Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc

The Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc (Arabic: كتلة الوفاء للمقاومة) is Hezbollah's political wing in the Lebanese parliament.^[1] Along with Amal, the party dominates the March 8 Alliance and since 2012 has held two seats in the Lebanese cabinet.^[2]^[3] The party is currently led by Hezbollah member and prominent Shi'a politician Mohammad Raad.^[4]

2009 Elections

The Bloc won 13 seats in the 2009 general election.^[5]

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Name	Party/Bloc	District	Religion	Notes
Ali Ammar	Hezbollah	Baabda	Shia	Nephew of Mahmoud Ammar
Bilal Farhat	Hezbollah	Baabda	Shia
Mohammad Fneish	Hezbollah	Sour	Shia	Cabinet member - Minister of Sports and Youth
Nawwaf Fneish	Hezbollah	Sour	Shia
Hassan Fadlallah	Hezbollah	Bint Jbeil	Shia
Mohammad Raad	Hezbollah	Nabatieh	Shia
Ali Fayyad	Hezbollah	Hasbaya/Marjeyoun	Shia
Hussein Moussawi	Hezbollah	Baalbeck/Hermil	Shia
Hussein el Hage Hassan	Hezbollah	Baalbeck/Hermil	Shia	Cabinet member - Minister of Industry
Nawwar el Sahili	Hezbollah	Baalbeck/Hermil	Shia
Ali Mekdad	Hezbollah	Baalbeck/Hermil	Shia
Elwalid Succariyeh	Hezbollah	Baalbeck/Hermil	Sunni^[6]
Nawwar el Sahili	Hezbollah	Baalbeck/Hermil	Shia

References

↑ "Fadlallah Hits Back at March 14 over Karam Release, Marouni Slams 'Treason Accusations". Naharnet. April 18, 2013.
↑ "Members of Lebanon's new government". The Daily Star. February 15, 2014.
↑ "Lebanon announces cabinet line-up under chairmanship of Hariri". Kuwait News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-31.
↑ "Hezbollah’s Raad slams UN chief". Now Lebanon. January 16, 2012.
↑ "March14 - March 8 MPs". Now Lebanon. June 11, 2009.
↑ "Final Report on the Lebanese Parliamentary Election" (PDF).

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