Ahmad Al-Hajjar
Ahmad Al-Hajjar is the Lebanese Minister of Interior and Municipalities, known for his role in managing Lebanon's internal security issues. Recently, he convened an emergency meeting of the Central Internal Security Council to address rising violence around Rafic Hariri International Airport and attacks on United Nations peacekeeping forces (UNIFIL). Al-Hajjar visited injured UNIFIL personnel in the hospital, reaffirming the Lebanese government's condemnation of the assaults and emphasizing the importance of restoring order and identifying the perpetrators.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3 | 6.67 | 0.08% | +10% | 102,334,404 | 87,967 | $303,000 | 260$ |
| Pakistan | 2 | 5.50 | 0.06% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 142,328 | $280,000 | 180$ |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 3,280,815 | 1,301 | $19,000 | 8$ |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 34,813,871 | 19,558 | $700,000 | 393$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 4,879 | $430,000 | 212$ |
| Totals | 8 | 371,211,821 | 256,033 | $1,732,000 | 1,053$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Egypt:
Ahmad Al-Hajjar emphasized Lebanon's desire for support from Arab brothers during a speech at the Arab Interior Ministers' Council.
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Pakistan:
Lebanon’s Interior Minister Ahmad al-Hajjar called for an emergency meeting before noon on Saturday to discuss the security situation.
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Egypt:
Ahmad Al-Hajjar is the Lebanese Minister of Interior who stated that the attack on UNIFIL forces is a crime.
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Pakistan:
Interior Minister Ahmad al-Hajjar told reporters that more than 25 people have been arrested by Lebanese army intelligence.
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Saudi Arabia:
Ahmad Al-Hajjar announced the arrest of 25 individuals suspected of participating in the attack on the UNIFIL convoy.
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United Arab Emirates:
Ahmad Al-Hajjar announced the arrest of more than 25 individuals following the attack.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Ahmad al-Hajjar is the Minister of Interior who spoke to journalists about the arrests following the attack on the UN convoy.
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Egypt:
Lebanese Interior Minister Ahmad Al-Hajjar called for an emergency meeting to address security issues following violence near Rafic Hariri International Airport.
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