Suleiman Frangieh (politician, born 1965) - Wikipedia
Suleiman Antoine Frangieh (Arabic: سليمان أنطوان فرنجية; born 18 October 1965) is a Lebanese politician. He is the incumbent leader of the Marada Movement, [1] and a former Member of the Lebanese Parliament for the Maronite seat of Zgharta–Zawyie, in North Lebanon.
Why Lebanon's new president represents yet another blow to …
4 days ago · This loss for Hezbollah also dealt a significant setback to Iran and the Shi’ite “Amal” movement, which had supported Frangieh. Israel’s recent military victory played a pivotal role in ...
Lebanon: Candidate favored by Hezbollah drops ... - Israel …
Jan 8, 2025 · Hezbollah had insisted on electing Marada Movement leader Suleiman Frangieh, but dropped that demand recently. In announcing his withdrawal from the race, Frangieh endorsed Lebanese army...
After 2-year vacuum, in shadow of war, Lebanon ... - The Times of Israel
Jan 8, 2025 · After Aoun’s term ended in October 2022, Hezbollah backed Frangieh, leader of the Marada Movement, a political party with a strong influence in northern Lebanon. Frangieh also had close ties...
Hezbollah’s pick for president of Lebanon backs out of race
Jan 8, 2025 · Hezbollah’s favored candidate for the presidency of Lebanon announced on Wednesday he was dropping out of the race. The Lebanese terror group had backed Marada Movement leader Suleiman...
Suleiman Frangieh - Wikipedia
Suleiman Kabalan Frangieh[a][b] (15 June 1910 – 23 July 1992) was a Lebanese politician who served as the 5th president of Lebanon from 1970 to 1976. Suleiman Frangieh was a scion of one of the leading Maronite families of Zgharta, near Tripoli; the family's name comes from the Greek Φρὰγκοι (pron. "Frangi"), after the Franks.
Lebanon's Hezbollah backs Christian politician Frangieh for …
Mar 6, 2023 · Lebanon's powerful armed Hezbollah group will back Christian politician Suleiman Frangieh to be the country's president, the group's leader Hassan Nasrallah said on Monday, a move that gives...
Fall Of Hezbollah, Assad Regime Paved The Way: Lebanon Elects …
Jan 9, 2025 · Hezbollah previously backed another candidate, Suleiman Frangieh, the leader of a small Christian party in northern Lebanon with close ties to former Syrian President Bashar Assad. However, on...
Frangieh: I have no plans to withdraw from the presidential race
Nov 10, 2023 · BEIRUT — Marada leader Sleiman Frangieh announced on Thursday evening that he has no plans to withdraw from the presidential race, the post which has been vacant for over a year after...
Who's in the frame to be Lebanon's next president?
Jan 8, 2025 · Hezbollah and its closest allies voted for Suleiman Frangieh in that session - the last time parliament attempted to elect a head of state. Frangieh secured 51 votes. Hezbollah at the time...
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