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Samir Geagea

‘Major confrontation’ with Hezbollah ahead, says Lebanon Christian politician

The Christian Lebanese Forces party will reject anyone aligned with the armed Shiite movement Hezbollah as prime minister and stick to its boycott of government if a new consensus cabinet is formed, the party’s leader said on Wednesday.…
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Arabic and international

Supporters prevent Lebanese Forces leader Geagea from attending hearing

Supporters of the Christian Lebanese Forces party on Wednesday blocked roads to leader Samir Geagea’s residence as he failed to turn up for a hearing at army intelligence over fatal clashes in Beirut. Geagea was summoned to the hearing,…
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Arabic and international

Lebanon Christian leader, Samir Geagea summoned over deadly violence

The head of the Lebanese Forces Christian group, Samir Geagea, has been summoned for questioning over deadly violence that erupted at a Shiite rally last week, a judicial official said Thursday. Seven people were killed in Beirut on…
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