
What next for Lebanon after Hezbollah loses its parliamentary majority?
We spoke to Middle East expert Dr Chloe Kattar, a research fellow in history at the University of Cambridge, to find out.
Lebanon, officially the Republic of Lebanon or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus lies to its west across the Mediterranean Sea; its location at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian hinterland has contributed to its rich history and shaped a cultural identity of religious diversity. Lebanon is home to roughly six million people and covers an area of 10,452 square kilometres (4,036 sq mi), making it one of the smallest countries in the world. The official language of the state is Arabic, while French is also formally recognized; the Lebanese dialect of Arabic is used alongside Modern Standard Arabic throughout the country.
We spoke to Middle East expert Dr Chloe Kattar, a research fellow in history at the University of Cambridge, to find out.
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