The Israeli military also moved into dozens of new positions across southern Lebanon in the first 40 days of the ceasefire.

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In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

The ceasefire deal is expected to include six-week initial truce phase and an exchange of Palestinian prisoners for Israeli ...

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In Lebanon, many saw the election on Thursday of Gen. Joseph Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese military, as a crucial step ...

As the country endured economic crisis and a devastating war, lawmakers failed 12 times to pick a head of state. They have ...

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The UAE has condemned the publishing of maps by official Israeli government social media accounts that include parts of Palestinian territories, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria. These maps, which were ...

Lebanon's parliament attempts to elect a new president amidst regional changes, including shifts in influence following the war with Israel and Assad's toppling. Key potential candidates include army ...

and U.S. support to the LAF directly helps secure Lebanon and the wider Levant region," the notification said. Bolstering Lebanon's army could also help ensure Syria's transition is not disrupted ...

First, it would exacerbate regional instability, further undermining the U.S. interests in promoting peaceful, democratic reform and economic development in the region. Lebanon's descent into ...