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U.S. Prepares Sanctions Against Hezbollah’s Allies In Lebanon

Updated: Oct 20, 2020

By WSJ - The Wall Streat Journal -


U.S. Prepares Sanctions Against Hezbollah’s Allies In Lebanon | The Wall Street Journal


The Trump administration is preparing to impose anticorruption sanctions against prominent Lebanese politicians and businessmen in an effort to weaken Hezbollah’s influence in the aftermath of last week’s explosion in Beirut’s port, according to U.S. officials and others familiar with the plans. The blast, which killed at least 160 people and injured thousands more, has accelerated efforts in Washington to blacklist Lebanese leaders aligned with Hezbollah, the country’s dominant political and military force, according to these people.



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