Broken Lebanon cannot afford war, and Hezbollah knows it
By Laila Bassam and Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) - With an economy in ruins and a crumbling state, Lebanon can ill afford another war between Hezbollah ...
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By Laila Bassam and Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) - With an economy in ruins and a crumbling state, Lebanon can ill afford another war between Hezbollah ...
The head of Lebanon's Hezbollah met top leaders of the Palestinian militant factions Hamas and Islamic Jihad, and discussed what their alliance must do to "achieve a real victory for the resistance", Hezbollah said on Wednesday. Part of an Iran-backed regional alliance, the heavily armed Hezbollah has had daily exchanges of fire with Israeli forces along the Israeli-Lebanese frontier since war broke out between Israel and Hamas on Oct. 7. The meeting involved Hezbollah's Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Hamas deputy chief Saleh al-Arouri and Islamic Jihad chief Ziad al-Nakhala, H...
Lebanon's Hezbollah leader met with top leaders of the Palestinian militant factions Hamas and Islamic Jihad, as reported by Hezbollah's al-Manar TV. They discussed strategies for their alliance to "achieve a real victory for the resistance" in Gaza.
Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinian teenagers near Ramallah in the West Bank during widespread protests against Tuesday's blast at a Gaza hospital, Palestinian officials said. In Lebanon, security forces fired tear gas and water canon at protesters who were throwing projectiles as a protest near the U.S. embassy north of Beirut turned violent, footage by Lebanese broadcaster al-Jadeed showed.
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