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Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah talks to his Lebanese and Yemeni supporters through a giant screen during a speech against Saudi-led operations in Yemen, in Beirut’s southern suburbs, on April 17, 2015. (Reuters/Aziz Taher)

Opinion: Hassan Nasrallah Khamenei

by Salman Al-dossary | Apr 20, 2015 | Opinion

For the third time since the start of Operation Decisive Storm, Hassan Nasrallah has taken it upon himself to publicly attack, lambast and insult Saudi Arabia. The manner in which he has delivered these rants, and the intentions behind them, have remained constant...

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This undated file photo shows head of Iran’s Quds Force Qassem Suleimani. (Fars News Agency)

Opinion: The Shadow Commander smiles for the camera

by Diana Moukalled | Mar 3, 2015 | Opinion

Before a year ago, mystery, intrigue and frustration surrounded the search for any report, photograph, or fact relating to Qassem Suleimani, the leader of Iran’s Quds Force, a division of its Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. For more than two decades Suleimani’s...

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The head of Lebanon’s militant Shiite Muslim movement Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah gives a speech during a massive Shiite Muslim commemoration in southern Beirut on November 14, 2013. (AFP)

Opinion: Nasrallah’s Next Move

by Tariq Alhomayed | Jan 21, 2015 | Opinion

A few days ago, Hassan Nasrallah vowed that the axis of resistance—Iran, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, and Hezbollah—will not stand idly by in the face of Israeli strikes against Assad’s regime. What is Nasrallah’s position now after the painful and...

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Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam, speaks during a ceremony announcing the launch of the Lebanon Crisis Response Plan in Beirut, on December 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Lebanese government distances itself from Nasrallah’s stance on Bahrain

by Thair Abbas | Jan 18, 2015 | Middle East

Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Lebanese leaders sought to distance themselves from recent comments by Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on the situation in Bahrain over the weekend, claiming that Nasrallah’s statements were his personal views and did not reflect official...

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The head of Lebanon’s militant Shiite Muslim movement Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah gives a speech during a massive Shiite Muslim commemoration in southern Beirut on November 14, 2013. (AFP)

Opinion: Hassan Nasrallah is no champion of free speech

by Tariq Alhomayed | Jan 13, 2015 | Opinion

It is not surprising that a merchant of death like Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Lebanese Shi’ite group Hezbollah, has attempted to use the terrorist attack on the offices of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo to burnish the public image of his group....