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Guterres tells Lebanese to respect Tribunal findings

2 months ago
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on all parties to “respect the decision” of the U.N.-backed Special Tribunal for Lebanon, after the court sentenced two more Hezbollah members to life imprisonment in relation to the 2005 assassination of ex-PM Rafik Hariri. “The Secretary-General’s thoughts are with the victims of the 14 February attack, and their […]
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Hezbollah gunmen fight off bid to arrest the murderer of Rafik Hariri in Beirut

1 year ago
Gunfire broke out in south Beirut on Tuesday night when Hezbollah fought off an apparent attempt by Lebanese security forces to arrest the man convicted of assassinating former prime minister Rafik Hariri. The Levant News newsdesk Information circulating on social media said officers tried to raid a house thought to be the hideout of Salim […]
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Hariri urges 'punishment' of 'murderers', calls on Hezbollah to make sacrifices

2 years ago
Ex-PM Saad Hariri said Tuesday he accepted a special tribunal's verdict over the 2005 murder of his father, former prime minister Rafik Hariri. "The court has ruled, and in the name of the family of the late prime minister Rafik Hariri and on behalf of the families of the martyrs and victims, we accept the […]
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UN Hariri verdict - Hezbollah ony half to blame

2 years ago
The Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) on Tuesday said there was no evidence the leadership of Hezbollah or the Syrian government were involved in the 2005 killing of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri. By Arthur Blok Four members of the Iran-backed Shi’ite movement Hezbollah are charged with conspiracy to carry out the massive bomb […]
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The Lebanon Tribunal: the case, suspects and evidence

2 years ago
Judges at The Special Tribunal for Lebanon are due to give their verdict on Tuesday in the trial of four men accused over the 2005 Beirut bombing that killed former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and 21 others. Hariri, a Sunni Muslim billionaire seen as a threat to Iranian and Syrian influence in Lebanon, had […]
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