Lebanese Information Minister Resigns Amid Unrest Following Beirut Disaster
The decision was made as a “response to the public will for change,” minister says • Hezbollah chief, Lebanese leaders hanged in effigy in Beirut protests.
The decision was made as a “response to the public will for change,” minister says • Hezbollah chief, Lebanese leaders hanged in effigy in Beirut protests.
It’s the only synagogue in Beirut.
Lebanon is falling apart and has been for many years and many reasons. It has been bleeding a slow death by a thousand cuts. With the Aug. 4 explosion in Beirut, those wounds were suddenly visible.
Lebanon is not expected to accept the offer.
A second Intifada was too high a price for the withdrawal from Lebanon; a third Intifada is a tolerable price for annexation.