Lebanon

Lebanese army soldiers help women to be taken out of the Bab Tabbaneh district of Tripoli to safer areas, in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Thursday, May. 23, 2013. Opponents and supporters of Syrian President Bashar Assad traded heavy machine gun fire and mortar shells in the Lebanese port city of Tripoli, leaving five people dead in what was described as some of the heaviest fighting there in years, officials said Thursday. (AP Photo)

Clashes in Lebanon feed fear of Syria spillover

Zeina Karam · May 23, 2013 4:00 am

Report: Israeli Airstrikes on Syria

Report: Israeli Airstrikes on Syria

Daniel Halper · May 3, 2013 10:50 pm

Anniversary of Hariri’s Murder

Anniversary of Hariri’s Murder

Matthew Levitt · February 14, 2013 10:01 pm

Blaming Terrorists for Terrorism

Lee Smith · February 6, 2013 6:29 pm

What’s Hassan Nasrallah Reading?

Lee Smith · January 3, 2013 10:04 pm

Syrian minister leaves Beirut for fear of arrest

Bassem Mroue · December 26, 2012 3:33 pm

Richard Engel’s Abduction

Lee Smith · December 19, 2012 7:01 pm

Only at the New Yorker

Only at the New Yorker

Lee Smith · December 17, 2012 10:18 pm

A Conversation with Michael Totten

A Conversation with Michael Totten

Lee Smith · December 6, 2012 6:35 pm

Hezbollah Under Pressure

David Schenker · October 23, 2012 6:56 pm

An Assassination in Beirut

Lee Smith · October 20, 2012 7:32 pm

House Foreign Affairs Chair Calls on EU to Ban Hezbollah

Benjamin Weinthal · August 17, 2012 8:20 pm