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Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea during an annual LF conference on the diaspora. (NNA)

Geagea: ‘Hezbollah’ is Usurping Lebanon’s Decision-Making Power

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 5, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut – Head of the Lebanese Forces (LF) Samir Geagea noted on Friday that Lebanon is facing two central problems, the first being the “Hezbollah” group and the second being the mismanagement of the state. He said during an annual LF diaspora conference that...

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Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea listens during an interview at his home in the village of Maarab in the mountains overlooking the seaside town of Jounieh, Lebanon on October 31, 2014. (Reuters)

Lebanon’s Geagea Calls for Settling Syrian Regime Crisis to Resolve Terrorism

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 18, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut – Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea stressed the need to resolve the dispute over Syrian regime head Bashar al-Assad remaining in power in order to reach a solution to terrorism. “We have heard from the international community that it is not interested...

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Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea. (NNA)

Geagea Urges ‘Hezbollah’, Iran to Abandon ‘Wilayet al-Fakih’ Dream

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 3, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut – Head of the Lebanese Forces Samir Geagea declared that “Hezbollah’s” regional ambitions that serve Iran “will never be achieved,” reported the German news agency (DPA) He urged “Hezbollah” and its Iranian backers to “abandon the dream of establishing the...

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LF chief Samir Geagea listens during an interview with Reuters at his home in Maarab in the mountains overlooking the seaside town of Jounieh, October 31, 2014. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

Geagea Rejects Nasrallah’s Threats: Lebanon’s Defense is Sole Responsibility of the State

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 1, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut- Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea has stressed that only the Lebanese state and citizens should defend Lebanon against any attack. “No one at all, other than the Lebanese state, has the right to take strategic decisions regarding Lebanon’s defense or...

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Lebanese Forces Leader Samir Geagea (NNA)

Lebanese Forces Leader: Opening Lebanese Border Is not Anyone’s Choice

by Youssef Diab | Jun 25, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut – Secretary-General of Lebanese Hezbollah Hasan Nasrallah made recent statements hinting towards opening borders for foreign fighters in case of new war with Israel. These statements were a blatant defiance for the Lebanese government risking transforming...