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i24NEWS
February 28, 2018
The battles a player has to win to complete the game include fighting in Qusayr against rebel groups in 2013, Hezbollah's first major military victory in Syria. "Sacred Defence" ends with the Ras Baalbek battle in Syria's mountainous border region with Lebanon during which Hezbollah and Lebanese armyÃÂ ...
War Is Boring
February 27, 2018
Similar concerns regarding the transfer of U.S.-made weapons to non-state actors emerged in 2016 when the Shiite Hezbollah militia paraded U.S.-made M-113 armored personnel carriers in the Syrian town of Qusair – the first town the group captured from the Syrian opposition shortly after intervening inÃÂ ...
Jakarta Post
February 26, 2018
Female peacekeepers lift RI's image in Lebanon Championing peace: Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi joins a parade aboard an Anoa with Indonesian military forces on a United Nations-promoted peacekeeping misson in Adchit-al Qusayr, Lebanon, on Monday.(JP/Tama Salim) (JP/Tama Salim).
ANTARA
February 26, 2018
On Monday, the second day of her visit to Lebanon, Marsudi is scheduled to meet Lebanese Foreign Minister in a bilateral talk prior to her visit to other group of Indonesian peacekeeping troops of the Mechanic Battalion task Force (Indobatt) on duty in Adchit Al-Qusayr, around 230km from Beirut.
The National
February 26, 2018
“But we don't think a 30-day period of calm is enough. We want an end to the war.” “We know it's not going to change anything,” said Ahmad Qusair, one of the organizers of the demonstration. It's about getting out anger.” “It's symbolic,” agreed Nabil Al Halabi, a Lebanese human rights lawyer and activist.
Newsweek
February 24, 2018
The game features missions at the Shiite Muslim Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque in southern Damascus, in nearby Al-Hajira, in the Syrian city of Al-Qusair and in Ras Baalbek, on the eastern outskirts of Lebanon, where Hezbollah, supported by the Syrian military and the Lebanese military both participated inÃÂ ...
ANTARA
February 23, 2018
Director of International Security and Disarmament of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Grata Endah Werdaningtyas remarked that the visit to Lebanon will focus on two areas, with the first being to meet 850 personnel of the Mechanic Battalion Task Force on duty in Adchit Al Qusayr and then a visit to the Port ofÃÂ ...
Jakarta Post
February 23, 2018
... Afghanistan late this week to demonstrate Indonesia's commitment to maintaining world peace. Retno is scheduled to land in Lebanon on Saturday and then continue on to Afghanistan on Tuesday. “The Lebanon visit will be focused on two areas: Beirut Port and Adchit-al Qusayr,” the Foreign Ministry'sÃÂ ...
The National
February 7, 2018
Though initially in Syria in an advisory role, the group's involvement deepened throughout 2013, when they played a critical role in a major offensive on the town of Al Qusayr. Last year, US officials claimed the group had around 7,000 fighters in Syria, and officials believe that some 1500 of the group'sÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
January 31, 2018
President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi issued a decree dated July 24, 2017, establishing an economic zone for the Golden Triangle — the area on the Red Sea between Qusayr to the south, Safaga to the north and Qina to the west — to promote industrial, commercial, agricultural and tourism opportunities.
Middle East Media Research Institute
January 18, 2018
After Hizbullah and the Shi'ite forces took over the Al-Qusayr region, Hizbullah transformed this airport into a military base, and concentrated its men in the airplane hangars and their surroundings, on the western side of the airport. Hizbullah uses this airport for launching drones. Likewise, Iranian aircraftÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
January 9, 2018
Movement is mainly between the customs of Deir al-Zour on Iraqi border and the customs of the al-Qusayr-Homs on the Lebanese border. These border points link the trade ... The crossing is located in al-Qusayr, Homs, west Syria, where Lebanon's “Hezbollah” is active. Its reactivation will pave the way forÃÂ ...
smallwarsjournal
January 2, 2018
For those living closest to Syria, families and livelihood may be at stake, and thus an uptick in martyrs from towns on or near the border near Qusayr seems like no coincidence.[xxvi] Other localities spread throughout this region also face a tenuous security situation. Conflict mapping[xxvii] across LebanonÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
December 26, 2017
Nizarieh, only a few minutes away from Qusair, came to the world's attention in 2013 when Hezbollah helped troops loyal to Assad retake the town. “It is a well-known fact that Qusair has become a critical hub for Hezbollah outside Lebanon,” Aram Nerguizian, a senior associate at the Center for StrategicÃÂ ...
