Lebanon's lose-lose: Is there another way out of conflict?

As representatives of the Lebanese government begin another round of talks with their Israeli counterparts in Washington this week, their country finds itself in an increasingly impossible situation. In Lebanon, fighting between local militant group Hezbollah and neighboring Israel has displaced over a million people, killed thousands and caused around $1.4 billion (€1.2 billion) worth of damage. Israel says it plans to stay in what it is calling a “security buffer zone” there so its own citizens in northern Israel are safe from Hezbollah attacks. READ: Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed again after Israel strikes Lebanon Iran, which supports […]... Keep on reading: Lebanon's lose-lose: Is there another way out of conflict?