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Sheikh Qassem warns of Karbalalike confrontation honors assassinated leaders

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Sheikh Qassem warns of 'Karbala-like' confrontation, honors assassinated leaders

In an address on the first anniversary of the martyrdom of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Sayyed Hashim Safi al-Din on Saturday, Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem declared his movement will not disarm, saying removal of weapons would serve Israeli aims and provoke a "Karbala-like" confrontation.

Sheikh Qassem warns of 'Karbala-like' confrontation, honors assassinated leaders

Lebanon and the illusion of control Americas strategic blindness in Middle East

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Lebanon and the illusion of control: America's strategic blindness in Middle East

LONDON -- Most short- and medium-term strategies adopted by the West — through its various American administrations — are either partially realized or fail to materialize. That’s how the vision of a “new Middle East” has unfolded, nearly two years into the war on Gaza.

Lebanon and the illusion of control: America's strategic blindness in Middle East

Martyrdom anniversary of Nasrallah Intersections of popular and political discourse

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BEIRUT — The first anniversary of the assassination of Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah became a transnational event, bringing together the deep popular sentiment on the one hand and its political and regional dimensions on the other.

Martyrdom anniversary of Nasrallah: Intersections of popular and political discourse

A foreign blueprint for Lebanons disarmament

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A foreign blueprint for Lebanon’s disarmament

TEHRAN – On the eve of a year since the assassination of the Lebanese resistance leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah — a shock that reoriented Lebanon’s politics and public mood — a new campaign to “restore a state monopoly on weapons” has moved from the drawing board into government corridors.

A foreign blueprint for Lebanon’s disarmament

Hezbollah One year after the largescale aggression

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Hezbollah: One year after the large-scale aggression

BEIRUT — With the first anniversary of the large-scale U.S.–led Israeli aggression against Lebanon, which lasted more than two months, the question arises about Hezbollah’s position today in light of regional and international transformations.

Hezbollah: One year after the large-scale aggression

Bint Jbeil tragedy and Ortagus responsibility

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Bint Jbeil tragedy and Ortagus’ responsibility

BEIRUT — While President Joseph Aoun is leading a Lebanese delegation to participate in the UN General Assembly meetings in New York, Israel committed a new massacre in Bint Jbeil on Sunday afternoon, resulting in the murder of five citizens, including three children.

Bint Jbeil tragedy and Ortagus’ responsibility