1893-1976
Eastern Europe
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Middle East
Lebanon
1882- 1951
1894- 1951
1892- 1980
June 2, 1949
Information on Syrian surveillance of engineer Carlos Daranda and his wife Gizelle Kfoury who serves as a liason between a Lebanese political organization and the French Legation.
May 28, 1949
The Journalist Informer reports that Lebanese Communists in Haifa have begun to coordinate with Khālid Bakdāsh and his allies in Haifa in order to discuss taking shared actions against Ḥusnī al-Za'īm and his government.
May 27, 1949
Information on the movements of Syrian agents in Lebanon; including the intelligence agent in charge of Lebanese issues and the agent directly under Mamdūḥ Mayḍānīi.
A report on a Jordanian agent who had recently returned to Lebanon. The agent contacted several Syrian men involved in the Syrian opposition or who are in the service of the Jordanian government.
May 26, 1949
The Journalist Informer catalogues the ways in which the Lebanese Communist Party has developed, including increased cooperation with other communist parties in the region, stronger labor unions and better public relations.
May 24, 1949
A report on Emile Edde's meetings on May 23rd, 1949.
The Executive Commission of the Muslim Brotherhood meets in order to issue a statement with advice to Muslims regarding Ramadan.
The Syrian government suspends several newspapers, including the Journalist Informer's. The Journalist Informer learns of a protest against the government because of the suspension.
Short document with information on the French press in Beirut, their sources of funding.
May 18, 1949
Report on a statement issued by the Committee for the Defense of the Independence of Tripoli and a statement being prepared by the Communist Parties of Syria and Lebanon regarding the Libyan revolution.