The Coloradoan
December 19, 2017
16 by lawyer Qusair Mohamedbhai, Frakes and Balestrieri shot and killed Veach "execution style" while he was trying to drive away from the officers. More: Fort Collins, CSU police release body camera footage of 2 shootings. The lawsuit claims the officers used deadly force against Veach and violated theÃÂ ...
Seattle Times
December 18, 2017
RAWLINS, Wyo. (AP) — A family of a Colorado man who was shot and killed by two Rawlins police officers has filed a lawsuit against the city. The Rawlins Times reports John Veach of Fort Collins, Colorado was shot and killed by Sgt. Jared Frakes and Officer Joe Balestrieri on Dec. 30, 2015 in the parkingÃÂ ...
Rawlinstimes
December 16, 2017
16, 2017, by plaintiff attorney Qusair Mohamedbhai, states that Frakes and Balestrieri shot and killed Veach, who was unarmed, in the parking lot after he attempted to drive away from the officers. “Mr. Veach started his truck and unfortunately tried to drive away,” Mohamedbhai said Friday. “But the policeÃÂ ...
Wyoming Public Media
December 13, 2017
Qusair Mohamedbhai is an attorney for the plaintiff, which includes Veach's ex-wife and two children. Mohamedbhai said the use of deadly force is a result of the Rawlins Police Department's policies. “The fact that these officers were not in any way disciplined or fired is very revealing of the systemic issuesÃÂ ...
AMN Al-Masdar News
June 21, 2017
Interview between military and geopolitical analyst Izat Charkatli and Andrew Illingworth, founder of the OZ Analysis military analysis media project. The interview represents a complete summary of the successful al-Qusayr operation carried out by Syrian Arab Army and Hezbollah against Jabhat al-NusraÃÂ ...
Middle East Media Research Institute
January 5, 2017
On November 13, 2016, Hizbullah marked its annual Martyr Day by holding its first military parade in a Syrian town, Al-Qusayr, which Hizbullah took over in 2013 following a long and bloody battle with rebel forces, and which has since become the main symbol of the organization's involvement in the SyriaÃÂ ...
STRATFOR
April 6, 2016
Alongside the base, Hezbollah has focused on securing the Lebanese border, building up a large earthen berm on the stretch of the border near Qusair. The group has also cleared the area around the base to enable it to better observe and defend the area along the Syrian side of the border. MoreoverÃÂ ...
Spectator.co.uk (blog)
August 7, 2013
Ilyas was, he told me, the very last Christian to flee Qusayr. He had been one of just a handful in the town to join the revolution — an odd thing for a Christian to do because the Free Syrian Army (FSA) were and are mostly Sunnis, and the Christians mostly sided with Assad. Still, it didn't save him. One dayÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
May 29, 2013
Syrian elite forces and more fighters from the Lebanese Shia group Hezbollah have been sent to reinforce government troops battling rebels in the strategic border town of Qusayr, activists report. Government fighter jets launched early on Wednesday six air raids on the rebel-held areas of the town, HadiÃÂ ...
The Times
December 31, 1999
The 400 deaths and counting in a month in the besieged suburb of eastern Ghouta are, in one sense, unimaginable. The photographs of children dragged through a fog of grey dust in which the only splash of colour is blood-red repeat and repeat. Conversations over the internet with the people shown inÃÂ ...
Clarion Project
December 31, 1999
“So, when Hezbollah did its military parade in Qusayr last year, how do you think they brought in all that hardware across the border? The army was there. It waves them across.” Yet, despite overwhelming evidence that Hezbollah's controls not only Lebanon's government but also its military, the U.S.ÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
December 26, 2017
Nizarieh, only a few minutes away from Qusair, came to the world's attention in 2013 when Hezbollah helped troops loyal to Assad retake the town. “It is a well-known fact that Qusair has become a critical hub for Hezbollah outside Lebanon,” Aram Nerguizian, a senior associate at the Center for StrategicÃÂ ...
The Coloradoan
December 19, 2017
16 by lawyer Qusair Mohamedbhai, Frakes and Balestrieri shot and killed Veach "execution style" while he was trying to drive away from the officers. More: Fort Collins, CSU police release body camera footage of 2 shootings. The lawsuit claims the officers used deadly force against Veach and violated theÃÂ ...
Seattle Times
December 18, 2017
RAWLINS, Wyo. (AP) — A family of a Colorado man who was shot and killed by two Rawlins police officers has filed a lawsuit against the city. The Rawlins Times reports John Veach of Fort Collins, Colorado was shot and killed by Sgt. Jared Frakes and Officer Joe Balestrieri on Dec. 30, 2015 in the parkingÃÂ ...
