Elie Mahfoud
Born (1968-03-14) 14 March 1968
Andaket, Akkar
NationalityLebanese
EducationPolitical sciences, Lebanese University
Political partyChange Movement (حركة التغـيير), March 14 Alliance, Lebanese Forces.

Elie Mahfoud (Arabic: ايلي محفوض, born 14 March 1968[1][2] in Beirut) is a Lebanese lawyer,[3] author, politician, MP,[4] head of the Change Movement (حركة التغـيير)[5][6][7] and a member of the secretary-general of the 14 March alliance[4] which he belongs to since October 2006,[8] before which he used to be an FPM official[9] since 1987.[8] He is close to the Lebanese Forces.[10][11]

Biography

He was born in Beirut on 14 March 1968, to a Christian family from the town of Andaket in Akkar, North Lebanon. He is married to Maria Abu Shakra and they have two sons, Michel and Marc.[12][13]

He grew up with his family in Furn El Chebbak. He received his primary education at the Frère College,[12] and then moved to the Mont La Salle College in Ain Saadeh,[12] he then joined the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at the Lebanese University and obtained a Bachelor of Laws,[12] then joined in 1993 the Beirut Bar Association as a graduated lawyer in Reda Al-Khazen's office.[12]

He was mentored by Said Akl and in 1985 founded the Change Movement,[14][3][15] which registered as a Lebanese party on 29 December 2010.[16] Mahfoud belongs to the Maronite politics and considers the Lebanese Forces and its leader Samir Geagea the closest to him,[17] also opposes the Michel Aoun's Free Patriotic Movement.[18]

During the civil war period from 1986 to 1989, he volunteered in the Red Cross as a paramedic.[19] He participated rescue operations in military battles of Jbaa and Jarjoa, which It was between Hezbollah and the Amal Movement.[20]

He has published hundreds of articles in many Lebanese newspapers, and has thousands of positions, statements, statements, television and radio interviews and in the written press. He also published a number of political books like: "We and the Cause", "From the Phoenicians to the Aounists",[21] "Otherwise Lebanon Would End", "The Deception of theCentury",[22] "With Thirty pieces of Silver".[23][24]

References

  1. ↑ "web archive 1". Archived from the original on 2 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "Maḥfūḍ, Īlī". id.worldcat.org. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. 1 2 "تحذيرات لبنانية من تحول حزب الله إلى "حرس ثوري"". الخليج أونلاين (in Arabic). Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  4. 1 2 Beirut, Tamer Abu Zeid in. "Unease in Lebanon over Nasrallah's vow to stay in Syria". Al-Mashareq. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "الجامعة اللبنانية | التشريعات | تأسيس جمعية سياسية باسم: "حزب "حركة التغيير" مركزها: بعبدا". Archived from the original on 23 February 2021.
  6. ↑ "Change Movement head Elie Mahfoud to MTV: The President was required to take a firmer stance following the Minister of Culture's words and his threat that the Lebanese would witness something they had never seen before". MTV Lebanon. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  7. ↑ "محفوض: المساعدات أمام واقع مرير". Lebanese Forces Official Website. 26 September 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  8. 1 2 "law global!". Archived from the original on 29 October 2021.
  9. ↑ "Michel Aoun's long and difficult path to the presidential palace". Al Bawaba. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  10. ↑ "لبنان.. مواطنون يشتكون نصر الله وقاضٍ يوجّه اتهامات لعشرات باشتباكات بيروت". لبنان.. مواطنون يشتكون نصر الله وقاضٍ يوجّه اتهامات لعشرات باشتباكات بيروت (in Arabic). Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  11. ↑ "لبنانيون يقدمون شكوى قضائية ضد حسن نصر الله في أحداث الطيونة الدامية". القدس العربي. 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 "newslebanon – 14 march 2019". 14 March 2019. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021.
  13. ↑ "ايلي محفوض". 23 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  14. ↑ للإعلام, الوكالة الوطنية. "محفوض نعى سعيد عقل: لك الفضل في عشقنا للبنان". الوكالة الوطنية للإعلام (in Arabic). Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  15. ↑ "newslebanon – 14 march 2019". 14 March 2019. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021.
  16. ↑ "الجامعة اللبنانية | التشريعات | تأسيس جمعية سياسية باسم: "حزب "حركة التغيير" مركزها: بعبدا". 23 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  17. ↑ "ايلي محفوض: قرار ترشيحي بيد جعجع | سياسة | جريدة اللواء". 23 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  18. ↑ "المركزية- محفوض: أسماء كبيرة ستغادر لبنان وعلى عون الإستقالة". 23 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  19. ↑ "محفوض حيّا الصليب الأحمر: كم أفتخر أنني كنت مسعفًا". IMLebanon. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  20. ↑ Fielding, Henry (14 August 2008), "In which is related what passed between Sophia and her aunt", Tom Jones, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/owc/9780199536993.003.0071, ISBN 978-0-19-953699-3, retrieved 25 October 2021
  21. ↑ "قدامى التيار الوطني الحرّ يرفضون الانضواء تحت راية "العونية" ويعودون الى جذور "القوات" و"14 آذار" | The Lebanese Forces Official Website". 15 May 2014. Archived from the original on 15 May 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  22. ↑ "إطلاق كتاب "خديعة العصر" غداً". LebanonFiles. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  23. ↑ "Mahfoud indicted of libel, slander of Aoun". The Daily Star. 28 December 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  24. ↑ ""بثلاثين من الفضة": سيرة عون بقلم محفوض". Lebanese Forces Official Website. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
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