Category Middle East

Israel has announced “ground raids” into southern Lebanon, escalating its military operations inside its northern neighbour’s territory. The attacks, supported by air strikes and artillery, commenced early Tuesday morning, and Israel said it was targeting the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah…

Libya was among the Arab Spring nations – but since a revolution toppled longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, it has known neither peace nor political stability. Libya is divided between two governments and two prime ministers. And people in…