Rafiq Hariri

Rafiq Hariri

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Rafiq Hariri was a prominent Lebanese politician and businessman who served as the Prime Minister of Lebanon on several occasions in the 1990s and early 2000s. Born on July 1, 1944, in Sidon, Lebanon, he was a key figure in post-civil war Lebanon, known for his efforts to rebuild the country's economy and infrastructure. Hariri was a strong advocate for Lebanese sovereignty and sought to limit Syrian influence in Lebanon. His assassination on February 14, 2005, by a car bomb in Beirut shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread protests and the eventual withdrawal of Syrian troops from Lebanon. His death remains a pivotal moment in Lebanese history, influencing the political landscape for years to come.

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Rafiq Hariri's image was also displayed during the event at the rock in Beirut.

הפרובוקציה של חיזבאללה ב"סלע המחלוקת" בביירות
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-09-26
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Rafiq Hariri was assassinated, which increased the importance of Bashar al-Assad's role in Lebanon.

القرار والأخطار والمستشار
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-09-09
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Rafiq Hariri was a Lebanese Prime Minister who was assassinated in 2005, which led to further political turmoil in Lebanon.

زياد رحباني والحرب الاهلية اللبنانية
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-08-03
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Rafiq Hariri International Airport was closed for four hours during the funeral ceremony.

نگاهی به حواشی مراسم تشییع رهبران شهید حزب الله
Hamshahri·IranIran· 2025-02-23
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Rafiq Hariri was assassinated in 2005, which Saad Hariri commemorated in his message.

"المجرم".. رسالة سعد الحريرى لبشار الأسد في ذكرى اغتيال والده
Youm7·EgyptEgypt· 2025-02-14
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Rafiq Hariri was assassinated in 2005, and his memory is honored by his son Saad Hariri.

فى ذكرى اغتيال والده.. سعد الحريرى يعلن عودته للعمل السياسى
Youm7·EgyptEgypt· 2025-02-14
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Rafiq Hariri was a former Prime Minister of Lebanon who was assassinated in 2005.

ذكرى اغتيال رفيق الحريرى.. هذا ما كشفه أحمد الشرع عن دور نظام الأسد
Youm7·EgyptEgypt· 2025-02-14
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