Hezbollah

Thumbnail image for The Washington – “Moderate Islam” Alliance: Containing Rebellion Defending Empire

The Washington – “Moderate Islam” Alliance: Containing Rebellion Defending Empire

by James Petras December 16, 2011

The West have agreed to a kind of “power-sharing’ with Islamist parties. The Islamists would be responsible for imposing orthodox economic policies and re-establishing ‘order’ in partnership with pro-multinational bank economists and pro US-EU generals and security officials. In exchange the Islamists could take certain ministries, appoint their members, finance electoral clientele among the poor and push their ‘moderate’ religious, social and cultural agenda.

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for “After you Brother!” Qadaffi stays and Obama leaves?

“After you Brother!” Qadaffi stays and Obama leaves?

by Franklin Lamb June 28, 2011

Gaddafi has survived assaults of various types from US Presidents’ Ford, Carter, Reagan, George Bush 1, Clinton, George Bush 2, and Obama. Vegas book makers are giving odds he’ll be the leader of Libya’s Fatah Revolution after the voters retire Obama, whose broken promises included telling them that the US would be involved in Libya for days, not months.

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Rebranding Egypt’s Revolution

Rebranding Egypt’s Revolution

by SR Editor February 19, 2011

Those who have failed to suppress the Egyptian revolution now seek to derail it or rebrand it to keep the status quo of division and mistrust among the people. But Egyptians of all walks of life need to remember their moments of unity in Tahrir Square and across Egypt.

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Hezbollah is the New Government of Lebanon. Now What?

Hezbollah is the New Government of Lebanon. Now What?

by Franklin Lamb January 29, 2011

Hezbollah has the most direct control over the government of Lebanon including the Parliament, the next 30 seat Cabinet, and the government bureaucracy. Contrary to US-Israel claims the party is not thrilled with having the chance to run the government. Hezbollah sees itself as a resistance movement first, last, and always and many in the party do not relish its “pure mandate” being sullied or getting sidetracked by running Lebanon’s really complicated government.

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Will Hezbollah defeat Israel (again!) in the coming war?

Will Hezbollah defeat Israel (again!) in the coming war?

by Franklin Lamb October 6, 2010

Virtually the whole waterfall of Hasbara studies, many handsomely paid for by various Israel lobby funders, conclude that the next Hezbollah Israel war will be nothing like the 2006 July War. Hezbollah believes Israel will indeed attack Lebanon and that the Zionist battle plan will include the use of the following Israeli units which Hezbollah has been carefully studying and preparing to confront. Some analysts believe that once the Israeli attack date is imminent, northern Sunni militia being clustered around Tripoli and Akkar and other locations will attack Shia targets diverting Hezbollah units and weakening its southern and eastern (Bekaa) resistance.

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Homeland Insecurity

Homeland Insecurity

by Paul J. Balles October 2, 2010

One man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter By Paul J. Balles* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz “Terrorist” is probably the dirtiest label of the last decade. It has also proven convenient for a number of uses: instil fear in the populace justify large military budgets excuse extra-judicial assassinations deflect attention from one’s actions to [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for When Will We See the Next Mass Murder? Rosh Hashanah? Yom Kippur? 9/11?

When Will We See the Next Mass Murder? Rosh Hashanah? Yom Kippur? 9/11?

by Jeff Gates September 3, 2010

By Jeff Gates* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Here’s a news flash for Tel Aviv: it’s not a sign of respect when the bulk of humanity views you as psychopathic. The concerns of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are misplaced. The legitimacy of Israel is no longer threatened. It’s already lost. Long gone. Kaput. Nation states [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Israel Threatens War with Lebanon

Israel Threatens War with Lebanon

by Stephen Lendman August 31, 2010

If Israel attempts to siphon oil & natural gas from Lebanese waters, conflict could result By Stephen Lendman* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Palestine is belligerently occupied. Threats continue against Iran and Syria as well as Lebanon, specifically Hezbollah, elected partner in the nation’s unity government, bogusly designated a US State Department Foreign Terrorist Organization [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for The Ground Zero Synagogue – Lebanon Becoming More American than America

The Ground Zero Synagogue – Lebanon Becoming More American than America

by SR Editor August 30, 2010

By Gus Bridi – www.zeropartypolitics.com “There should be no mosque near Ground Zero in New York so long as there are no churches or synagogues in Saudi Arabia. The time for double standards that allow Islamists to behave aggressively toward us while they demand our weakness and submission is over.”- Newt Gingrich Has Lebanon officially [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Towards a World War III Scenario? The Role of Israel in Triggering an Attack on Iran (Part II The Military Road Map)

Towards a World War III Scenario? The Role of Israel in Triggering an Attack on Iran (Part II The Military Road Map)

by Michel Chossudovsky August 22, 2010

By Michel Chossudovsky* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz To consult Part I of this essay click below: Preparing for World War III, Targeting Iran (Part I: Global Warfare) The stockpiling and deployment of advanced weapons systems directed against Iran started in the immediate wake of the 2003 bombing and invasion of Iraq. From the outset, [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Lebanon scatters a little chicken feed and labels it ‘manna from heaven’ – by Franklin Lamb

Lebanon scatters a little chicken feed and labels it ‘manna from heaven’ – by Franklin Lamb

by Franklin Lamb August 19, 2010

By Franklin Lamb* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz “Palestinian guests in Lebanon are working with total freedom. First of all we do not refer to them as “refugees”. They are our brothers who are suffering and in a very difficult situation that they did not cause and they have lost their country. They sought our [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for All is not quiet on the Lebanese front – by Lawrence Davidson

All is not quiet on the Lebanese front – by Lawrence Davidson

by Lawrence Davidson August 15, 2010

By Lawrence Davidson* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz On Tuesday 3 August 2010 violence erupted along Lebanon’s southern frontier. Almost simultaneously verbal violence against Lebanon erupted from the US House of Representatives. Soon thereafter Lebanon lost, at least temporarily, 100 million dollars in US military aid. What is this all about? On the Lebanese frontier [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Are US-Israel intelligence agencies blocking Palestinian civil rights to weaken Hezbollah? – by Franklin Lamb

Are US-Israel intelligence agencies blocking Palestinian civil rights to weaken Hezbollah? – by Franklin Lamb

by Franklin Lamb August 15, 2010

By Franklin Lamb* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz The State Department’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research (NIR) is part of the U.S. Intelligence Community’s panoply of 16 agencies, which comprise the US Intelligence Community (IC). According to Congressional sources consulted below, NIR and Israel have been working longer hours than most members of Lebanon’s Parliament, [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Haifa Wehbe denies role in Gaza-bound voyage

Haifa Wehbe denies role in Gaza-bound voyage

by Haitham Sabbah June 22, 2010

By Habib Toumi, Bahrain Bureau Chief Lebanese superstar Haifa Wehbe and Hezbollah have denied media reports that the religious formation had banned the singer from boarding Mariam, the Gaza-bound ship carrying humanitarian aid. Haifa said that she did not sign up to be among the activists planning to board the ship to break the Gaza [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for A Day to Remember: Resistance and Liberation Day 2010

A Day to Remember: Resistance and Liberation Day 2010

by SR Editor May 27, 2010

By Brenda Heard* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Anniversaries measure time. In one respect, they are an artificial concept. We decide, for instance, that twenty-five years of marriage should be celebrated, but we ignore the subsequent days as merely marking the path to twenty-six years. And reaching twenty-six years, though obviously a greater length of [...]

Read the full article →