Lebanon in the Crosshairs of Jihadism

... Arab Spring, Lebanese society is now being confronted with the difficult task of resisting jihadists both from the outside (the Islamic State and the al-Nusra Front) and from the inside, amidst unstable legislative and executive branches and a dire humanitarian situation caused by economic difficulties and the influx of Syrian refugees. The Lebanese army and weapons to Lebanon The position of Lebanese authorities on the strategy to combat ISIS has been formed in response to real threats to Lebanon....