The result marked a turning point in a country beset by an enduring financial crisis and rising poverty.
Final election results showed Tuesday that Lebanon’s terrorist Hezbollah organisation and its allies lost their parliamentary majority; while more than a dozen independent newcomers gained seats. The result marked a turning point in a country beset by an enduring financial crisis and rising poverty.
Final election results indicated no clear majority for any party, signalling a fractured and profoundly split parliament divided between pro- and anti-Hezbollah legislators who will find it difficult to work together to establish a new administration and enact badly needed reforms.
