Syria roundly denied on Tuesday claims by UN Middle East envoy Terje Roed Larsen pointing to illegal arms trafficking across the border into Lebanon from Syria.
Heavy fighting raged on Tuesday between Lebanese troops and al Qaeda-inspired militants at a Palestinian refugee camp, the battleground for Lebanon's bloodiest internal violence since the civil war.
Lebanon's army launched heavy artillery barrages into a besieged Palestinian refugee camp in north Lebanon on Tuesday in its continued struggle to overtake Islamic militants holed up inside.
A mortar shell fired from inside a besieged Palestinian refugee camp struck a Red Cross vehicle on Monday, killing two of the aid agency's workers and critically injuring a third, Lebanon's state-run news agency and security officials said.
The UN Security Council says it is deeply concerned at evidence of arms crossing the Syria-Lebanon border.
Syria rejected on Tuesday allegations on arms smuggling into Lebanon through its borders, the official SANA news agency reported.
Heavy fighting broke out between Lebanese troops and al Qaeda-inspired militants at a Palestinian refugee camp, the battleground for Lebanon's bloodiest internal violence since the civil war.
A Lebanon man who fell off his boat last Saturday on Foster Reservoir died early Friday, according to a spokeswoman at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland.
HEAVY fighting raged on today between Lebanese troops and al-Qaeda-inspired militants at a Palestinian refugee camp, the battleground for Lebanon's bloodiest internal violence since the civil war.
DAMASCUS (AP)--Syria's Foreign Ministry Tuesday dismissed accusations by a U.N. envoy who expressed alarm to the Security Council over reports by the Lebanese army and observers that both arms and militia men were crossing the border from Syria to Lebanon.