Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Trump spoke by phone Tuesday, two weeks after the two met in Washington.

DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant ...

As Israeli attacks continue, Lebanon’s leaders push for state control over arms, while Hezbollah insists on conditions.

A sectarian-fueled killing spree exposed how fragile peace is in Syria, where the government’s control is limited and tension runs deep after nearly 14 years of civil war.

What happened next on April 13, 1975, would change the course of Lebanon, plunging it into 15 years of civil war. It would ...

When Lebanon's civil war erupted 50 years ago this month, its national museum became a flashpoint of its capital's deadly ...

Experts say the amount of international aid is likely to depend on whether the Lebanese government can assert its control over the country, including by disarming Hezbollah. Before the war ...

Before the war, its military wing was considered to be stronger than the Lebanese national army. A solid parliamentary bloc means that virtually no major decision has been possible without ...

(AP Photo/Hussein Malla) Civil defence and Lebanese army soldiers ... of the Lebanese capital before the strike near the Hay Madi neighborhood. During Israel's last war with Hezbollah, Israeli ...

The dead included eight Red Crescent workers, six members of Gaza’s Civil Defense emergency ... In contrast, Israel warned residents before it bombed southern Beirut just a few days ago on ...

“The fate of Beirut will be the same as the fate of Kiryat ... “The equation has changed; what prevailed before October 7 will not recur. We will not allow firing at our communities, not ...

Like Gen. Robert E. Lee, Hill attended West Point before the Civil War. While there, he wrote his old friend encouraging Wharton to join him. But Wharton attended VMI instead, earning a degree as ...