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Items by Wael Najem
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US mediation between Lebanon and Israel revolves around Israel’s best interests
Visits by US officials to Beirut, including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo last month, have intensified recently. The most important item on the agenda in the discussions with Lebanese officials is to put pressure on Hezbollah as part of Washington’s policies in the region, as well as the Mediterranean...
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Lebanon: What’s after Hariri's resignation?
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri surprised the political and media groups in Lebanon and abroad with his resignation from his position as prime minister on Saturday 4 November. No one expected things to go that way. Nothing that preceded had suggested resignation. Only one day before, the man was...
