Middle East / Levant

Twitter’s decision to suspend accounts affiliated with terror organizations came after a bipartisan group of US Congressmen last week demanded the removal of all accounts affiliated with Hezbollah and Hamas

Customers discovered, however, there were new limits on some of their transactions.

The problem, however, is that it takes months in Lebanon to form a coalition government; last time, it took Hariri nine months to do it.

All countries “without exception” were welcome to attend.

Lebanese financial institutions plan to reopen on Friday and brace themselves for a certain run on the banks.

Remember Omar's notorious "Benjamins" tweet, and her other tweet, about the dual loyalties of American Jews?

An hour earlier, Jordan recalled its Ambassador over the detention of two citizens arrested by Israel at the Allenby Crossing for suspected "serious security crimes."

Jordan said it would take “all legal and diplomatic measures to ensure their safe return home.”

Al-Muhajir was considered the likely successor to al-Baghdadi in the case of his death.

Saying he had "reached a dead end," Hariri added, "No one is bigger than the nation."

Danny Danon criticized the UNSC for focusing on Israel while Turkey was attacking the Kurdish people and hosting the Hamas terror organization in Turkey's capital.

Hamas’ HQ for its terror operations in Judea and Samaria and their financing operation works out of Turkey.

Iran wants to convert Lebanon’s arsenal of 130,000 statistical rockets to precision-guided munitions.

The IDF identified suspicious individuals on the border near the village of Rajar

The Israeli flag on the ground is to "prevent people from saying the demonstration serves foreign interests, or is funded by foreign embassies."

Lebanese protesters plan to form a human chain across the country

"We must make tough decisions that require a government with broad shoulders."

Lebanon's Red Cross Tweeted that three wounded protesters had been hospitalized.

A unit of the Russian military police has arrived in the Syrian town of Kobani to patrol the territory in cooperation with Turkey.

ISIS is still believed to be operational in 18 countries across the world, including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Mali, Egypt, Somalia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

Lebanese nationals working abroad are a key source of support for those back home, sending $1.2 billion to the country in 2018.

The decision was reportedly made Friday at a meeting between Hariri and Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun.

On Friday, US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said the US would send armored vehicles and troops to the Syrian oil fields to protect them from being captured by Islamic State fighters.

Hezbollah is not popular among many citizens of Lebanon.

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov insisted that "only the Russian units are present in Syria legitimately at the invitation of the Syrian leadership."

Griffin has not been invited in recent weeks to appear on any Fox News opinion shows.

“What [Russian President Vladimir] Putin wants is a resolution to the Syria crisis on his terms,” said Anna Borshchevskaya of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. “And he is closer to that resolution.”

“The truck set off the largest non-nuclear explosion on Earth since the Second World War.”

The intervention came after Prime Minister Saad Hariri said he would not allow anyone to intimidate or attack the protesters.

The US and Turkey have also agreed on a 20-mile (32-kilometer) “safe zone” in northern Syria along the Turkish border.