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Lebanon has voted - so who will face the country's challenges?

Members of Hezbollah work at the voting machine after the parliamentary elections are over

Members of Hezbollah work at the voting machine after the parliamentary elections are over Source: AAP / WAEL HAMZEH/EPA

After three years of economic freefall, the stakes could not be higher, with voting turnout low, and Hezbollah hoping to hold on to its majority.


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By Claudia Farhart, Deborah Groarke

Presented by Deborah Groarke

Source: SBS News


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After three years of economic freefall, the stakes could not be higher, with voting turnout low, and Hezbollah hoping to hold on to its majority.



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