Hezbollah owns up to seized explosives truck as Rubio presses Beirut
Half a tonne of TNT and C-4 is now a diplomatic problem. Last week Lebanese security forces stopped a truck at a checkpoint near Dahr al-Baidar, on the mountain road…
EU launches advisory mission to shore up Lebanon’s army and police
Europe is sending advisers, not soldiers, to Lebanon. Meeting in Luxembourg on Monday, the bloc’s foreign ministers formally created the EU Support Mission in Lebanon, known as EUSM Lebanon, giving…