Lebanon
Lebanon bombing flags rising terrorism risk
Jihadists are seeking to gain a foothold in northern Lebanon, with Tripoli the major prize
LebanonJihadists set to stoke sectarian violence in Lebanon
The rise of Islamic State in Syria poses a particular threat to Lebanon's fragile sectarian balance
LebanonIran aid will harm Lebanon army's standing with Sunnis
The army has also received substantial aid from Saudi Arabia and the United States to help it confront jihadists
LebanonSaudi-Iranian detente will be fragile
Prospects for a detente between two of the Middle East's bitterest rivals have risen as they face a common threat
IranHariri's return improves stability outlook in Lebanon
Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem has said that his movement is ready for "serious...
LebanonLebanese army operations raise sectarian conflict risk
Former Prime Minister Saad Hariri returned to Lebanon today after over three years abroad, to...
LebanonLebanese army can mitigate, not eliminate rebel threat
The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) today advanced into Arsal in response to a major offensive on the...
LebanonIraq jihadists pose new challenge to Lebanese security
Lebanese media reported on July 6 that extremist cells linked to the Islamic State in Iraq and...
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