Naharnet reports that @StateDept official David Satterfield, with US Amb to Lebanon, held separate meetings Friday with Lebanon's FM Jebran Bassal, Speaker Nabih Berri, PM Saad Hariri; Satterfield heads to Israel to discuss maritime gas fields +Israeli Wall.
U.S. charges three with exporting drone parts to Lebanon's Hezbollah
Nasrallah: Onto upcoming Lebanon elections
Nasrallah: Iran for Lebanon is an ally and friend. They are willing to aid in anything.
Nasrallah: Where is Iran's intervening in Lebanon? How is our decisions helping Iran more than Lebanon?
Nasrallah: US will give Israel 3 billion while Lebanon receives 40 million. We will never receive anything special or proper defences
Nasrallah: On economic and territorial integrity issues regarding Lebanon, it must be answered in the correct manner
Nasrallah: When the US comes to Lebanon they are here to threaten
Nasrallah: It is on today's leaders of Lebanon to take responsibility on this historical issue
Nasrallah: Lebanon should not let the devils to come between the Lebanese, I am talking about US
Nasrallah: current situation in region to secure these areas bordering Lebanon as well as Golan and Mt Hermon
Nasrallah: In regards to Lebanon's land and sea border. It is not just economic border, it goes beyond gas and oil
Lebanon speaker: U.S. proposal on Lebanon-Israel disputed waters 'unacceptable' - NNA
Mayadin: Syrian SAMs fired last Saturday (which resulted in downing an F16) passed over Tel Aviv and Haifa before falling in the Mediterranean sea
4 month agoSec. Tillerson: This trip is an important opportunity to reaffirm the strong bonds between our countries. U.S. stands firmly with the Lebanese people and Lebanon's legitimate state institutions as Lebanon faces formidable challenges and threats in the region.
Lebanese presidency denies U.S. Secretary of State kept waiting at palace
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says US has never given heavy arms to the YPG group.
Tillerson says Hezbollah actions threaten Lebanon, region
Tillerson: It is unacceptable for militias like Hezbollah to act outside Lebanese law and sovereignty
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson: Hezbollah should end its activities abroad, referring to Syria, to lower tensions
Tillerson: The Lebanese people should be concerned about Hezbollah's actions
Tillerson: I call upon the leaders of Lebanon to maintain a policy of distancing themselves from the conflicts of the region
Tillerson: Hezbollah's growing military arsenal and its involvement in several conflicts in the region threaten the security of Lebanon
Tillerson: There is no difference between the military and political wing of Hezbollah
Lebanon tells U.S. committed to calm at southern border
Aoun tells Tillerson Lebanon rejects Israeli claims over the Exclusive Economic Zone in Lebanese territorial waters: TDS
In meeting with Tillerson, Aoun urged US, UN to play "effective role" to resolve dispute over land, sea borders with Israel
Lebanon president Aoun says to US Tillerson that Beirut is committed to keeping calm along southern border, does not want war with anyone
Lebanese President Michel Aoun to Tillerson: The US should work on stopping Israel from its continued aggression on Lebanese sovereignty
4 month agoU.S. Embassy Beirut:Secretary Tillerson arrives at the Baabda Presidential Palace ahead of meeting with President Michel Aoun
