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Lebanon-Syria border clashes: A new setback for Hezbollah?

Driven out of Syria, the Shiite tribes, allegedly responsible for illegal trafficking, particularly of arms, now seem neutralized. 

Lebanon-Syria border clashes: A new setback for Hezbollah?

A Hezbollah position in Syria, pictured here on Dec. 27, 2024 (Credit: Louai Beshara/AFP)

Is the porous Lebanese-Syrian border — from which Hezbollah, among others, has long benefited — a thing of the past? Following the fierce clashes in Syria over the past few days between the new Syrian security forces (former fighters of Hay’at...
Is the porous Lebanese-Syrian border — from which Hezbollah, among others, has long benefited — a thing of the past? Following the fierce clashes in Syria over the past few days between the new Syrian security forces (former fighters of Hay’at...