Saudis blame Hezbollah for Lebanon crisis

Dominance of the Iran-backed Hezbollah armed group is rooted in Lebanon’s political structure that fosters endemic instability, said Saudi Arabia's foreign minister. By Erin Viner "I think it's important that…

Multiple lawsuits stall Beirut blast probe

Several former Lebanese officials have filed lawsuits against investigation by Judge Tarek Bitar of their roles in the deadly 4 August explosion at the Beirut Port. By Erin Viner Interrogation…

Hezbollah warns Israel over maritime drilling

The leader of the Iran-backed terror group threatened it will take action if Israel explores disputed Mediterranean reserves prior to setting maritime borders with Lebanon. By Erin Viner United States-mediated…

Nasrallah: Hezbollah has 100,000 fighters

The leader of the Iran-backed Shi'ite terror group made the claim during his first public remarks since Lebanon’s worst street violence in over a decade. By Erin Viner Lashing out…

Rise in Lebanon’s religious tensions

The Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group is accusing the Christian Lebanese Forces party (LF) of having deliberately planned street violence in Beirut that killed 7 people last week. By Erin Viner…

Deadly clashes erupt at Hezbollah rally

At least 6 Shi'ite Muslim Lebanese were shot dead in Beirut yesterday, in an attack on protesters on their way to attend a demonstration called by Hezbollah to demand the…

The Collapse of Lebanon: Scenarios for the Future

By Dr. Aiman Mansour, Expert on inter-Arab politics, the northern front and regional strategy. The dour forecasts regarding Lebanon’s future are based on fundamental facts that cannot be amended: A…

Egypt, Jordan to ease Lebanon crisis

Cairo is arranging gas deliveries and Amman hopes to start supplying Beirut with electricity to help ease Beirut’s severe power shortages. By Erin Viner Egypt is now finalizing its agreement…

Lebanon to begin crisis talks with IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that it will begin “technical discussions” with Beirut aimed at helping Lebanon to rectify its economic melt-down. By Erin Viner According to an…

Lebanon gov’t wins confidence vote

Lebanon's new government won an 85 to 15 vote of confidence amid a devastating financial collapse. By Erin Viner During a session delayed by a lack of electricity due to…