- Brief History: http://forum.tayyar.org/901304-post1.html
- Video of Feb 5, 2006 Riots - Special report:
(4 parts. In order):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ppnia5KaYM&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=os0XuWjLyeg&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezh3JOd9Bw0&feature=channel
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2eUZyMd34w&feature=related
- Photos: http://forum.tayyar.org/members/-watani--albums-invasion-achrafieh-5-febraury-2006-picture1436-media75.html
=============================================- Photos: http://forum.tayyar.org/members/-watani--albums-invasion-achrafieh-5-febraury-2006-picture1436-media75.html
Islamists "pardoned" as part of Hariri demand for the release of Samir Geagea (revised) 2005:
http://forum.tayyar.org/f91/doniyeh-incidents-1-1-2000-archive-26656/
The process: http://forum.tayyar.org/871666-post746.html
http://forum.tayyar.org/871667-post747.html
Siniora Government grants party licence to Hizb ut-Tahrir:
http://forum.tayyar.org/521200-post221.html
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EXPLOSIVE REVELATIONS BY SEYMOUR HERSH
The Redirection by Seymour Hersh (Mar 07):
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/03/05/070305fa_fact_hersh
Hersh: Lebanese Government helped Sunni Militant Groups:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ga22XxUjSU
Seymour Hersh- US is funding Al-Qaeda to counter Iran:
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5qhw0FjRRo&feature=related
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnZ0MWMvI44&feature=related
Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63xyQGcX1IU&feature=related
Part 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETDdTQCnH3k&feature=related
Hersh: Bush admin funnelling funds to Sunni groups, some of whom affiliated with Al Qaeda:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOkkgEltGRs&feature=related
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The Shia-Sunni divide: myths and reality (Mar 07):
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/834/focus.htm
Blowback in Lebanon (May 07).:
The Islamists at the centre of the fighting were built up by pro-government forces for sectarian reasons
http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&q=blowback+in+Lebanon+guardian&btnG=Search&meta=
Are outside actors funding sunni islamist groups in Lebanon's camps? (Jun 07):
http://www.jamestown.org/single/?no_cache=1&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=4221
The Failed Sunni Army Solution (Jun 07):
http://counterpunch.org/lamb06152007.html
Saudi Arabia, Wahhabism and the Spread of Sunni Theofascism
(June/Jul 07):
http://www.mideastmonitor.org/issues/0705/0705_2.htm
The Rise of Fatah al-Islam (June/Jul 07):
http://www.mideastmonitor.org/issues/0705/0705_5.htm
Radical Group pulls in Sunnis as Lebanon's Muslims Polarize (June 07):
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/16/AR2007061601252.html
The Collateral Damage of Lebanese Sovereignty (June 07):
http://www.merip.org/mero/mero061807.html
Al Qaeda-inspired militants stir up Lebanon (Jan 08):
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/01/21/MNUIUID6S.DTL
"Al Qaeda No2" in Lebanon arrested (Jan 08)
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gcZEOe-MU9lzIIUae-ROJEoQlW5A
Al Qaeda in Lebanon (Jan 08):
http://www.bostonreview.net/BR33.1/rosen.php
Lebanon’s Sunni Islamists—A Growing Force (Paper) (Jan 08):
http://www.carnegieendowment.org/files/CMEC6_abdellatif_lebanon_final.pdf
Salafi-Jihadism in Lebanon (Jan-Mar 08):
http://www.mideastmonitor.org/issues/0801/0801_1.htm
Al-Qaida roots itself in Lebanon, Thanks to Hariri's sectarian politics (Feb 08):
http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/opinion/?id=24193
Pressure on Al-Qa’idah forced its cadres to regroup in Lebanon (April 08)
http://www.mideastwire.com/topstory.php?id=22697
Cedar jihadis (May 2008)
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/895/re2.htm
U.S. has built a militia in Lebanon: LA Times (May 08):
The Future movement used a security firm to assemble a private force
http://www.elmaradaaustralia.com.au/?q=node/1055
Khaled Daher calls for Sunni Army (May 08):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByOy-q6r2Rk
Salafi-Hariri Alliance in Question (June 08):
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/901/re1.htm
One more of Hariri's "Salafi buddies" allowed entry into Lebanon after being deported from UK (June 08):
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/JF12Ak02.html
Fears of Al-qaeda forging links in Lebanon (June 08):
http://news.scotsman.com/latestnews/Fears-of--alQaeda-forging.4185851.jp
Alawites face greatest challenge since Civil WarRising tide of sunni radicalism poses existential threat to members of sect (Aug 08):
http://www.tayyar.org/Tayyar/WebPage.aspx?NRMODE=Published&NRNODEGUID=%7B5B97F814-E6AC-4752-A544-EABCB9714F47%7D&NRORIGINALURL=%2FTayyar%2FNews%2FPoliticalNews%2Fen-US%2F128625847174707947.htm&NRCACHEHINT=NoModifyGuest
We run the Road: Sunni outrage (Sep 08):
http://thenational.ae/article/20080926/REVIEW/410798081/1008
In Lebanon, puritanical Sunnis and a reputed playboy team up in politics (Nov 08):
Salafists, accused of being terrorists in other parts of the Arab world, are moving into the mainstream with the help of leading politician Saad Hariri in exchange for bolstering his religious base
http://articles.latimes.com/2008/nov/17/world/fg-salafists17
The confessions of Fatah al-Islam perpetrators on Syrian TV stun the March 14 factions (Nov 08):
http://www.elmaradaaustralia.org/?q=node/1971
Lebanese security forces arrest Fatah al-Islam member (Nov 08):
http://www.elmaradaaustralia.com.au/?q=node/1975
A Mujahahideen Bleed-Through from Iraq? Part Two - A look at Lebanon (Nov 08):
http://www.jamestown.org/programs/gta/single/?tx_ttnews[tt_news]=34091&tx_ttnews[backPid]=246&no_cache=1
The threat on Syria's doorstep (Dec 08):
http://www.mideastmonitor.org/issues/0812/0812_3.htm
Lebanon: Last stop on a jihad highway (Dec 08)
http://www.worldsecuritynetwork.com/showArticle3.cfm?Article_ID=16950