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Israel Presses the Case Against Iran, but Not for War

May 16, 2019May 17, 2019DAVID M. HALBFINGERComments Off on Israel Presses the Case Against Iran, but Not for War

Israel has quietly played an instrumental role in the escalating tensions in the Middle East. But analysts say it wants to pressure Iran, not start a war.

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Lebanon Dispatch: Basketball Is ‘War, Minus the Shooting’ in Sectarian Lebanon

May 16, 2019May 16, 2019VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Lebanon Dispatch: Basketball Is ‘War, Minus the Shooting’ in Sectarian Lebanon

The professional basketball season resembles an election campaign, with party colors adorning team jerseys and banners of political patrons hanging in stadiums. Then there are the insults and riots.

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International Herald Tribune: 1969: Lebanon Declares State of Emergency After Riots

April 24, 2019THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNEComments Off on International Herald Tribune: 1969: Lebanon Declares State of Emergency After Riots

At least 10 antigovernment protesters supporting the Arab guerrilla movement were killed in clashes with the security forces.

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Iran’s Allies Feel the Pain of American Sanctions

March 28, 2019March 29, 2019BEN HUBBARDComments Off on Iran’s Allies Feel the Pain of American Sanctions

Iran’s financial crisis, worsened by American sanctions, has taken a toll on its allied Syrian militias and Hezbollah, who are showing signs of financial strain.

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Pompeo Denounces Hezbollah in Lebanon, With an Israeli Audience in Mind

March 22, 2019March 22, 2019HWAIDA SAAD and EDWARD WONGComments Off on Pompeo Denounces Hezbollah in Lebanon, With an Israeli Audience in Mind

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s attack on Hezbollah is expected to give a boost to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel.

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The Saturday Profile: In Beirut, a ‘Teeming Vision of the Inferno’

February 22, 2019February 22, 2019VIVIAN YEEComments Off on The Saturday Profile: In Beirut, a ‘Teeming Vision of the Inferno’

In “Capernaum,” her Oscar-nominated film, Nadine Labaki has captured a world of hopelessness and desperation that most Lebanese refuse to see.

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As Hezbollah Rises in Lebanon’s Government, Fears About U.S. Response Follow

February 1, 2019VIVIAN YEE and HWAIDA SAADComments Off on As Hezbollah Rises in Lebanon’s Government, Fears About U.S. Response Follow

The Iran-backed group Hezbollah and its allies took key posts in Lebanon’s new cabinet, raising concerns that American sanctions could entangle state services for an already struggling nation.

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Lebanon Forms New Government After 9 Months of Deadlock

January 31, 2019REUTERSComments Off on Lebanon Forms New Government After 9 Months of Deadlock

Prime Minister Saad Hariri apologized to the Lebanese people for the long delay in forming a government, and said “bold reforms” were needed to address the nation’s chronic problems.

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A League of Their Own, as Few Arab Leaders Attend Summit

January 21, 2019VIVIAN YEEComments Off on A League of Their Own, as Few Arab Leaders Attend Summit

The red carpet was there as the Arab League held its fourth economic and social summit. But it was trod upon by only the smallest of feet.

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Israel, in Rare Admission, Confirms Strike on Iranian Targets in Syria

January 13, 2019January 13, 2019ISABEL KERSHNERComments Off on Israel, in Rare Admission, Confirms Strike on Iranian Targets in Syria

By lifting the veil on its campaign to curb Iranian influence in the region, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to be trying to convey confidence during his re-election campaign.

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