Pope Benedict urged multi-faith Lebanon on Saturday to be a model of peace and religious coexistence for the Middle East, which he called a turbulent region that “seems to endure interminable birth ...

The European Union is weighing a future role in Lebanon, but any potential EU military presence would be radically different from the current UN peacekeeping mission, with EU blue helmets potentially ...

Peres and PM Yitzhak Rabin, who led Israel at the time, knew all too well that a mighty military defensive strategy in the North cannot be devoid of a humanitarian model component, which served as an ...

Israel’s defense minister said in a statement this week that Israeli forces are working to implement the “Rafah and Beit Hanoun model” in southern Lebanon, sparking fears that Israel is planning to ...

Bridges blown up. Homes destroyed. More than 1 million people displaced. And plans for Israeli control over a vast swath of territory for an indefinite period. Aid workers on the ground have described ...