WallyJumblat
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Druze politician, head of the Progressive Socialist Party, who's been on every side in Leb at least four times. He'll sell you his friends for a dollar, but family comes higher because of shipping and handling...on Sunday warned Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
that its halt of military aid to Leb would only "weaken the Lebanese state" and that any "economic siege" on Leb would "impoverish all Lebanese."
"The response against Lebanese institutions will weaken the institutions and the State. Suspending the military aid will weaken the State and they (Hizbullah
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Party of God, a Leb militia inspired, founded, funded and directed by Iran. Hizbullah refers to itself as
The Resistanceand purports to defend Leb against Israel, with whom it has started and lost one disastrous war to date, though it did claim victory...
) will benefit from this," Jumblat cautioned during an interview with Orient News TV, which supports the Syrian opposition.
"An economic siege on Leb would impoverish all Lebanese and will not be useful, unless there are plans to undermine Lebanese stability and the Lebanese entity," Jumblat added.
His remarks come amid an unprecedented rift in the ties with Riyadh that has seen the kingdom halt around $4 billion in aid to Leb's army and security forces and advise its citizens against visiting the country.