Violence indicates that tensions are spreading from Beirut to Tripoli, the country's second-largest city

Wednesday's exercise is the third unannounced inspection of the military's readiness under army chief Aviv Kohavi

President's son, a powerful politician in his own right, touts possible 180-degree policy shift, including outlawing Hezbollah and recognizing settlements as legal

Rioters clash for hours with security forces guarding encampments, hurling stones, firecrackers, set fire to cars, tents; fighting threatens to plunge country into further chaos

Protests and skirmishes come hours after Lebanon's president postpones talks on naming new prime minister, further prolonging turmoil and unrest in country

Lebanese security forces fire rubber bullets for first time since protests began in October, injuring at least 46 people in some of the worst violence in recent months

Nasrallah rejects calls to form emergency government of technocrats, two months after Prime Minister Saad Hariri resigned amid widespread protests

Alejandro Giammattei says he'll ban all branches of Iranian-backed terror group, pledges to convince other countries to move their embassies to Jerusalem

A year since military began operation to destroy terror group's attack tunnels and after internal Lebanese woos, Hezbollah still 'plans to attack' Israel, officer says

Ali Kourani convicted of surveilling federal buildings, airports, daycare centers for terror attacks