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Lebanon is a country located within the Middle East, and it is frequently cited as a central site of conflict, humanitarian crisis, and geopolitical activity within the broader region as evidenced by [1], [2], [3], [4], and [5].

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After the War: Rethinking Regional Security in the Middle ... arab-reform.net Arab Reform Initiative 3 facts
procedureThe author proposes a three-phase process for regional security in the Middle East: first, a functional regional security forum on air defense, maritime security, and infrastructure protection; second, coordination on conflict files including Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Sudan, Yemen, and Libya; and third, institutionalizing an economic pillar for reconstruction and trade.
accountThe Middle East has incurred significant human, economic, and environmental costs over the last two decades, including the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the war in Syria, state collapse in Libya, Yemen, and Sudan, the genocide in Gaza, wars in Lebanon, mass displacement, and insecurity in the Gulf and Red Sea.
claimThe economic model for the Middle East prioritized corridors linking the Gulf, Israel, and Europe, benefiting Tel Aviv and Dubai while treating the Levant (Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan) as a security problem to be bypassed or bombed rather than rebuilt.
Geopolitical, Strategic, and Humanitarian Implications of ... ardd-jo.org Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development 2 facts
claimMilitary operations in Lebanon and Gaza significantly increase the risk of a wider war in the Middle East.
claimCurrent geopolitical macro-dynamics are disrupting daily life in the Middle East, with Lebanon currently experiencing a refugee crisis.
Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East carnegieendowment.org Amr Hamzawy · Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 2 facts
accountTürkiye participated in regional and international conferences to promote a ceasefire in Palestine and Lebanon, advocate for a two-state solution, and mitigate hostilities across the Middle East.
claimTürkiye engaged in regional and international conferences to promote a ceasefire in Palestine and Lebanon, advocate for a two-state solution, and mitigate hostilities across the Middle East.
Iran's Geopolitical Footprint: Regional Power or Global Contender? moderndiplomacy.eu Modern Diplomacy 1 fact
claimIran supports various political and militant groups across the Middle East, including Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hamas in Palestine, and various Shiite militias in Iraq and Syria, to challenge the regional dominance of its adversaries.
An Integrated U.S. Strategy to Address Iran's Nuclear and Regional ... carnegieendowment.org William J. Burns, Michèle Flournoy · Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1 fact
claimThe concept of an Iranian land bridge is often misunderstood, as transporting large numbers of Iranian forces or materiel 1,000 miles across treacherous Middle Eastern terrain is impractical given Iran's existing air routes into Damascus and its assistance in building domestic weapons production capabilities for Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Escalation in the Middle East | MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES msf-me.org MSF 1 fact
claimThe regional escalation of conflict has affected the operational environment of Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) across the Middle East, with the most direct and severe effects occurring in Iran and Lebanon due to active hostilities, heavy airstrikes, and large-scale displacement.
The crises in the Middle East: reshaping the region's geopolitical ... link.springer.com Springer 1 fact
claimThe conflict in the Middle East, particularly in Gaza and southern Lebanon, is influencing the global order, with great powers becoming seriously involved for the first time in decades.
Iran in crisis: the landscape after the Twelve-Day War - OSW osw.waw.pl OSW 1 fact
claimThe United States is actively working to dismantle the structures and support networks of pro-Iranian forces in the Middle East, specifically Hezbollah in Lebanon and various Shia militias in Iraq, through unilateral action and pressure on the governments of Lebanon and Iraq.