Posts Tagged: Hezbollah Political Wing
Will the EU Finally Acknowledge Hezbollah for What It Really Is?
Nearly three years ago, the European Union finally overcame its longstanding resistance and addressed the issue of adding Hezbollah to its terrorism list. The good news...
Report: EU Politics Prompting Resistance to Hezbollah Blacklisting
Jerusalem Post - Resistance by some European Union countries to placing Hezbollah's armed wing on the EU's terrorist list is due more to internal EU...
Bulgaria Stunting Efforts to Blacklist Hezbollah
Times of Israel - BRUSSELS On a continent led by Western capitals with diminishing sympathy for Israel's problems, Jerusalem has come to rely on Eastern...
Report: Poland, Czech Republic Oppose Hezbollah Blacklisting
Jerusalem Post - Poland and the Czech Republic expressed "reservations" about blacklisting Hezbollah at a discussion in Brussels earlier this month, JTA has learned. Both Poland...
Hezbollah: From Terrorism to War Crimes
JNS.org - An unexpected obstacle to efforts within the European Union (EU) to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization emerged last week when the new...
Gulf Countries Take Action on Hezbollah, EU Wavers
The United States and Israel have long called for the international community and the European Union (EU) to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. The past...
Officials: Ireland Leading Opposition to EU Blacklisting of Hezbollah
JNS.org - Israeli government officials accuse Ireland of leading European Union (EU) opposition to officially labeling Hezbollah a terrorist group. Major European nations such as Germany...
Hezbollah May Not be Behind Burgas Attack, Bulgaria Says, Backtracking Investigation
JNS.org - The socialist party at the head of Bulgaria's new government has backed away from the country's previous claim that Hezbollah was responsible for...
Syria, Hezbollah, and EU Appeasement
The Syrian civil war may undo the European Union's attempts to appease Hezbollah, and has revealed how the Iran-backed terrorist organization undermines --...
Jewish Leaders Applaud Hezbollah Terror Designation by France
Jewish leaders welcomed the recent designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization by the French government. "We welcome the French government's decision to support the designation...
Israel Frustrated by EU’s Pro-Palestinian Tilt
Jerusalem Post - Even as President Shimon Peres is in Europe holding talks with top-tier EU officials trying to enhance Israel's position on the...
Reports: EU Unlikely to Recognize Hezbollah as Terror Organization Despite Burgas Findings
Due to the opposition of countries such as France and Italy, the 27-member European Union is unlikely to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist...
Surely Now the EU Will Finally Proscribe Hezbollah?
Now that Bulgaria has officially confirmed Hezbollah was responsible for last July's Burgas terror attack, that claimed the lives of five Israeli tourists and...