The unusually direct U.S. intervention in Lebanon's sectarian politics appears aimed at capitalizing on shifts in the power balance in Lebanon and the wider Middle East, with Iran-backed Hezbollah ...

Born in Zahle, Lebanon, Elias emigrated to Canada in 1968 and started in the world of business as the owner-operator of a tailor shop. After that venture, he transitioned into investments, mortgages ...

Lebanon, one of the most troubled countries in the Middle East, is once again at a critical crossroads. Several recent developments—a new leadership, a cessation of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict ...

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Lebanon, however, saw the deadliest day since Israel’s truce with Hezbollah took effect. Displaced Gazans waiting to cross into northern Gaza. Eyad Baba/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images ...

Hezbollah weapons seized by IDF soldiers in localised raids in southern Lebanon last November Credit: IDF Around 60 per cent of the weapons captured by Israel during the fight with Hezbollah in ...

Israel, Lebanon and the U.S. are negotiating the release of Lebanese prisoners. A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect a week ago. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian ...

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Hammadi may be the same Muhammad Hamamdi, who is on the FBI's most-wanted list following his hijacking of a West German plane in 1985, during which an American service member was tortured to death ...

This followed a clear decision to use the ceasefire and relative calm on the Gaza and Lebanon fronts, to begin a crackdown in the northern West Bank. The political leadership care a lot about this ...

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Beirut, Lebanon – A new president. A new prime minister. And the sense that Hezbollah, arguably the most powerful group in the country, has been weakened. It has been a potentially ...