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Lebanon's Hariri blames Hezbollah for obstructing government formation

Ersin Çelik
16:42 - 13/11/2018 Salı
Update: 16:45 - 13/11/2018 Salı
REUTERS
Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri
Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri

Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri said on Tuesday the process of forming a new government had hit a big obstacle and blamed Iran-backed Hezbollah for the stalemate.

Hezbollah, a heavily armed group, has been pressing its demand for one Sunni lawmaker allied to it to get a cabinet portfolio, something Hariri refused.

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