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{{short description|Lebanese pro-Hezbollah radio station established in 1988}}
{{about|the Lebanese radio station|the Egyptian political party|Al-Nour Party}}
{{Infobox radio station
| name            = Al-Nour
| logo            = Al Nour Logo.jpg
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| frequency       = 
| airdate         = {{Start date|1988}}
| format          = 
| owner           = [[Hezbollah]] <br>{{small|{{nowrap|([[Lebanese Communication Group]])}}}}
| sister_stations = 
| webcast         = 
| website         = {{URL|http://www.alnour.com.lb/}}
}}

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'''Al-Nour''' ({{langx|ar|النور}}; ''The [[Nūr (Islam)|Light]]'') is a radio station based in [[Beirut]], [[Lebanon]]. The station was established on 9 May 1988 and is owned by [[Hezbollah]].

In July 2006, during the [[2006 Lebanon War]], Israel attacked Hezbollah's TV station [[Al-Manar]] and radio station Al-Nour in [[Haret Hreik]].

==Objectives==
Al Nour has stated some of its objectives as:
#Introducing culture as well as values that stem from [[divine messengers]].
#To protect their national interests by exposing major issues that threaten its interest such as facing the plans of Zionist imperialism.
#To arouse the nation and steering its capabilities towards the support of the resistance in order to liberate their land.
#Looking into the problems of all righteous nations.
#Working objectively as a media that will establish an effective and productive public opinion.

==Terrorism Designation==
Al-Nour is designated by the US [[OFAC]] as a [[Specially Designated Global Terrorist]] group, which allows the US to block the assets of foreign individuals and entities that commit, or pose a significant risk of committing, acts of terrorism.<ref>[http://www.treasury.gov/offices/enforcement/ofac/programs/terror/terror.pdf Specially Designated Global Terrorist list] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080910021822/http://www.treasury.gov/offices/enforcement/ofac/programs/terror/terror.pdf |date=2008-09-10 }}</ref>

==See also==
*[[Hezbollah]]
*[[Specially Designated Global Terrorist]] 

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.alnour.com.lb/ Al-Nour official website]
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