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What Lebanon's shifting political landscape means for Hezbollah

Lebanon's election of General Joseph Aoun and Nawaf Salam signifies a power shift that could diminish Hezbollah's influence.

Lebanon's president names ICJ judge Nawaf Salam prime minister

Salam's appointment as Prime Minister marks a significant shift in Lebanon's political dynamics, reducing Hezbollah's influence post-regional conflicts.

Nawaf Salam, head of the ICJ, named as Lebanon's new prime minister

Nawaf Salam's appointment as Lebanon's new prime minister brings hope for recovery post-war, despite tension with Hezbollah.

Lebanon's PM-designate Nawaf Salam promises to rescue, reform and rebuild'

Nawaf Salam aims to unify Lebanon and reform its government by reaching out across the political spectrum, despite challenges from Hezbollah.

Lebanon Names Nawaf Salam, a Diplomat and Jurist, as Prime Minister

Nawaf Salam's election as prime minister signifies a shift away from Hezbollah's longstanding political control in Lebanon.

Prominent diplomat and jurist who heads top UN court named Lebanon's new prime minister

Nawaf Salam is appointed to form a new Lebanese government, seen as a hopeful development after a devastating conflict.

What Lebanon's shifting political landscape means for Hezbollah

Lebanon's election of General Joseph Aoun and Nawaf Salam signifies a power shift that could diminish Hezbollah's influence.

Lebanon's president names ICJ judge Nawaf Salam prime minister

Salam's appointment as Prime Minister marks a significant shift in Lebanon's political dynamics, reducing Hezbollah's influence post-regional conflicts.

Nawaf Salam, head of the ICJ, named as Lebanon's new prime minister

Nawaf Salam's appointment as Lebanon's new prime minister brings hope for recovery post-war, despite tension with Hezbollah.

Lebanon's PM-designate Nawaf Salam promises to rescue, reform and rebuild'

Nawaf Salam aims to unify Lebanon and reform its government by reaching out across the political spectrum, despite challenges from Hezbollah.

Lebanon Names Nawaf Salam, a Diplomat and Jurist, as Prime Minister

Nawaf Salam's election as prime minister signifies a shift away from Hezbollah's longstanding political control in Lebanon.

Prominent diplomat and jurist who heads top UN court named Lebanon's new prime minister

Nawaf Salam is appointed to form a new Lebanese government, seen as a hopeful development after a devastating conflict.
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#israel

A Biden-brokered cease-fire has begun in Lebanon. Trump's team is claiming credit.

The cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah marks a significant diplomatic development after 14 months of conflict.

Macron urges Israel to accelerate troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon

Macron calls for rapid Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon and emphasizes strengthening the Lebanese military's authority over weapons.

New efforts underway to reach Gaza ceasefire deal, officials say; Syrian rebels take new city

Hezbollah accuses Israel of ceasefire violations while violence continues in Gaza, resulting in significant casualties on both sides.

Asian farmworkers are being killed in Israel's embattled border regions

Israel continues to allow migrant laborers in high-risk military zones despite safety concerns and international protests.

Israel carries out airstrikes in Lebanon after Hezbollah rocket fire Middle East crisis live

Israel's airstrikes in Lebanon signal escalating tensions with Hezbollah following recent rocket attacks, causing fears of renewed conflict.

Netanyahu threatens to respond strongly' after Hezbollah rocket attack

Hezbollah's rocket attack marks the start of escalating tensions post-ceasefire, prompting declared strong responses from Israel.

A Biden-brokered cease-fire has begun in Lebanon. Trump's team is claiming credit.

The cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah marks a significant diplomatic development after 14 months of conflict.

Macron urges Israel to accelerate troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon

Macron calls for rapid Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon and emphasizes strengthening the Lebanese military's authority over weapons.

New efforts underway to reach Gaza ceasefire deal, officials say; Syrian rebels take new city

Hezbollah accuses Israel of ceasefire violations while violence continues in Gaza, resulting in significant casualties on both sides.

Asian farmworkers are being killed in Israel's embattled border regions

Israel continues to allow migrant laborers in high-risk military zones despite safety concerns and international protests.

Israel carries out airstrikes in Lebanon after Hezbollah rocket fire Middle East crisis live

Israel's airstrikes in Lebanon signal escalating tensions with Hezbollah following recent rocket attacks, causing fears of renewed conflict.

Netanyahu threatens to respond strongly' after Hezbollah rocket attack

Hezbollah's rocket attack marks the start of escalating tensions post-ceasefire, prompting declared strong responses from Israel.
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#ceasefire

Islamist groups in Middle East will emerge from Gaza war weakened

The ceasefire may signify a major shift in power dynamics across the Middle East, weakening Islamist militant groups.

Lebanon elects Joseph Aoun as president after two-year vacancy

Joseph Aoun's election as president of Lebanon signals increased confidence in lasting stability and the potential for a ceasefire with Israel.

One killed in Israeli attack on Lebanon as Netanyahu says war is not over

Israel threatens to expand its military operations against Lebanon if the ceasefire with Hezbollah fails, amid ongoing drone and artillery attacks.

