Al-Ahed (
Arabic
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:العهد) is a weekly newspaper and a news website based in
Beirut
Beirut ( ; ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, just under half of Lebanon's population, which makes it the List of largest cities in the Levant region by populatio ...
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Lebanon
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. Al-Ahed is owned by
Hezbollah
Hezbollah ( ; , , ) is a Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and paramilitary group. Hezbollah's paramilitary wing is the Jihad Council, and its political wing is the Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc party in the Lebanese Parliament. I ...
. The newspaper was established with the aim of presenting Hezbollah's narratives and perspectives among the Lebanese and Arab public. It deals with a variety of topics, including news, commentary, interviews, and documentaries, with a focus on issues related to Lebanon's foreign policy, the
Israeli–Palestinian conflict
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, Hezbollah activity, and events in the Middle East. The website is available in Arabic, English, French, and Spanish languages. The newspaper was first published in June 18 1984, and the internet edition was started in November 5 1999.
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Hezbollah
Hezbollah ( ; , , ) is a Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and paramilitary group. Hezbollah's paramilitary wing is the Jihad Council, and its political wing is the Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc party in the Lebanese Parliament. I ...
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Al-Manar
Al-Manar () is a Lebanese satellite television station owned and operated by the Islamist political party and paramilitary group Hezbollah,
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Al-Nour
Al-Nour (; ''The Light'') is a radio station based in Beirut, Lebanon. The station was established on 9 May 1988 and is owned by Hezbollah.
In July 2006, during the 2006 Lebanon War
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Hezbollah propaganda organizations
Lebanese news websites
Middle Eastern news websites
Arabic-language websites
English-language websites
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