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Hezbollah is the Iran-backed Shia movement and militia that is both a political party in Lebanon and the most heavily armed non-state force in the Middle East. Its wars with Israel have repeatedly pulled Lebanon into the wider regional conflict.
4 political cartoons and analyses since March 2026 · Updated
The Agreement That Was Never Really an Agreement On April 7–8, 2026, the United States and Iran announced a ceasefire — the first direct diplomatic halt between the two nations since the outbreak of the 2026 Iran War.
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In the span of a few hours on June 1, 2026, the Middle East lurched through a full cycle of diplomacy, defiance, and collapse — and the United States sat at the centre of all of it.
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BEIRUT — The fragile diplomatic effort to halt the 2026 Lebanon War faced a severe setback on Friday as Hezbollah officially dismissed the current ceasefire as “meaningless.” The statement from the Iran-backed group…
Read analysisOur most recent coverage of Hezbollah: “The Ceasefire That Keeps Dying: Iran, Israel, and the Strikes That Could End Everything” (Jun 12, 2026); “The Ceasefire That Nobody Agreed To: Trump Brokers Lebanon Truce — But Iran Walks Out of Nuclear Talks” (Jun 1, 2026); “Hezbollah Labels Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire ‘Meaningless’ Amid Surging Violence in the South” (Apr 25, 2026).
4 political cartoons and analyses since March 2026, most often alongside Iran, United States and Israel.
