BEIRUT—No country is more important for Iran’s regional influence than Lebanon, where the Shiite militia Hezbollah plays an outsize role. Now that President Donald Trump seeks to roll back this Iranian sway, many Lebanese fear their country will end up paying the price. In a nation of 18 officially recognized religious communities, Shiites account for about 27% of Lebanon’s population, according to Central Intelligence Agency...
Source: Wall Street Journal February 23, 2017 10:30 UTC