Rawlinstimes
December 16, 2017
16, 2017, by plaintiff attorney Qusair Mohamedbhai, states that Frakes and Balestrieri shot and killed Veach, who was unarmed, in the parking lot after he attempted to drive away from the officers. “Mr. Veach started his truck and unfortunately tried to drive away,” Mohamedbhai said Friday. “But the policeÃÂ ...
Wyoming Public Media
December 13, 2017
Qusair Mohamedbhai is an attorney for the plaintiff, which includes Veach's ex-wife and two children. Mohamedbhai said the use of deadly force is a result of the Rawlins Police Department's policies. “The fact that these officers were not in any way disciplined or fired is very revealing of the systemic issuesÃÂ ...
The Daily Star
December 8, 2017
Three Daesh (ISIS) militants hatched a plan to assassinate a Hezbollah operative in Syria's Qusair in 2013 but failed to kill him on two attempts, one of the militants told the Military Court Friday. you've reached a subscriber-only article. Sign up now and access the full breadth of The Daily Star content inÃÂ ...
AMN Al-Masdar News
December 7, 2017
BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:10 P.M.) – Syria is planning to reopen the Goseih Crossing with Lebanon by the end of the year, the Homs Governor Talal Al-Barazi confirmed today. According to Barazi, the Lebanese and Syrian governments have made all the necessary preparations and agreed to reopen thisÃÂ ...
AMN Al-Masdar News
November 10, 2017
Meanwhile, SDF contingents operating on the Euphrates River axis southeast of Deir Ezzor City took control of Al-Lawaziyah and Al-Qusayr, ...
News Deeply
November 10, 2017
Halbone and her family are from al-Qusayr in Homs province, which was captured by the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah in 2013.
Worldcrunch
November 10, 2017
Halbone and her family are from al-Qusayr in Homs province, which was captured by the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah in 2013.
Center for Research on Globalization
November 2, 2017
The missile exploded east of al-Qusayr city near the Syrian-Lebanese border. No hits were reported. The 72 brigade of the Syrian Air Defense ...
TheTower.org
November 2, 2017
... carried out four sorties against the facility outside the town of Al-Qusayr, which is 35 kilometres south of Homs, near the Lebanese border.
Center for Research on Globalization
November 2, 2017
Some fighting was also reported between the SDF and ISIS in al-Qusayr located east of al-Busariyah. However, the US-backed force will likely ...
AMN Al-Masdar News
November 2, 2017
The missiles struck a storage warehouse in Hassia, causing a large explosion that could be heard from as far as Al-Qusayr near the Lebanese ...
Anadolu Agency
November 1, 2017
... of Damascus, Syria on October 31, 2017. At least three children and two people were killed on the attack. ( Qusayr Nour - Anadolu Agency )Â ...
Egypttoday (blog)
October 31, 2017
CAIRO – 30 October 2017: The Health Ministry announced in September that dengue fever is epidemic in the Red Sea city of Al-Qusair, ...
Egypt Independent
October 14, 2017
... Wednesday 210 cases out of which are completely cured,” the minister said, noting that Qusair has 65,000 resident, “35 people are receiving ...
Egypt Independent
October 12, 2017
Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin denied any deaths as a result of the dengue virus in Qusair or any other city in the Red Sea, adding that ...
News Deeply
October 11, 2017
... which was provided to Refugees Deeply by Khaled Raad, a representative of the committee: safe zones in Syria in Qusayr and Qalamoun, ...
Ahram Online
October 10, 2017
There are currently 25 patients receiving hospital treatment for the virus in El-Qusair, which has a population of 65,000, Emad added, assuring ...
AMN Al-Masdar News
June 21, 2017
Interview between military and geopolitical analyst Izat Charkatli and Andrew Illingworth, founder of the OZ Analysis military analysis media project. The interview represents a complete summary of the successful al-Qusayr operation carried out by Syrian Arab Army and Hezbollah against Jabhat al-NusraÃÂ ...
AMN Al-Masdar News
June 21, 2017
Interview between military and geopolitical analyst Izat Charkatli and Andrew Illingworth, founder of the OZ Analysis military analysis media ...
Middle East Media Research Institute
January 5, 2017
On November 13, 2016, Hizbullah marked its annual Martyr Day by holding its first military parade in a Syrian town, Al-Qusayr, which Hizbullah took over in 2013 following a long and bloody battle with rebel forces, and which has since become the main symbol of the organization's involvement in the SyriaÃÂ ...
Inside Edition
December 31, 1999
Their lawyer, Qusair Mohamedbhai, says girls "suffered immense emotional and physical pain under the watch of adults in positions of trust” ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 31, 1999
... tens of thousands of Syrians, beginning with the border town of al-Qusayr and continuing with Greater Damascus and Barada River Valley.
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