Tracy Chamoun criticizes terror group's influential role in politics and security, and calls for reforms to rescue economy and reestablish trust with international donors

Newcomers say they plan to form a unified bloc in parliament, but remain divided on many issues, from the economy to their attitude toward Hezbollah

After bloc led by terror group denied parliamentary majority, Samir Geagea says 'no one... should be able to transport missiles from one place to another' without army's OK

Terror group's head Hassan Nasrallah acknowledges blow for his bloc but says no single party has won, calls on political groups to 'cooperate' in order to avoid 'chaos and vacuum'

Christian party highly critical of the Iran-backed terror group emerges as biggest winner, as independents and other rivals of terror group also make gains

Amid economic meltdown, Lebanese to cast votes Sunday for first time since 2020 port blast that left over 200 dead; Hezbollah and allies expected to retain or boost majority

Antonio Guterres calls for Iran-backed terror group to become 'a solely civilian political party' as he demands 'free, fair transparent and inclusive' vote for parliament on May 15