Opinion

Uncoordinated fronts of so-called "resistance" have done little to slow Israel's slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. Quite the contrary, it has only expanded the killing to include Lebanese.

The Hamas and Hezbollah leaders still alive are full of fighting talk. What world are they living in? Acknowledging reality is the first step towards finding the solutions their populations need.

When massacres are met with such indifference, silence is the only thing that seems fitting

A new and improved system should be centred on a Lebanon-first policy. Foreign agendas should never come at the expense of the Lebanese people.

Israel's PM has repeatedly chosen escalation over US calls to temper its actions. Biden's inability to restrain America's closest ally bodes badly for the region.

Hamas is all but destroyed and Hezbollah has been badly wounded, perhaps fatally. Meanwhile, the Houthis and the militias in Iraq have also been hit. Is Iran next?

Syrian refugees are confronted with two equally perilous choices—stay and relive the horrors of war in Lebanon or return to Syria and face the dangers that drove them to flee in the first place

Tehran has spent four decades building Hezbollah into a fighting force on Israel's northern border. It was Iran's first and best line of defence. Its crumbling might precipitate a change in approach.

Iran's second missile salvo into Israel and the latter's invasion of Lebanon is seemingly tearing up long-established rules of engagement. Al Majalla's cover story unpacks these seismic developments.

Sectarianism has infected every aspect of the state, effectively paralysing it. Lebanon desperately needs a unifier, but none are i

Many Israelis see their success against Hezbollah in Lebanon as an opportunity to reshape the Middle East

Lebanon's history has shown us that it's a country that manages to bounce back from every disaster