Posts Tagged: lebanon
Lebanon Is a Terror Hub
JNS.org - Legendary American broadcaster Edward R. Murrow once stated, “No one can terrorize a whole nation unless we are all his accomplices.” Morrow’s warning, while...
Lebanon’s Economic Quicksand
JNS.org - “Lebanon is the Titanic without the orchestra,” French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian stated on December 13, 2020. “The Lebanese are in complete...
A New Lebanese Civil War?
After the Beirut explosion in the summer of 2020, Lebanon seemed poised for a revolution. The country’s economy was already in terrible shape due to...
Israel and Lebanon to Open Negotiations
Following the assassination of Lebanon’s President Bashir Jumail in September 1982, he was replaced by his brother Amin. At the time, Israel was mired in...
Lebanese President’s Daughter Says She’s Not Opposed to Peace With Israel
i24 News - Claudine Aoun, daughter of Lebanon's President Michel Aoun and head of the National Commission for Lebanese Women, said she was open to...
Hopeful Signs as Israel-Lebanon Maritime Boundary Negotiations Are About to Begin
JNS.org - After a rift of more than 30 years since any meaningful negotiations took place between Lebanon and Israel, the two countries have now agreed...
Lebanon Closes Bars, Nightclubs to Curb Coronavirus
Lebanon said on Sunday it will close bars and nightclubs to help contain the COVID-19 outbreak which has killed more than 450 people in a...
Israel Reveals the Weapons Hidden Behind Lebanon’s Civilians — and No One Cares
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed on September 29, in an address broadcast to the UN General Assembly, the locations of Hezbollah’s production...
Hezbollah’s Secret Weapons Arsenals — Now What?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently addressed the UN General Assembly, alerting the international community about the discovery of Hezbollah’s new weapons arsenal in Beirut,...
Lebanon’s Economic Woes May Get the Better of Hezbollah
JNS.org - Direct talks between Israel and Lebanon are slated to begin next week over the maritime border between the two countries. Finagling an agreement...
Hezbollah: Caught in the Horns of a Deterrence Dilemma
As a consequence of recent events and its own ill-advised declarations, Hezbollah finds itself caught on the horns of a strategic deterrence dilemma. The Khomeinist-Shiite...
Can France Bring Stability to Crisis-Plagued Lebanon?
French president Emmanuel Macron visited Lebanon on September 1 -- ostensibly to mark the centennial of the country’s independence, but also as a follow-up to...
US Aid to Lebanon Helps Hezbollah
JNS.org - The massive explosion that rocked Beirut on August 4 not only inflicted warlike damage on Lebanon’s capital city; it also exposed a subversive...
‘Fateful Times’: Lebanese Patriarch Says New Cabinet Must Spurn Old, Corrupt Ways
Lebanon's top Christian cleric said on Sunday a new government must deliver urgent economic and other reforms in the national interest, rather than returning to...