Najib Mikati, prime minister of Lebanon: Trump is a pragmatic man. I hope he will impose a solution for Palestine'

Lebanese Prime Minister Mikati prioritizes stability and security amidst ongoing regional complexities and a humanitarian crisis in Lebanon.

Islamist groups in Middle East will emerge from Gaza war weakened

The ceasefire may signify a major shift in power dynamics across the Middle East, weakening Islamist militant groups.

Lebanon elects Joseph Aoun as president after two-year vacancy

Joseph Aoun's election as president of Lebanon signals increased confidence in lasting stability and the potential for a ceasefire with Israel.

One killed in Israeli attack on Lebanon as Netanyahu says war is not over

Israel threatens to expand its military operations against Lebanon if the ceasefire with Hezbollah fails, amid ongoing drone and artillery attacks.

Najib Mikati, prime minister of Lebanon: Trump is a pragmatic man. I hope he will impose a solution for Palestine'

Lebanese Prime Minister Mikati prioritizes stability and security amidst ongoing regional complexities and a humanitarian crisis in Lebanon.
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#lebanon

At a Beloved Lebanese Market, the Destruction Is Painful'

Local business owners in southern Lebanon are working to salvage their livelihoods after intense air raids and ground invasions decimated their market.

Lebanon chooses a new president after two years without one

Joseph Aoun's election as president marks a critical effort to stabilize Lebanon's economy and political landscape after a prolonged leadership vacuum.

What Syria means for Hezbollah's efforts to rebuild Lebanon

Hezbollah is pledging compensation and rebuilding efforts for families affected by Israeli airstrikes, despite facing substantial challenges in following through.

Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president

Joseph Aoun has been elected as president, ending Lebanon's leadership crisis since October 2022.

Lebanon elects new president after more than two years of political crisis

Aoun's election signifies a U.S. diplomatic success influenced by Hezbollah's weakened status in the ongoing regional conflict.

Micheal Martin congratulates newly elected army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending two-year deadlock

Joseph Aoun has been elected as Lebanon's president, filling a two-year-long vacancy amid regional political instability.

At a Beloved Lebanese Market, the Destruction Is Painful'

Local business owners in southern Lebanon are working to salvage their livelihoods after intense air raids and ground invasions decimated their market.

Lebanon chooses a new president after two years without one

Joseph Aoun's election as president marks a critical effort to stabilize Lebanon's economy and political landscape after a prolonged leadership vacuum.

What Syria means for Hezbollah's efforts to rebuild Lebanon

Hezbollah is pledging compensation and rebuilding efforts for families affected by Israeli airstrikes, despite facing substantial challenges in following through.

Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president

Joseph Aoun has been elected as president, ending Lebanon's leadership crisis since October 2022.

Lebanon elects new president after more than two years of political crisis

Aoun's election signifies a U.S. diplomatic success influenced by Hezbollah's weakened status in the ongoing regional conflict.

Micheal Martin congratulates newly elected army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending two-year deadlock

Joseph Aoun has been elected as Lebanon's president, filling a two-year-long vacancy amid regional political instability.
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#iran

Iran is sending regional fighters to Syria. Can they save Assad again?

Iran is deploying Hezbollah and Iraqi militias to support Assad against a renewed Islamist rebel offensive.

Kristof: The winners and losers following the fall of Assad

The fall of the Assad regime reshapes geopolitical dynamics, notably weakening Iran and Russia while creating uncertainty for Alawites and Syrian Christians.

Assad's exit opens a chance to rein in his backer Iran. Europe must seize it | Nathalie Tocci

Assad's fall ends a brutal dictatorship but does not ensure stability or democracy in the Middle East.

Fall of Assad in Syria deals serious blow to Iran's 'axis of resistance'

Bashar al-Assad's fall has weakened Iran's influence and the broader 'axis of resistance' in the region.

Hezbollah's war with Israel left the Assad regime fatally exposed

HTS's actions in Aleppo are a direct consequence of the regional shifts initiated by the conflict involving Hamas and Israel.

Lebanon Turns a Political Page as Hezbollah's Hold Is Weakened

Hezbollah's longstanding dominance in Lebanon is being challenged due to regional changes and internal political shifts.

Iran is sending regional fighters to Syria. Can they save Assad again?

Iran is deploying Hezbollah and Iraqi militias to support Assad against a renewed Islamist rebel offensive.

Kristof: The winners and losers following the fall of Assad

The fall of the Assad regime reshapes geopolitical dynamics, notably weakening Iran and Russia while creating uncertainty for Alawites and Syrian Christians.

Assad's exit opens a chance to rein in his backer Iran. Europe must seize it | Nathalie Tocci

Assad's fall ends a brutal dictatorship but does not ensure stability or democracy in the Middle East.

Fall of Assad in Syria deals serious blow to Iran's 'axis of resistance'

Bashar al-Assad's fall has weakened Iran's influence and the broader 'axis of resistance' in the region.

