Iran funded half of the $400 million cost of reconstructing the southern suburbs of Beirut after the 2006 Lebanon war. This time around, the cost of rebuilding Lebanon is likely to be a multiple ...

But that approach has been tried before — and it did not work. The Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire that ended the 2006 Lebanon War, known as Resolution 1701, also called on the Lebanese Army to keep ...

referring to the end of the 2006 Lebanon War and Hezbollah’s burgeoning strength then. So it is difficult to trust an agreement that places enforcement in the hands of the Lebanese security ...

In his first public comments since the deal was struck between the groups, Mr Qassem said the victory was on a bigger scale than when Israel and Hezbollah ended the 2006 Lebanon War. "We won ...

Hezbollah has significantly increased its use of the Almas anti-tank missile, which was reverse-engineered by Iran from Israel's Spike missile captured during the 2006 Lebanon War. Israeli ...

Hezbollah, Qassem stressed, is waging a defensive war of attrition, one for which it has prepared since the conclusion of the 2006 Lebanon war. The group is backed by "tens of thousands of ...

Such an exception is Ronen Shoval, who, as a soldier returning to Hebrew University in the aftermath of the 2006 Lebanon War, encountered professors who accused the Israel Defense Forces of war ...

The devastation that the US left behind in Iraq and the 2006 Lebanon war played out in favour of Iran. The so-called “Shia Cresent” that stretched from western Afghanistan to the Mediterranean ...

Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged strikes and accusations of breaches. Implementation of the deal has been slow. But the ...

Bashar al-Assad was a vocal supporter of the Palestinians and of Hezbollah during its successful fight against Israel in the 2006 Lebanon war. He was younger than the ex and soon to be former Arab ...

In the end the Assad regime was so hollow, corrupt and decayed that it collapsed in less than a fortnight. No one I have spoken to has been anything other than astonished by the speed with which ...