“We’ve been missing a real state for 50 years,” Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea, a harsh critic of Hezbollah, said Saturday, calling for the state to have monopoly on arms and to be the sole ...

Assad, Israel has exploited the weakness of the new Syrian government to carry out cross-border operations in the name of its ...

Lebanon on Thursday told Iran’s envoy to Beirut to refrain from interfering in the country’s internal affairs after ...

Despite recent geopolitical shifts, the underlying drivers of militancy - from occupation to foreign intervention - remain ...

Gerecht’s piece also reveals a troubling tendency to prioritize Israel’s security over America’s. Gerecht frets over Ankara’s criticisms of Israel and its support for Hamas and Syrian Islamists. Yet ...

Growing security threats and geopolitical tensions have reignited calls in Washington to designate the Polisario Front a terrorist organization, citing ties to Iran, jihadist groups, and regional ...

When Hezbollah was first designated a terrorist group by the United States, many in academia and media still clung to a ...

Iraqi territory has often been a proxy field for others’ battles. But as Turkey talks with the Kurds, and the U.S. engages ...

Israel is likely concerned that any power vacuum could be problematic, with alarm bells being raised over Turkey’s role in Syria rather than that of Iran.

It gave spur to Turkey’s longtime domestic nemesis, the once Soviet-supported Kurdistan Workers’ Party or PKK ... Hamas’s October 2023 attacks, of Hezbollah in Lebanon, which gravely ...

UN experts on Friday welcomed the unilateral ceasefire declared by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on March 1 after more than four decades of armed conflict with Türkiye, calling it a “significant ...