The fugitive leader of a Sunni extremist group who led a prolonged standoff at a Palestinian refugee camp near Tripoli, Lebanon, may still be alive, officials said.
DNA tests on the body of a man suspected of being the wanted leader of Sunni extremist group Fatah al-Islam have proved negative, Lebanon's attorney general said on Monday.
The leader of the al-Qaida-inspired Fatah Islam group fled a Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon a day before it fell into the hands of the Lebanese army earlier this month, a government official said Monday.
DNA tests on the body of a man suspected of being the wanted leader of Sunni extremist group Fatah al-Islam, Shaker al-Abssi, have proved negative, Lebanon's attorney general said on Monday.
DNA tests on the body of a man suspected of being Shaker al-Abssi, head of Sunni extremist group Fatah al-Islam, have proved negative and he remains on the run, Lebanon's attorney general said on Monday.
It took three games, but each was close as Lebanon outlasted Holston 25-18, 25-23, and 25-22 in non-district volleyball Monday at Long Gymnasium. "It was a real good match for us. It put us in some positions we needed to work out of, and we did," Lebanon coach Sharon Owens said.
Residents of Lebanon got an update on the city audit Monday night. City leaders and community members learned more about the process at this week’s city council meeting. The state Auditor's Office went over the details of how the audit will work.
U.S. President George W. Bush authorized up to 24 million dollars to meet humanitarian needs of refugees from conflicts in Iraq, Lebanon and Sri Lanka, according to a memorandum released by the White House on Monday. The funds, which wo ...
DNA tests on the body of a man suspected of being the wanted leader of Sunni extremist group Fatah al-Islam have proved negative, Lebanon's attorney general said overnight.
The United Nations appealed today for $55 million to reconstruct the Nahr el-Bared camp for Palestinian refugees in northern Lebanon, which was badly damaged during months of intense combat between the Lebanese army and Fatah el-Islam gunmen.