US Sanctions Lebanese Former Ministers For Corruption, Supporting Hezbollah

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US Sanctions Lebanese Former Ministers For Corruption, Supporting Hezbollah

US Sanctions Lebanese Former Ministers For Corruption, Supporting Hezbollah

Eurasia Review

Published 08 Sep 2020

By Najia Houssari

The US imposed sanctions on Tuesday on two former Lebanese government ministers for corruption and supporting Hezbollah.

The sanctions targeted former finance minister Ali Hassan Khalil and former transport minister Youssef Fenianos.

Khalil is a senior official in the Amal group headed by parliamentary...

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