A Deep-Rooted Crisis at the Lebanon-Syria Border

Natasha Metni Torbey, 10/02 17:40 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Hezbollah Lebanese Army Syria Lebanon Border clashes

Since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024, the Syrian-Lebanese border—particularly the region east of Lebanon—has become a flashpoint for violent clashes between Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) forces, Syria’s new rulers, and Lebanese tribes. While these tensions are not new, they mark a turning point in a region already ...