Hezbollah's war with Israel left the Assad regime fatally exposed

HTS's actions in Aleppo are a direct consequence of the regional shifts initiated by the conflict involving Hamas and Israel.

Lebanon Turns a Political Page as Hezbollah's Hold Is Weakened

Hezbollah's longstanding dominance in Lebanon is being challenged due to regional changes and internal political shifts.
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#humanitarian-crisis

Live briefing: Israel pledges heavy punishment after gunmen kill three in West Bank

A deadly attack in the West Bank raises concerns over safety and escalates tensions in the region.

Jewish settlers attack Palestinian towns, clash with Israeli troops

Jewish settlers attacked Palestinian towns in West Bank amid military operations, increasing tensions and violence in the region.

Hezbollah backs Syria's al-Assad as opposition forces intensify offensive

Hezbollah pledges support to Syria amid rising opposition advances, warning of outside dangers, while UN calls for urgent de-escalation.

Live briefing: Israel pledges heavy punishment after gunmen kill three in West Bank

A deadly attack in the West Bank raises concerns over safety and escalates tensions in the region.

Jewish settlers attack Palestinian towns, clash with Israeli troops

Jewish settlers attacked Palestinian towns in West Bank amid military operations, increasing tensions and violence in the region.

Hezbollah backs Syria's al-Assad as opposition forces intensify offensive

Hezbollah pledges support to Syria amid rising opposition advances, warning of outside dangers, while UN calls for urgent de-escalation.
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Israel's spy network ran so deep it knew of elusive Hezbollah commander's 4 mistresses: report

Mossad's deep infiltration of Hezbollah allowed them to gather intimate details on high-ranking commanders like Fuad Shukr, influencing targeting decisions.
#middle-east

Stephens: Syria unlocks new opportunities in Middle East

The U.S. can leverage the fall of Assad by using both incentives and threats to shape relationships with regional players.

Harvesting Caviar in the Crossfire of Israel and Hezbollah's War

Farmers continue to operate under danger to preserve valuable sturgeon for caviar amid ongoing conflict.
Despite frequent dangers, the production of sturgeon for caviar is essential for economic survival.

Stephens: Syria unlocks new opportunities in Middle East

The U.S. can leverage the fall of Assad by using both incentives and threats to shape relationships with regional players.

Harvesting Caviar in the Crossfire of Israel and Hezbollah's War

Farmers continue to operate under danger to preserve valuable sturgeon for caviar amid ongoing conflict.
Despite frequent dangers, the production of sturgeon for caviar is essential for economic survival.
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Resistance was not a choice': how Syria's unlikely rebel alliance took Aleppo

The Northern Storm Brigade's commander highlights the challenges faced by rebel forces in Syria, focusing on the dangers of landmines during operations against Assad's regime.

Private Sean Rooney's family to see UN report into his death

Private Sean Rooney's family is fighting for access to information about his death while serving with the UN due to UN's Information withholding.
#syria

Syria: How the conflict could impact Ukraine crisis, migration

The potential collapse of Assad's regime in Syria could have significant implications for regional power dynamics and security.

What fate awaits Syria after the fall of al-Assad?

Syria faces an uncertain future with potential shifts in governance and regional dynamics amidst the ongoing civil conflict.

Live briefing: Rebels advance in Syria; UNRWA pauses Gaza aid at key crossing

Rebels in Syria are gaining ground, challenging Assad amid weakened support from Iran, Hezbollah, and Russia due to conflicts elsewhere.

Opinion | The Syria Opportunity

The U.S. must leverage the fall of Assad by using incentives and threats to shape the future of Syria and Lebanon.

The Syrian regime was a paper tiger: Victorious on the outside; weak on the inside

Hezbollah's support for the Syrian regime proved ineffective, leading to a swift rebel offensive that resulted in the regime's collapse in 11 days.

Syria: How the conflict could impact Ukraine crisis, migration

The potential collapse of Assad's regime in Syria could have significant implications for regional power dynamics and security.

What fate awaits Syria after the fall of al-Assad?

Syria faces an uncertain future with potential shifts in governance and regional dynamics amidst the ongoing civil conflict.

Live briefing: Rebels advance in Syria; UNRWA pauses Gaza aid at key crossing

Rebels in Syria are gaining ground, challenging Assad amid weakened support from Iran, Hezbollah, and Russia due to conflicts elsewhere.

Opinion | The Syria Opportunity

The U.S. must leverage the fall of Assad by using incentives and threats to shape the future of Syria and Lebanon.

The Syrian regime was a paper tiger: Victorious on the outside; weak on the inside

Hezbollah's support for the Syrian regime proved ineffective, leading to a swift rebel offensive that resulted in the regime's collapse in 11 days.
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Live Briefing: 'Hell to pay' if hostages not released, Trump says; Assad's forces regroup

Trump warns of severe consequences for hostages not released in Gaza before January 20, 2025.

See the scale of destruction in Hezbollah's stronghold near Beirut

Israel's airstrikes in Dahiyeh have devastated civilian infrastructure and homes, resulting in significant economic losses and damage to the community.
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