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Lebanon’s Future Poses a Challenge for the Newly Elected Parliament

Ibrahim ChalhoubSupporters of the Lebanese Forces celebrate in Lebanon’s northern coastal city of Batroun as they await results after the end of voting in the parliamentary elections on May 15.

The country’s largest parliamentary bloc, led by Iranian-backed Hezbollah, lost its parliamentary majority, but urgent action is required from a new government to address Lebanon’s devastating economic crisis.