YOUNINE, Lebanon, near the border with Syria — Over the snowcapped mountains ... the border beyond his village of Ras Baalbek is more than a line on a map. It's a place of memory and pain.

The Lebanon-based Hezbollah movement, backed by Iran, has fought alongside the Syrian regime army but has ... Western powers of trying to redraw the map of the region.

The fall of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024 signaled a shift in Lebanon-Syria relations. While the two countries have long ...

In addition, the IAF carried out attacks in Syria. A sign shows the border between Israel and Lebanon, with a map of IDF's five outposts and an Israeli soldier (illustrative) (photo credit ...

as well as other land in the region (see map 5). The Assads increasingly sought to challenge Israel’s growing power in the region. Syria took advantage of Lebanon’s civil war to occupy the ...

The Arida crossings serves as one of six official border posts between Lebanon and Syria, and was hit multiple times by ...

Source: Institute for the Study of War and AEI Critical Threats Project. Data as of Dec. 3, 2024. On Nov. 26, Syrian rebels launched a surprise offensive, attacking from areas to the north and ...

Israeli tanks and artillery have struck Syrian army targets in the area of the Golan Heights. Lebanon's Hezbollah group has also carried out attacks against outposts in the Israeli-occupied area ...

Official media in both Lebanon and Syria reported that the air raid put ... the military said in a statement that included a map identifying one of the targets as the Al-Arida crossing.

Map: Where is Syria and how are its neighbours involved ... It borders Turkey to the north, Lebanon and Israel to the west and south west, Iraq to the east and Jordan to the south.