Iran vows legal action against Saudi after hajj disaster Boston Herald TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Saturday vowed to take international legal action against Saudi Arabia's rulers over the crush of Muslim pilgrims at this year's hajj, which killed at least 769 people, including 136 Iranians. | The pilgrims suffocated or were trampled to death Thursday when two massive crow...
Hezbollah welcomes Russian buildup in Syria, says US has failed Deccan Chronicle Beirut: Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah on Friday welcomed Russia's military buildup in Syria in support of common ally President Bashar al-Assad, saying it was the failure of a U.S.-led campaign against Islamic State that had forced Moscow's hand. ...
Hezbollah leader welcomes Russia's growing role in Syria Jakarta Post The leader of Lebanon's Shiite Hezbollah group has welcomed what he described as Russia's growing "combat presence" in Syria, saying it will have a significant impact on the war in the neighboring country. | Moscow has denied that it is building up i...
Hezbollah announces truce covering three Syrian towns Al Jazeera Lebanon's Shia movement Hezbollah, an ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, has said that a six-month truce has been agreed for the rebel-held town of Zabadani and two Shia towns in the northwest. | Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah told the movem...
Hezbollah confirms local Syria truces BBC News The Lebanese Shia militia Hezbollah confirms a six-month truce in fighting against anti-government rebels in two areas of Syria.... ...
Hezbollah leader welcomes Russia’s growing role in Syria New York Post BEIRUT — The leader of Lebanon’s Shiite Hezbollah group has welcomed what he described as Russia’s growing “combat presence” in Syria, saying it will have a significant impact on the war in the neighboring country. | Moscow ...
Syria conflict: Hezbollah confirms truce in two areas BBC News The Lebanese Shia militia Hezbollah has confirmed a six-month truce in fighting against anti-government rebels in two areas of Syria. | Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, said the truce would cover the town of Zabadani, near the Lebanese border, a...
Syria's civil war prompts first 'Doomsday Vault' withdrawal CNN (CNN)The horror of Syria's civil war is familiar to most, thanks to the ghastly images of death and destruction -- and most recently, of fleeing refugees -- that have played out across our screens. | But the conflict's ugly effects have now reached far beyond the devastated streets of Syria and the crowded camps where its refugees huddle, and into ...
