Hezbollah

• Iran’s friends vanishing: Why Maduro’s arrest matters for Israel - While Venezuela was not an Iranian proxy in the Syrian or Hezbollah mold, it functioned as an enabler, providing funds that helped sustain Iran’s proxies. For Israel, the significance of Washington’s weekend arrest of Venezuelan strongman N
• Hezbollah chief Qassem denounces Beirut's inaction following alleged kidnapping of Ahmad Shukr - Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem accused Lebanon of inaction over the reported kidnapping of former officer Ahmad Shukr and reiterated Hezbollah’s refusal to disarm. Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem denounced the Lebanese gove
• Zero Hour for the Middle East - After more than a decade of wars, from Syria to Gaza, the Middle East is exhausted by conflict. Is it ready to find another way?
• Trump Needs to Rein in Netanyahu - President Trump should press Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ease military pressure on Gaza, Lebanon and Syria for the sake of his own policy.
• Hezbollah 'dissatisfied' with Iran funding, demands for $2 billion in post-war aid - Over the last year, Tehran transferred hundreds of millions of dollars to Hezbollah to provide its force rehabilitation due to downsizing as a consequence of the war with Israel. Hezbollah presented complaints regarding a supposed lack of m
• Hezbollah Is Down, but Not Out, as Lebanon Faces Pressure to Disarm It - The Lebanese militant group has resisted calls to lay down all its arms, risking a return to war with Israel.
• IDF destroy Hezbollah tunnel shaft, weapons depot in southern Lebanon - The IDF said the facilities were part of the group’s older entrenchment network and were no longer active. The IDF destroyed a tunnel shaft and a weapons depot previously used by Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon on Sunday, the military stated.
• Thousands Greet Pope Leo in Lebanon, as He Prays at Beirut Blast Site - A prayer at the site of the 2020 Beirut explosion and a waterfront Mass capped his three-day visit to the Middle Eastern nation with the highest proportion of Christians.