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Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati speaks during a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon.
DIPLOMACY

Lebanon’s Mikati is set to meet Syrian leader Sharaa in Damascus, sources say

Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati is scheduled to meet with Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, in Damascus on Saturday, according to two sources from Lebanon. This marks the first visit by a head of government to Syria’s capital since Bashar al-Assad’s regime fell. Additionally, it will be the first visit by a Lebanese prime minister to Syria in 15 years. Lebanon’s newly appointed … Continue reading Lebanon’s Mikati is set to meet Syrian leader Sharaa in Damascus, sources say

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Is World War III imminent?

The rapidly evolving situation in the Middle East defies accurate prediction. However, it appears that the martyrdom of Hassan Nasrallah and the severe assaults on Hezbollah in Lebanon have allowed Israel to gain an advantage in the Gaza conflict. This development may lead to a direct confrontation with the militant group’s backers in Iran. Nevertheless, Israel’s persistent aggression seems to reflect its military setbacks, which … Continue reading Is World War III imminent?

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A man walks on the rubble of damaged buildings in the aftermath of Israeli air strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon
DISPUTES

Ambitious plans to alter the power structure in the Middle East and unforeseen consequences

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Saturday that the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah represents a significant shift in the regional power dynamics that could last for years. Netanyahu perceives this moment as a chance to fundamentally alter the power structure in the Middle East, believing that Hezbollah has been severely weakened. However, achieving total victory remains a challenge, and those who attain … Continue reading Ambitious plans to alter the power structure in the Middle East and unforeseen consequences

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