Lebanon
Nathan Jeffay at the border between Israel and Lebanon.
July 13, 2017, 10:55 am
The gate to chaos
Beyond the gate to the Israel–Lebanon border lies the world of Hezbollah and, if you carry on straight into Lebanon and turn right to Syria, the drama of the Syrian civil war. 
By Nathan Jeffay
leading geopolitics and terrorism expert Hagai Segal.
June 16, 2017, 12:01 am
Segal unlocks Middle East puzzle
WITH a topic as complex and rapidly changing as ‘The New Middle East and Why it Matters’, leading geopolitics and terrorism expert Hagai Segal began by saying, “I could talk about this for the next seven hours.”
By Shane Desiatnik
People praying at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, Jan. 12, 2017. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
May 4, 2017, 11:20 am
UNESCO votes to condemn Israel’s sovereignty in Jerusalem
The United Nations’ cultural agency voted to condemn Israel’s sovereignty in Jerusalem. UNESCO passed a resolution called “Occupied Palestine” by a vote of 22-10, with 26 countries abstaining or absent.
April 10, 2014, 12:00 am
Running for Mid East peace
ULTRAMARATHON runner Pat Farmer will run 1600 kilometres from Lebanon to Israel in the name of peace next month.
By Gareth Narunsky
February 6, 2013, 1:42 pm
Australian linked to Bulgaria bombing
AN Australian man with links to the terrorist organisation Hezbollah has been implicated in last year’s terrorist attack in Bulgaria that killed six people, including five Israelis.
By adam kamien
October 23, 2012, 12:00 am
Gal’s personal battle
BRIGADIER General Gal Hirsch gave a sobering, intensely personal assessment of Israel in its neighbourhood when he delivered the 2012 B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission Gandel Oration in Melbourne and Sydney last week.
By Peter Kohn
Six biased United Nations General Assembly annual resolutions against Israel were opposed by Australia.
January 27, 2011, 4:56 pm
Analysing the new Lebanese reality
WITH Lebanon in turmoil and a Hezbollah-backed prime minister poised to take power in Beirut, Israel is concerned at the prospect of a tectonic shift in the regional balance.
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