Lebanon in the Crosshairs of Jihadism
... anti-Lebanon border provocations, namely violations of the Lebanese airspace by a drone and of its territorial waters by an Israeli gunboat ( NNA , 11.03.2015 11:35 , 11.03.2015 21:50 ). Opportunities for cooperation between Russia and Lebanon in preventing the spread of jihadist influence across the region www.flickr.com/photos/mfarussia Russian-Lebanese relations - trusting and benevolent in nature - provide ample opportunities for coordinating joint efforts in the fight against jihadism. Apart from frequent visits to Russia by leading Lebanese politicians, there are contacts between the Russian Ministry ...