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Political party in Lebanon
Free Shia Movement التيار الشيعي الحرّ | |
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Leader | Sheikh Mohammad Al Hajj Hassan |
Founded | 2006; 18 years ago (2006) |
Religion | Shia Islam |
National affiliation | March 14 Alliance |
Website | |
www.chi3a.org | |
Free Shia Movement (Arabic: التيار الشيعي الحرّ, Al-Tayar Al-Shi'iy Al-Hurr) is a Lebanese Shi'ite political movement allied with the Lebanese opposition March 14 Alliance and opposed to mainstream Shi'ite movements allied with the March 8 Alliance, namely Hezbollah and Amal Movement.
It is headed by Sheikh Mohammad Al Hajj Hassan and is opposed to the alleged political hegemony of Hezbollah and the Amal Movement on the Shi'ite community in Lebanon. It also opposed the intervention of Hezbollah in Syrian civil war.
See also
References
- ^ Fahd Al Zayabi Lebanon’s Shi’ites divided over Hezbollah’s role in Syria Archived 3 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine Asharq Alawsat 15 June 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013
- 14 March website: الشيخ محمد الحاج حسن لموقع "14آذار": مشروع حزب الله كان دائماً الإطاحة بالنظام اللبناني (in Arabic)
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