Lebanon's Sisyphean struggle with Hezbollah | feat. Hagar Chemali
Headlines:
The regime in Iran publicly hanged two people accused of membership to the Islamic State. Yes, you got that right. The world’s most prolific state sponsor of terrorism is punishing, uh, terrorists.
President Donald Trump hosted Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the White House yesterday.
Lebanon and Israel have resumed talks over in Rome. This is the sixth round of direct talks, but the first since the two sides signed a framework agreement last month.
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FDD Executive Director Jonathan Schanzer provides timely updates and in-depth analysis of the latest Middle East headlines…
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