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US pressure risks plunging Lebanon into violence

“A U.S.-provoked civil war against Hezbollah that leads to a murderous deadlock is far more perilous than advancing slowly and eventually working out a modus vivendi with the party that avoids ...
Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine were killed in Isarel strikes in September last year in Beirut's suburbs.
Established in 1978, UNIFIL has more than 10,000 peacekeepers from 50 countries who patrol the Blue Line, the UN-drawn border ...
President Joseph Aoun and other officials have met with a delegation led by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The Israeli military continued operations in Lebanon between September 15 and September 21, 2025. These activities included ...
Israel has frequently targeted what it calls Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon despite a U.S.-brokered truce that took ...
Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that Israel's conflict with Hezbollah may lead to peace with Lebanon and Syria, noting ...