Hezbollah is under mounting pressure to relinquish its arsenal after a 2024 conflict with Israel badly weakened it and left much of southern Lebanon in ruins. President Joseph Aoun is expected to ...

Iranian Ambassador Mojtaba Amani’s criticism of any plans to disarm Hezbollah sparked controversy in Lebanon as Beirut seeks ...

Lebanon's foreign ministry reprimanded Tehran's ambassador to Beirut on Thursday over comments alleging that plans to disarm ...

DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East from February 2021 to February 2024.

Lebanon, Yemen and Gaza. A sea of blood and scores of missing people. Despair is everywhere. Have the wars deceived the fighters? Have our maps been fuel for celebrations where the only role we can ...

Iran and the United States will hold more negotiations next week over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program, Iranian state television reported Saturday at the end of the first round of talks ...

New Delhi, April 13 -- On the eve of the 50th anniversary of Lebanon's civil war, President Joseph Aoun delivered a bold warning against armed groups operating outside the state's control-widely ...

The foreign minister of Iran informed his Omani counterpart about Tehran’s stances on talks with the US delegation in Muscat. A delegation of Iranian diplomats, led by Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, ...

In a rare intervention, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was urged by his top officials to allow negotiations with the United States on the regime’s nuclear program or risk the ...

The second route is from Iran to Turkey and from Turkey to Lebanon. The smuggling is carried ... border (see the dashed routes in the attached map of the original land corridor).

In order to continue supporting Hezbollah, with an emphasis on financial and military support, the Iranians had to recalculate their route (literally and figuratively). They evidently began ...