Lebanon

Diplomacy

France weighs up resetting Turkey ties as Europe's security landscape shifts

A possible thaw between Paris and Ankara is being shaped by Russia, Ukraine and defence cooperation, but several longstanding issues remain unresolved
Syria after Assad
Syrian foreign minister's visit to Lebanon opens cautious channel to Hezbollah
Syria after Assad
'Expel the Sunni and Shia': Settler project for 'Greater Israel' sets its sights on Syria
War on Iran
Israel's 'kill first' strategy is now aimed at Turkey. Will the region respond?
David Hearst
Israel normalisation deals
Lebanon’s Israel framework deal draws broad opposition but little appetite for confrontation
Israel's war on Lebanon
Israel-Lebanon 'agreement' evokes the spectre of Oslo capitulation
Ussama Makdisi
Occupation
Israeli extremists are terrorising Palestinian Christians and their holy sites
Janan Abdu
Syria after Assad
Damascus races to reassure Beirut as Trump pushes Syria to take on Hezbollah
Israel's war on Lebanon
Hezbollah supporters protest in Beirut against Israel deal
Israel's war on Lebanon
Lebanon and Israel sign 'framework agreement' to end war
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Netanyahu and Katz say Israel will remain in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza 'without time limit'
Inside Egypt
Friends of Egyptian poet Abdel Rahman Yusuf fear his extradition to Egypt or UAE
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Israeli-born author renounces citizenship, calling it 'a tool of genocide'
Syria after Assad
Israel’s attacks on Syria threaten regional stability and will ultimately backfire
Ali Bakir
Human Rights
Egyptian poet Abdel Rahman Yusuf held in Lebanon after celebrating Assad fall in Syria
Media
Middle East Eye's picks of the year 2024
Israel's war on Lebanon
'Children cannot stay depressed': Beirut Christians mark dampened Christmas after Israel war
Syria after Assad
Turkey to help post-Assad Syria resolve electricity outages
Syria after Assad
HTS says Syria will not interfere 'negatively' in Lebanon
Syria after Assad
Lebanon's Syrian refugees turn their eyes to home after fall of Assad
Syria after Assad
Will Syria's new rulers abandon resistance to Israel?
Hicham Safieddine
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Israel planning offensive against Yemen, report says
Israel's war on Lebanon
Israeli forces begin withdrawal from southern Lebanon