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Hizbullah Rejects Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s Resignation

Hizbullah Rejects Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s Resignation

November 6, 2017 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira
Did Hariri fear an assassination attempt, like the one that killed his father?
Syria and Hizbullah After the Lebanese Elections

Syria and Hizbullah After the Lebanese Elections

July 29, 2009 | David Schenker
The desire in Washington and Riyadh to repair damaged relations with Damascus is admirable, but should not come at the expense of Lebanon and the larger U.S. strategic goal of weakening Iranian influence in the Levant. While a diplomatic rapprochement with Syria might result in some marginal improvements in its behavior, this would likely have little impact on Syria’s thirty-year strategic relationship with Tehran.