The book describes the rise and political agenda of Hezbollah against the background of Lebanese history from 1970 to 1997.
Her second book, The Flying Carpet to Baghdad: One Woman's Fight for Two Orphans of War, was published in 2009.
She co-won the Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism for her work in Iraq in 2007.
The leaked emails revealed that she had contacted and sought to protect George Chaoui, an EU sanctioned Christian Syrian citizen, and alleged member of the Syrian Electronic Army.
[4] Hala Jaber was married to award-winning news photographer Steve Bent until his death on Christmas Day 2011.