Epstein Secrets

rmined. Lebanon: Lebanon has once again proven its pivotal position in the Syrian conflict's regional playing field. A fourth car bomb rocked south Beirut on January 2" —another symbolic blow to Hezbollah, whose support of the Alawite regime in Damascus continues to disgruntle Sunni elements in the reg

was largely created by food and energy subsidies launched in Morocco during the Arab spring in 2011 and 2012. For more information please contact: Maureen Quinn at Camilla Reksten-Monsen at • The Middle East Update presents a summary of ongoing developments in the Middle East based on information from the l

nd its move toward Baghdad. Evidencing the deteriorating security situation in Lebanon, a Saudi delegation recently met with Lebanese authorities in Beirut to discuss shared security concerns after a thwarted bomb attack by two EFTA00679811 Saudi nationals claiming to have received their orders from I

rince Bandar will remain an advisor to the king and his special envoy, according to a different royal decree. For more information please contact: Maureen Quinn at or _ or Camilla Reksten-Monsen at Or • The Middle East Update presents a summary of ongoing developments in the Middle East based on informat

d sectarian tensions there during the last three years. Tripoli locals described the latest episode as a "war of attrition." The Lebanese capital of Beirut also saw violence in recent days: a gunfight broke out between pro- and anti-Damascus factions on March 31st killing one and injuring several people

Gulf neighbors— especially Saudi Arabia, which named the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization in March. For more information please contact: Maureen Quinn at +1.212.225.9604 or guinnPipinst.org or Camilla Reksten-Monsen at +1•212-225•9602 or • The Middle East Update presents a summary of ongoing devel

The optimism surrounding the end of the deadlock was served a sobering blow when a double suicide car bombing targeted an Iranian cultural centre in Beirut on February 19th, killing at least four. The incident served as a rude reminder of the cabinet's massive political challenges, which have become mor

al for the release of US Sgt Bowe Bergdahl held since 2009 and presumed to be in the tribal area of Pakistan. For more information please contact: Maureen Quinn at +1-212-225-9600 or guinngaipinstorg or Camilla Reksten-Monsen at +1-212-225-9602 or •The International Peace Institute (IPI) is an independent,