Neocons Blame Syria, Iran for Lebanon Violence

MATTHEW LEE
Associated Press
May 9, 2008

Editor’s Note: No evidence, of course, and no mention here of General Wesley Clark’s assertion that the neocons long planned to attack Iraq, then Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Iran, Somalia and Sudan.

The Bush administration accused Iran and Syria on Friday of fueling ongoing violence in Lebanon by inciting members of the radical Shiite Hezbollah movement to take up arms against the country’s western-backed government.

As Hezbollah militants seized control of large parts of Beirut, the administration denounced the show of force, which it said was being supported by Iranian and Syrian elements. The U.S. also reaffirmed its support for Prime Minister Fuad Saniora’s shaky coalition and vowed to hold those responsible accountable.

“Backed by Syria and Iran, Hezbollah and its allies are killing and injuring innocent citizens and undermining the legitimate authority of the Lebanese government and the institutions of the Lebanese state,” Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in a statement.

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