#Lebanon : Islamists in #Tripoli question Saudi decree
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Islamist gunmen attend the funeral of Sheikh Ahmad Abdel Wahed and his religious aide in their hometown al-Bireh, north of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on May 21, 2012. (Photo: AFP-Joseph Eid) #Islamist gunmen attend the funeral of Sheikh Ahmad Abdel Wahed and his religious aide in their hometown al-Bireh, north of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on May 21, 2012. (Photo: AFP-Joseph Eid)
Tripoli’s Islamists were shocked by the the Saudi royal decree designating al-Nusra Front, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), and the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations. This recent development has raised many questions about the implications of the Saudi decision, its timing and objectives. (...)
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