This is how the mini-state threatened, and this is how the state backed down

Thursday, October 22, was no ordinary day. On that day, “Hezbollah” was preparing for the worst and had drawn up a carefully laid plan that began in Sidon and did not end in Beirut. But how did things reach this point, and how did it end without bloodshed? The story began with the Internal Security Forces’ seizure of the explosives shipment…
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- Nidaa Al Watanهكذا هدّدت الدويلة وهكذا تراجعت الدولة ↗
- IMLebanon“7 أيار” كبير كان حاضرًا! ↗
- MTV Lebanon2 reportsهكذا هدّدت الدويلة.. وهكذا تراجعت الدولة ↗
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- CH235 reportsخطة "الحزب": خطف وزراء.. واستهداف الجيش؟! ↗
- Naharnet'Abducting ministers and attacking army': Has Hezbollah plotted armed takeover? ↗




