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Aoun criticizes Jumblatt's alliance with Saad Hariri
 Former Lebanese Army General Michel Aoun attacked Chouf MP Walid Jumblatt and Saad Hariri, son of slain Premier Rafik Hariri Monday, saying they were "not better than former Syrian intelligence commander in Lebanon Rustom Ghazaleh." Talking late Monday night to the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation, Aoun said: "They (Jumblatt and Rafik Hariri) were the students of Ghazaleh, and they were part of his security regime for long time by ignoring his practices, which makes them as bad as he was." Aoun, who has fallen out with the Druze leader following his return from 15 years of exile in France, added: "They call themselves the opposition now, when in fact they did not even call for Lebanon's independence.Posted by: Fred 2005-05-17 |
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