The IDF has blocked dozens of roads into Beit Ummar for two months and recently began barricading internal streets. The military claims families requested the closures due to the deadly clan feud that has claimed seven lives - while residents say daily life is paralyzed but ammunition keeps flowing in

Trump and Israel no longer see eye to eye on Lebanon. While the U.S. President's new strategy resurfaces past traumas in Beirut, Syria's al-Shara has made it patently clear that the age of Damascus intervening in Lebanese affairs is gone for good