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FPM MP Questions Alliance with Hizbullah |
2021-12-23 |
[An Nahar] Free Patriotic Movement Despite its name a Christian party allied with Hizbullah, neither free nor particularly patriotic... MP Mario Aoun told the VDL (93.3) radio that his bloc did not expect the Constitutional Council’s ruling, considering it a "flop."He added that his bloc has asked Parliament Speaker Nabih KnobbyBerri ![]() for an urgent session to "debrief the government about many things including the Constitutional Council’s decision." "The ruling placed the FPM alone against all the political forces in the country," Aoun said. "The (electoral) law was approved by all political forces in 2017," Aoun stated, claiming that what has happened comes from certain "hostile backgrounds against the FPM." Aoun went on to say that "doubts may arise relating to the strategic alliance" between the FPM and Hizbullah ... 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... . "Things can be resolved," he added. "We are looking for understandings not for disagreements." |
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