Now these, of course, are people who are fleeing bombs and who are crossing into a country that has been suffering from its own crisis and violence for 13 years now,
I think that this just illustrates the kind of extremely difficult choices both Syrians and Lebanese are having to make,
Regarding the explosions, we have reached an almost certain conclusion, but we still need some time to confirm it,
It had to be done in such a way to make it invisible,
These attacks represent a new development in warfare, where communication tools become weapons, simultaneously exploding across marketplaces, on street corners, and in homes as daily life unfolds,
The new ones were sent elsewhere,
The results have clearly established that the so-called ‘beepers’ were never present on Hungarian soil, and no Hungarian company or expert was involved in their production or modification,
In places where Hezbollah decides to expropriate or lease civilian land or properties from the residents for the purpose of its military activities, the ‘Rabat’ conducts the expropriation or leasing procedure vis-à-vis the relevant resident,
The phenomenon of renting houses, rooms, warehouses within the Shiite civilian areas by Hezbollah is well known since the beginning of the 2000s,
Evidence of this matter was found in looted documents and investigations of Hezbollah operatives during the Second Lebanon War in 2006. Since then, Hezbollah has only accelerated the phenomenon and estimates are that every third house in southern Lebanon has been used by Hezbollah for its needs,
The ‘Rabat’ strengthens Hezbollah’s grip on the Lebanese village residents’ day-to-day life, their property, and needs, allowing Hezbollah to turn them into human shields on a wider scale,
These workers have experienced widespread wage theft due to the suspension of work permits and the unilateral termination of their contracts,
Israel has stated that its goal is to return its citizens to their home in the north. I believe the quickest way to do that is through diplomacy,
Earlier this week, the United States shared with Israel its intention to put forward, together with other international and regional partners, a ceasefire proposal in Lebanon,
Israel shares the aims of the US-led initiative of enabling people along our northern border to return safely and securely to their homes,
Iran is not going to be pulled into war,
Iran does not want to play into its arch-enemy's hands,
We tried to not respond. They kept telling us we were within reach of peace, perhaps in a week or so,
Hezbollah needs to be supported, but this support does not mean that they might be defeated if there is no support,
Early morning, six o’clock, I woke up to the sound of bombing,