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Lebanon’s Economy Reels From Israel-Hezbollah War

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah may be suspended, but the damage is immense. “We came out of this war with nothing,” one man said.

By Aryn Baker and Abdi Latif Dahir

Beirut (Lebanon) Bombs and Explosives Defense and Military Forces Espionage and Intelligence Services Hezbollah International Relations Iran-Israel Proxy Conflict Israel Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) Lebanon Mossad Nasrallah, Hassan War and Armed Conflicts

Behind the Dismantling of Hezbollah: Decades of Israeli Intelligence

A Times investigation shows how extensively Israel penetrated the Lebanese militia, closely tracking the group’s commanders and culminating in the assassination of its leader, Hassan Nasrallah.

By Mark Mazzetti Sheera Frenkel and Ronen Bergman

Banking and Financial Institutions Canals Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Credit and Debt Egypt Gaza Strip Gross Domestic Product International Monetary Fund International Relations Israel Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) Lebanon Middle East Suez Canal Terrorism Travel and Vacations United Nations Development Program World Heritage Sites

War Has Already Hurt the Economies of Israel’s Nearest Neighbors

The impact on global growth of the Middle East violence has so far been contained. That’s not the case for Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan, which were already struggling.

By Patricia Cohen

Banking and Financial Institutions Currency Embargoes and Sanctions Lebanon Salameh, Raja Salameh, Riad

Lebanon Freezes Accounts of Riad Salameh

The action comes days after a U.S.-led coalition accused Riad Salameh of decades of corruption to enrich himself at the expense of his country.

By Liz Alderman

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