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Islamic State seeks sectarian conflict in Lebanon

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LEBANON

Islamic State group (ISG) claimed responsibility for the blast, which killed 44 people, making it the largest terrorist attack in Lebanon since 1990 and the first of its kind…

Hezbollah could become more assertive in Lebanon

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LEBANON

LEBANON: Hezbollah could become more assertive

Lebanon’s dual crisis will degrade public security

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LEBANON

The economic crisis and political vacuum have resulted in a rise in crimes-for-profit including kidnappings and burglaries, many by people posing as security personnel. Meanwhile…

Middle East police reform will see slow progress

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MIDDLE EAST

Policing in Arab countries.

Lebanese ‘dissociation’ from Syria will stall

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LEBANON

Ties have been difficult since Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri reversed his Saudi-inspired resignation on November 4, despite his insistence that it was on the basis that all…