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He worked closely with Suleiman Frangieh to oppose Amine Gemayel's rule as president in After the civil war, he initially supported Syria but later led an anti-Assad stance during the start of the Syrian Civil War. He is still active in politics, most recently leading his party, the Progressive Socialist Party PSP in the Lebanese general election.

He is the maternal grandson of Emir Shakib Arslan. After their rebellion in the 17th century, they were settled in Lebanon. Upon graduation, Jumblatt worked as a reporter for An Nahar in Beirut. The regime of Bashar obliged the Syrians to join Nusra". Jumblatt believes that the order to kill his father came from Hafez al-Assad.

In , Jumblatt declared himself in favor of the legalisation of cannabis in Lebanon. In May , the trial of four men accused of conspiring to assassinate Walid Jumblatt began. In late May , Walid Jumblatt declared his resignation as leader of the Progressive Socialist Party after a year tenure.

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Around 2, supporters gathered in Ain Zhalta , a Druze town in the Chouf mountains , where members of the Progressive Socialist Party named political heir, Taymour Jumblatt , as their new leader. At the age of 20, Jumblatt married an Iranian actress, ten years his senior. Later he married Nora al-Sharabati, daughter of the former Syrian defense minister Ahmad al-Sharabati.

Like many political leaders, Jumblatt has been the subject of photography since the late s. The image is said to evoke the danger the Lebanese Druze leader faces after he had criticized Hezbollah and the Syrian government. Contents move to sidebar hide.