Lebanon’s prime minister said the IRGC is commanding Hezbollah and analysts agree the Iranian group is calling the shots


Lebanon’s prime minister said the IRGC is commanding Hezbollah and analysts agree the Iranian group is calling the shots

Economic crises and conflict dampen traditional Eid celebrations in Iran, Gaza, and Lebanon.

Analysts question Tehran’s power dynamics as younger hardliners may rise after killing of leaders Khamenei and Larijani.

Lebanon’s Palestinian refugees suffer amid war, facing insecurity and trauma, in camps under attack.

Residents of a Beirut neighbourhood tell Al Jazeera they felt safe until the Israeli attack on Wednesday morning.

Ongoing fighting means issue of Hezbollah’s disarmament likely to remain on hold, military experts and analysts say.
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Analysts say Israel’s actions in Lebanon, including mass displacement, are an effort to reshape the country.

Hezbollah sent a challenge to Nawaf Salam’s government when it retaliated against Israel again on Tuesday.

Israel’s response to Hezbollah attack kills at least 52 people and leads to mass displacement in Lebanon.

Lebanon has long discussed opening a second airport. As the political debate has faded, the possibility is near.
