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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Lebanon's Interior Minister Slams Hezbollah for Hosting Event Offensive to Bahrain

This picture taken on October 11, 2021 shows a sunset aerial view of the (L) Électricité du Liban (Electricity of Lebanon or EDL) building in Lebanon's capital Beirut, in darkness during a power outage. (AFP)

Lebanese Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi indirectly criticized on Tuesday Hezbollah for hosting a Bahraini group that Manama has designated as a sponsor of terrorism.

The Iran-backed party's move defied the Lebanese authorities' order to ban the event, which was initially going to be held at a hotel, because it harms Beirut's ties with Arab countries,

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