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Lebanon: Hezbollah and Allies Win Additional Seats in Parliamentary Election

HeadlineMay 08, 2018

In Lebanon, Hezbollah and its political allies have won additional seats in Lebanon’s Parliament, in the country’s first parliamentary elections in nine years. The election results are seen as a blow to the U.S.-backed Prime Minister Saad Hariri, whose political party lost seats in Sunday’s parliamentary election.

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