minister calls Hezbollah a ‘murderous’ terror group
Amid fallout of Beirut blast, Ashraf Rifi urges protection for anyone who will lead inquiry, since ‘Hezbollah might kill any judge who concludes it is responsible’
By TOI staff
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