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July 19, 2012

AP: Hezbollah squeezed by Syria uprising, Sunni ascendency across region`

by Zeina Karam
The Associated Press

SIDON, Lebanon (AP) - On a main road connecting the Lebanese capital with the south, Sheik Ahmad Assir kneels under a blazing sun to pray and then sits down with supporters at his anti-Hezbollah protest camp and launches into a new tirade against Lebanon's most powerful and well-armed force.

"By God, Nasrallah, I will not let you sleep at night," he vows in a fiery speech, addressing Hezbollah's leader, Sheik Hassan Nasrallah.

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