Topic: Hezbollah

The defence chief of a special UN-backed court probing the murder of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri asked judges Friday to lift arrest warrants against four Hezbollah members accused of the killing.Lawyer Francois Roux's request came as the Special Tribunal for ...

The prosecutor of the UN-backed tribunal investigating the 2005 death of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri is probing material provided by Hezbollah, his office said Wednesday."The office of the prosecutor is currently examining material hand-delivered by Hezbollah officials to the prosecutor-general ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Families of victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks filed documents in federal court this week suggesting Iran played a role in the attacks, even though a U.S. government inquiry concluded otherwise in 2004.New papers filed in an ...

In the past, foreign intelligence officials have also claimed that Ciudad del Este harbors Islamist terrorist sleeper cells -- an allegation Paraguay denies.Founded in 1957 on the banks of the Parana river, city merchants are proud to say that you could find ...

On July 16 , 2008 , two United Nations peace keepers were photographed saluting a truck which contained the coffins of Hezbollah militants. Israel Decries U.N. Troops After Peacekeepers Salute Dead Hezbollah Terrorists (July 19, 2008) "I think this is a very ...

Officials in both Washington and D.C. and in Jerusalem, Israel have received continued cautionary warnings in the calling out the news that the most wanted man on the Mossad and FBI 'most wanted' list for the past 25 years Imad Mughniyeh had ...

Differentiating the ideals of war and terrorism can help us to discern the ethical constructs of these two worldly events. In order to evaluate their key differences, it is important to produce reasonable definitions for both war and terrorism. By understanding the ...

US sanctions Iranians for alleged links to terrorist groups, including support for TalibanThe United States announced new Iran sanctions Tuesday, targeting senior officials of three organizations for alleged support of terrorist groups, including the Taliban in Afghanistan.The Treasury Department, which announced the ...

A Lebanese-American couple was arrested Thursday and charged with providing material support to Hezbollah, a designated foreign terror organization, and other crimes.The Justice Department said Hor Akl, and his wife Amera Akl, both 37, were arrested in Ohio without incident and were ...

It is reminiscent of President Obama's earlier proposal to reach out to so-called " John Brennan, assistant to the President for homeland security and counterterrorism, proposes that the United States "build up moderate elements" within Hizballah.. Yes, Hizballah, the same Iranian-created and ...