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Sort by Critical Montages (Free subscription) - 05/09/2008 - YouTube
... which was hit by rockets, the Sérail (seat of the Siniora government), and the home of Walid Jumblatt (pro-government Druze party leader). Hariri's media -- Future TV, the Al-Mustakbal daily, and Radio Orient -- have ceased all activity. Appeals to Support the Leaders of "the Majority" The pro-government circles are traumatized by the rapid defeat. Confirming their debacle on the ground,...
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Sort by SyriaComment (Free subscription) - 05/11/2008 - YouTube
... of course, are putting the best face on the governments missteps by calling it a moral victory. Jumblatt may be taking some satisfaction in the government's predicament. He provoked the crisis with his accusations that Hizbullah was behind the string of assassinations in Beirut over the last three years and therefore had to dismantle its secure communications network, which, he conjectured,...
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Sort by Blacksmiths of Lebanon (Free subscription) - 05/10/2008 - YouTube
Video blogger Georges Kifai also provides videos of LBCI reports on yesterday's fighting in Cornishe-el Mazraa and the Hizballah-led takeover of Hamra , including the besieging of Walid Jumblatt and Saad Hariri in their homes.
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Sort by Blacksmiths of Lebanon (Free subscription) - 05/09/2008 - YouTube
Meanwhile, Hizballah staged raids on mountain positions held by the predominantly Druze Progressive Socialist Party (PSP). The raids resulted in the deaths of three Hizballah militiamen. The raids (part of an effort by Hizballah to spread the fighting outside of Beirut) come on the heals of Hizballah chief, Hassan Nasrallah's verbal attack on the PSP chief, Walid Jumblatt, in Nasrallah's speech...
