Sectarian strife spills over into Lebanon
Source: CNN
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-27 07:14:37 -0700 | travel-news
The first two struck a predominately Shiite Beirut suburb of Dahiye, Lebanon's state news agency reported. One of the rockets injured five people, including three Syrians, the National News Agency reported. The number of casualties from the second one was...
Rockets Strike Hezbollah's Beirut Stronghold
Source: Newyork Times
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-26 14:02:24 -0700 | travel-news
Lebanon Two rockets crashed into southern Beirut suburbs controlled by the Shiite militant group Hezbollah on Sunday, wounding four people in what appeared to be the first attack on the group's Beirut stronghold in more than two years of sectarian...
Rockets hit Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut; 4 wounded
Source: Fox
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-26 07:48:15 -0700 | travel-news
Rockets slammed Sunday into two southern Beirut neighborhoods that are strongholds of Lebanon's Hezbollah group, wounding four people and raising fears that Syria's civil war is increasingly moving to Lebanon. Lebanon's sectarian divide mirrors that of Syria, and Lebanese armed...
Hezbollah will confront any attack targeting resistance: Fadlallah
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-26 07:28:50 -0700 | travel-news
Hezbollah MP Hasan Fadlallah said Sunday that his group would confront any attempt to target the resistance and called for a quick and thorough investigation into rocket attacks that struck the southern suburb of the capital in the morning. The...
Two rockets strike Beirut suburb
Source: CNN
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-26 02:33:39 -0700 | travel-news
The rockets struck a predominately Shiite Beirut suburb of Dahiye, Lebanon's state news agency reported...One rocket injured five people, including three Syrians, the National News Agency reported. The number of casualties from the second rocket was not immediately known.
Lebanese president says rocket fire is terrorism
Source: Yedioth Ahronoth
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-26 02:30:22 -0700 | travel-news
Breaking News Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman condemned the rocket fire on Beirut on Sunday morning and said the perpetrators are terrorists who do not wish Lebanon to enjoy peace and stability. Suleiman called on the security services to launch intensive...
Battle for Syrian Town Spurs Sectarian Fighting in Northern Lebanon
Source: Newyork Times
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-24 18:40:00 -0700 | travel-news
Associated Press Lebanese Army soldiers helped women move on Thursday from the Bab al-Tabbaneh district of Tripoli to safer areas...Unusually fierce battles between militias in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli Sunnis against Alawites who are allied with Hezbollah and...
Regime likely to succeed in bid to take Qusair, secure vital corridor
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-24 16:28:34 -0700 | travel-news
The Syrian government onslaught on Qusair is the first step in a major new regime strategy to secure the west of the country from Damascus to the Alawite heartland, analysts told The Daily Star. Aided by a Hezbollah force, government...
Hezbollah: EU making big mistake
Source: Boston.com
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-24 13:02:35 -0700 | travel-news
Hezbollah's deputy chief says the European Union would be making a big mistake'' to label the Lebanese Shiite militant group terrorist.'' Sheikh Naim Kassem told Al-Mayadeen TV Friday that such threats do not concern'' or worry the group...France this week...
Tripoli stuck in deadly spiral of violence
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-24 06:10:24 -0700 | travel-news
The Daily Star Lebanese soldiers evacuate residents from Bab al-Tabbaneh. Lebanon: Violence in Tripoli threatened to spiral out of control early Friday as efforts failed to end bloodshed in Lebanon's second city that has claimed the lives of at least...
Obama includes Israel-Palestinian peace in counterterror strategy
Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-24 02:56:28 -0700 | travel-news
President Obama said the United States was trying to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in part because it could help reshape attitudes that foster extremism. In a speech about terrorism delivered Thursday at the National Defense University in Washington, Obama described...
Refugee Camps as War Zones: How Lebanon's Palestinians Are Being Pulled Into Syria's War
Source: Salem News
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-24 03:03:16 -0700 | travel-news
Historically, Palestinian refugees, wherever they have sought temporary sanctuary following the ethnic cleansing of their country by the 19th century Zionist colonial enterprise, and pending their return to Palestine, have insisted on avoiding local and international conflicts while seeking...
Top security officials discuss country's stability
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-22 15:29:54 -0700 | travel-news
Top security officials discussed ways to strengthen security and stability in the country Wednesday during a meeting at the office of State Prosecutor Hatem Madi. In attendance were the acting head of the Internal Security Forces Brig...Abbas Ibrahim, General Director...
Syria and Karabakh
Source: Datzhott
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-22 08:06:50 -0700 | travel-news
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Wounded Qusair rebels enter Lebanon, receive treatment
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-24 03:20:13 -0700 | travel-news
A small number of rebels wounded in the ongoing battles in Syria's Qusair managed received treatment after crossing into the eastern Bekaa border town of Arsal Wednesday, Lebanese security sources said. About 12 fighters were transferred to Arsal through a...
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