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The training base was part of what Syrian rebels called Hezbollah’s “security square”, in Al Qusayr on the Lebanon-Syria border. Photo: Lizzie Porter / The National

Inside the abandoned Hezbollah training base in Syria's Al Qusayr

MENADecember 21, 2024

Destroyed buildings in the Dahieh neighbourhood of southern Beirut, Lebanon. EPA

Israel's eviction orders on Lebanon 'grave breach' of humanitarian law

MENADecember 20, 2024

Lebanese soldiers secure the area after Israeli troops withdrew from the Khiam village in southern Lebanon, on December 12. EPA

Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire monitors meet for second time in Lebanon

MENADecember 18, 2024

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem expressed ambivalence towards Syria's future after the fall of the Assad regime, emphasising the Syrian people's right to choose leaders. Reuters

Hezbollah softens tone towards new Syrian rulers after fall of ally Assad

MENADecember 15, 2024

A worker tears down a billboard depicting, from left, deposed Syrian president Bashar Al Assad, Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, former Syrian president Hafez Al Assad and Hezbollah's assassinated leader Hassan Nasrallah, in Nubl, Aleppo province, northern Syria. Reuters

Iran’s 'Axis of Resistance': beaten, broken – not eradicated

MENADecember 13, 2024

Destroyed buildings in the southern Lebanese town of Khiam, near the border with Israel. AFP

Israel bombs south Lebanon's Khiam a day after its troops withdrew from the town

MENADecember 12, 2024

A mock missile is displayed during a rally in solidarity with the Palestinian people in Sanaa. EPA

Houthi leaders 'have lowered profiles' after attacks on Hezbollah and Hamas chiefs

MENADecember 12, 2024

People cross the destroyed Arida border between Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday. Photo: EPA

After months of war with Israel, Lebanon watches fall of Syrian regime with cautious hope

MENADecember 11, 2024

(L-R) Lebanon's late Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, Syria's Bashar Al Assad and his Iranian counterpart at the time, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, at an official dinner in Damascus on February 25, 2010. AFP

The effect of Syrian events on Hezbollah

CommentDecember 11, 2024

Houthi supporters hold their weapons up during an anti-US and anti-Israel protest in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA

As Iran is weakened, how will Trump deal with Yemen's Houthis?

CommentDecember 10, 2024

US special envoy Amos Hochstein speaks during a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, 19 November 2024. EPA

Amos Hochstein reveals how Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire was achieved and what comes next

MENADecember 07, 2024

Destroyed buildings in a village in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, on Thursday. AP

Committee overseeing Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes aerial tour

MENADecember 06, 2024

A bombed house in Kiryat Shmona, Israel’s northernmost city, which thousands of Israelis left more than a year ago. Thomas Helm / The National

Northern Israel lies abandoned despite Hezbollah ceasefire

MENADecember 06, 2024

People salvage belongings after Israeli air strikes in the Lebanese city of Tyre. Getty

Committee overseeing Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire aiming to strengthen truce

MENADecember 05, 2024

Abbas Tanoukhi, nephew of Amira Tanoukhi. The National

'They shot at her dead body': Lebanese family recount Israeli breach of ceasefire

MENADecember 05, 2024

A militant from Hayat Tahrir Al Sham gives instructions at a drone training centre. Photo: Hayat Tahrir Al Sham

Militias in Syria highlight future of guerrilla war with 3D-printed drones

MENADecember 04, 2024