Coverage dated July 23, 2024

Germany bans group accused of Iran links and Hezbollah support, carries out raids

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The German government has banned a Hamburg-based organization accused of promoting the Iranian leadership’s ideology and supporting Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group. Police raided 53 properties around the country on Wednesday.

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  1. Green Field Reporter

    Germany bans group accused of Iran links and Hezbollah support, carries out raids - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Wednesday banned a Hamburg-based organization accused of promoting the Iranian leadership’s ideology and supporting Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group, as police raided 53 properties around the country.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Germany bans group accused of Iran links and Hezbollah support, carries out raids (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    The German government has banned a Hamburg-based organization accused of promoting the Iranian leadership’s ideology and supporting Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group. Police raided 53 properties around the country on Wednesday.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Germany bans Muslim group citing ‘extremism’, ties to Iran and Hezbollah (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Berlin insists action against Islamic Center Hamburg not linked to ‘peaceful practice of the Shiite religion’.

  4. Washington Times

    Germany carries out raids and bans a group accused of links to Iran and support for Hezbollah (opens Washington Times)

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    The German government on Wednesday banned an organization accused of being an "outpost" of Iran's theocracy, promoting the ideology of its leadership and supporting Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group. Police raided 53 properties around the country, including a prominent mosque in Hamburg.

  5. Al-Monitor

    Germany bans Islamist group over alleged Hezbollah, Iran links (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Germany on Wednesday banned the Hamburg Islamic Centre, an association that has been under investigation for several months over its alleged support for Lebanon's Hezbollah group and its links to Iran.Tehran reacted in fury, summoning Germany's ambassador to Iran to condemn Berlin's "hostile action"…

  6. Breitbart News

    Germany Bans Islamic Center Hamburg over Support for Iran (opens Breitbart News)

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    The German government on Wednesday banned an organization accused of being an "outpost" of Iran's theocracy and supporting Hezbollah.

  7. New York Times

    Germany Bans Islamic Group, Accusing it of Supporting Hezbollah (opens New York Times)

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    The authorities also searched dozens of properties linked to the Islamic Center Hamburg, which has long faced accusations of being a front for the Iranian government.

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