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THEY CAME IN PEACE The local residents have been slaughtering each other for centuries on that little slice of Mediterranean coastline from Lebanon to Gaza. This killing spree was no different, except...
The Root: The Marines in Beirut August 1982-February 1984 by Eric Hammel (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: $19.95) Shortly after 6:20 on the Sunday morning of Oct. 23, 1983, a truck loaded with 12,000 pounds of high explosives wrapped in canisters of flammable gases breached the thin defensive perimeter at Beirut's international airport and hurtled into the lobby of the Marine headquarters building.
Hezbollah faces massive challenges – Lebanon’s presidential vacuum, sectarian tensions, as well as the ongoing economic turmoil. Yet, as Mohanad Hage Ali argues, it currently has few options for dealing with them
Hezbollah faces massive challenges – Lebanon’s presidential vacuum, sectarian tensions, as well as the ongoing economic turmoil. Yet, as Mohanad Hage Ali argues, it currently has few options for dealing with them
להערכת גורמים מערביים, יזמים סינים שרוכשים נפט מאיראן מסייעים להשאיר את כלכלתה "מעל המים", זאת למרות הסנקציות האמריקאיות, שמיועדות לחסום רכישות כאלו ולמנוע מהמדינה להמשיך ולפתח את תוכנית הגרעין שלה