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In their first session, Lebanon's newly elected opposition legislators found themselves immediately swamped in the quagmire of Lebanese politics.

The American Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Lebanese businessmen and their companies for helping to fund Hezbollah. Hezbollah regards the results of the elections in Lebanon as a success Hezbollah’s civilian institutions marked “Resistance” and Liberation with a series of events. Palestinians in Lebanon and Syria marked Nakba Day.

Expect intense political bargaining between major parties to agree on a new government

The country's recent election was a masterpiece of counterfactual Kabuki theater—and there wasn't a dry Western eye in the house

The whole world has watched the parliamentary elections in Lebanon, as if they are taking place in their countries due to the nature of Lebanon and its important strategic location, adjacent to Israel...

After Lebanon's elections concluded, Michel Hayek's 2022 predictions about the results of the election came true.

An independent streak featured in national elections but how much it matters will only become clear in hindsight.

The results of the Lebanese parliamentary election were received with a collective sigh of relief by the Lebanese —those who voted and those who did not — as well as regionally and internationally as a sign that Lebanon, though still in intensive care, has the tools to resuscitate itself if all MPs find the political will to work toward solving the country’s multiple crises. A

While public protest led to political returns in Lebanon's elections, the new map of political power elicits fear that disputes between opponents and supporters of Hezbollah will spill over to the streets

Voter turnout in Lebanon Elections 2022 was a mere 41%, according to the official statement. Here are 17 main reasons for this lower than expected turnout.