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U.N. tribunal convicts Hezbollah defendant in Hariri assassination case
Netherlands (Reuters) - A U.N.-backed tribunal on Tuesday convicted a member of Iran-backed Hezbollah of conspiring to kill former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri...
Factbox: The assassination of Lebanon’s Hariri and its aftermath
Reuters
The tribunal named four Hezbollah members wanted over the killing...
Lebanon’s Rafik al-Hariri was assassinated in 2005. Here are some details about him, his death,...
Background on Lebanon’s Hezbollah
Reuters
Shadowy groups, which Lebanese security officials and Western intelligence say are linked to Hezbollah, launched suicide attacks on Western embassies and targets and kidnapped...
ANALYSIS: Houthi “Khums” Tax at the center of Iran’s Geopolitical Strategy
by Irina Tsukerman
The ultimate ambition for the Islamic Republic is not merely control over the regional “Shiite Crescent,” but the resurrection of a chimera...
ANALYSIS: The Untold Story of Saudi Arabia’s War against ISIS
by Khaled Hamoud Alshareef
The Saudi security services specialized in combating terrorism were able to execute a number of pre-emptive strikes against ISIS inside Saudi...