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Hezbollah
Based in Lebanon, Hezbollah is a Shiite Muslim political party and militant group backed by Iran.
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11/20/2024
November 20, 2024
Middle East: Lebanon cease-fire 'in our grasp' — US envoy
11/17/2024
November 17, 2024
Israeli strike on Beirut kills Hezbollah spokesman Afif
11/15/2024
November 15, 2024
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11/13/2024
November 13, 2024
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11/13/2024
November 13, 2024
Middle East: UN aid chief condemns 'daily cruelty' in Gaza
11/11/2024
November 11, 2024
Israel's PM acknowledges approval of Hezbollah pager attack
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Reports & Analysis
US envoy: Progress in Lebanon peace negotiations
US envoy: Progress in Lebanon peace negotiations
US diplomat Amos Hochstein met with top Lebanese officials in Beirut on Wednesday, fueling optimism.
In Lebanon, thousands of children suffer in Israeli strikes
In Lebanon, thousands of children suffer in Israeli strikes
In Lebanon, Israeli strikes have killed over 100 children in the past six weeks, with many more injured and traumatized.
Israeli strike kills rescue workers in Lebanon
Israeli strike kills rescue workers in Lebanon
Local residents accuse Israel of "terrorism." Israel says it's targeting positions of the Hezbollah militant group.
Middle East looks ahead to return of 'dealmaker' Trump
Middle East looks ahead to return of 'dealmaker' Trump
Will Donald Trump's Middle East policies achieve peace in the region, or just support America's long-term allies?
Israel, Hezbollah evacuation orders: '45 minutes to leave'
Israel, Hezbollah evacuation orders: '45 minutes to leave'
Human rights organizations have criticized evacuation orders from Israel and Hezbollah, saying they are not effective.
Syria's dictator caught between Iran and Israel
Syria's dictator caught between Iran and Israel
Israel's direct attacks within Iran over the weekend could force Bashar Assad to open a new front in the conflict.
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In the spotlight
How Israel tries to destroy Hezbollah's financial network
This week, Israel began a series of bombing raids on sites associated with Hezbollah's financial system.
Yemen's Houthis to play bigger role in Middle East conflict?
The Yemen-based group is the only one of various Iran-backed militias not to have suffered serious setbacks this year.
What does supporting Israel mean for the US?
The US remains steadfast by Israel's side. It might even support its ally in a war against Iran.
Has Israel-Hamas war displaced Palestinian refugees forever?
The plight of Palestinian refugees has worsened since the Israel-Hamas war began. DW explains their status.
Does intl. law allow electronic devices to be weaponized?
Who primed the communication devices that exploded in Hezbollah's Lebanese strongholds?
Middle East crisis: Cyprus readies to receive refugees
Cyprus is an important stopover for travelers to the Middle East. Now, it could become an evacuation point.
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