Issam Naaman

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Israel prospers and exists by right of the Holocaust lie and the Israeli government's policy of intentional exaggeration…the glue which holds the Jews together is the preservation of the memory of the Holocaust and the thousands of Jews who were destroyed in it ... [7]

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Naaman is the author of several books and political articles. His main books are:

Notes

  1. Lebanon.com gives his year of birth as 1937 instead.

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References

  1. 1 2 Who's Who in Lebanon, 2005-2006. Beirut: Publitec Publications. 2006. ISBN   3-598-07725-4.
  2. 1 2 Faddoul, Antoine. "Politics: Current and Former Ministers: Issam Naaman". Focus on Lebanon (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 20 September 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  3. "Naaman bares his fangs for all to see". The Daily Star. Beirut. 2 October 1999.
  4. "Newswire - Local News". Lebanon.com Interactive. 7 December 1998. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  5. "About MPT". Republic of Lebanon Ministry of Telecommunications. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  6. "C.V." Issam Naaman (in Arabic).
  7. "Holocaust Denial in the Middle East: The Latest Anti-Israel Propaganda Theme" (PDF). Anti-Defamation League. 2001. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
Issam Naaman
Minister of Telecommunications
In office
1998–2000
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Telecommunications (Lebanon)
1998-2000
Succeeded by