Noura jumblatt biography of albert

          A Druze and former militia commander, Jumblatt led the Lebanese National Resistance Front and allied with the Amal Movement during the Lebanese Civil War.!

          Jumblatt family

          Druze family

          The Jumblatt family (Arabic: جنبلاط, originally Kurdish: جانپۆلاد Canpolad, meaning "steel-bodied" or "soul of steel"),[1] also transliterated as Joumblatt and Junblat) is a prominent Druze family based in the Chouf area of Mount Lebanon which has dominated Druze politics since the 18th century.

          The current head of the family is veteran politician Walid Jumblatt, the son and successor of Kamal Jumblatt, one of the most influential figures in modern Lebanese politics.

          → In , Nora.

        1. NNA - 19/03/ - Deputy Walid Jumblatt favored a political solution in Syria that would topple President Bashar Assad and put terms to Syrian crisis.
        2. A Druze and former militia commander, Jumblatt led the Lebanese National Resistance Front and allied with the Amal Movement during the Lebanese Civil War.
        3. His wife Nora Jumblatt played an important role in organising the demonstrations (such as the marches walks from the place of Hariri's assassination) and she.
        4. The Lebanese confessional system, besides the continuous reshapes as- sisted since its establishment, finds its peculiarity in the institutional rec-.

          5. Other members of the family have contributed to cultural, economic and social life in Lebanon. Khaled Jumblatt, a distant cousin of Walid Jumblatt, held the position of minister of economy and was a prominent politician in Lebanon for many years until his death in 1993.

          Besides the Chouf, the family owns mansions and villas within the distinguished Clemenceau area of Beirut and in the northwest area of Sidon.

          History

          Origins

          The scholarly consensus of the J