Hezbollah, one of Lebanon's most powerful political players, has been significantly weakened by its conflict with Israel.
A cease-fire deal is a positive step toward peace, but regional experts say the US monitoring potential violations could complicate matters.
Mike Waltz, the President-elect's national security advisor, said the prospect of Trump returning to office helped get the deal over the line.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his forces will attack Hezbollah if it violates the agreement.
Naim Qassem, a Hezbollah co-founder, has become its leader following Israel's killing of Hassan Nasrallah, for whom he served as deputy for 32 years.
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2024-10-14T09:46:23Z
Following Israel's ground invasion of Lebanon, the founder of a small tech company in Lebanon shared why she decided she had to leave.
Israel has created a power vacuum within Hezbollah that may pave the way for radical figures to take over the group.
Israel may have achieved tactical gains against Hamas and Hezbollah, but it lacks a long-term strategy to end the war, security experts told BI.
It comes after a series of attacks last month that targeted similar devices used by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
The airstrikes are believed to have targeted Hashem Safieddine, the rumored successor of Hezbollah's assassinated leader Hassan Nasrallah.
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2024-10-03T19:57:37Z
Israel launched an airstrike on a Beirut neighborhood on Thursday, killing nine people.
Experts say Israel's counterattack on Iran could hit oil-production or nuclear facilities.
Israel has won some impressive victories against Hezbollah. But its invasion of Lebanon risks becoming a bloody stalemate.
A potential attack comes in the wake of Iran's air assault on Tuesday, in which Tehran reportedly fired nearly 200 missiles at Israel.
The Israel Defense Force said it used fighter jets to target Hezbollah leaders in Lebanon.
Israel launched limited incursions into Lebanon on Tuesday. Security experts said it could get entangled in a prolonged fight if it goes deeper.
On the supply side, Saudi Arabia is looking to increase market share instead of pursuing higher profits.
The move officially opens up a new front between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group, which have traded strikes for almost a year.
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2024-09-30T20:35:40Z
Close to a million people were forced out of their homes in Lebanon after attacks between Israel and Hezbollah escalated over the weekend.
Benjamin Netanyahu is rapidly escalating Israel's campaign against its regional foes and trampling on US diplomatic efforts in the process.