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The balance of power has shifted in Syria with the regime struggling to contain opposition from within and without, as Tehran hints it may ditch Assad.
Amer al-Fakhoury, a former member of the pro-Israel South Lebanon Army militia, has been accused of ordering the torture of thousands of detainees held in the notorious SLA-run Khiyam prison.
Israel's military would occupy parts of southern Lebanon in the event of a future war with Hizballah, a senior Israeli military officer said on Monday.
The US has diluted proposed tighter sanctions on Hizballah following lobbying by Lebanese politicians and bankers who fear a wider economic impact on the country.
US sends artillery pieces and ammunition to Lebanon to counter militant groups, as France promises that munitions from a $3bn Saudi funded deal will start arriving within two months.
Hizballah, notorious for facilitating the brutal Assad regime, has released a rare video showing a missile arsenal which was allegedly used to attack an Israeli warship in 2006.
Israel shelled areas of south eastern Lebanon Wednesday shortly after Hizballah claimed responsibility for an operation that targeted an Israeli military convoy, with the UN saying that one of its peacekeepers was killed in a related incident.
Hizballah will join the fight against the Islamic State group on the Lebanon-Syria border, days after declaring victory against an al-Qaeda-linked Sunni militant group in the area.
A US-Russia brokered truce has come into effect in southern Syria with regional and Western powers hoping it will allay fears over Iran's military ambitions in the area.
New report reveals how CIA chief Mike Pompeo's effort to secure an American hostage collapsed after Washington accused Damascus of carrying out chemical attacks.