Daily Beast | Lebanon Says Israeli Planes Circled Its Airspace for an Hour New York Times Such flyovers are not unusual and prompt regular complaints from Lebanon to the United Nations, but Sunday's caused a stir because of the drone shot down the day before, which many in Israel suspect was sent by Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant group. Israeli Jets Buzz Lebanon After Drone Incursion Israel eyes Lebanon after drone downed Israeli jets stage mock raids over south Lebanon |
Livemint | Rebels Clash With Syrian Security Forces Near Lebanon New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Rebel fighters and security forces in Syria clashed near the border with Lebanon and fought over a military barracks in Aleppo on Sunday, while Turkish artillery fired into Syria for a fifth consecutive day in retaliation for cross ... Syrian troops reportedly clash with armed infiltrators from Lebanon Syria clashes with armed infiltrators from Lebanon Attacks along border of Turkey and Syria continue |
The Daily Star | Sleiman: Lebanon will no longer defend any foreign regime The Daily Star BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman said Lebanon will no longer serve as a place to defend any regime or state – in a clear allusion to war-ravaged Syria, which had dominated Lebanon for nearly three decades before it was forced to withdraw its troops in ... Lebanon MPs commend president's statements on weapons Suleiman: Lebanon Won't Be Mailbox, Place to Protect Any Regime Anymore |
Lebanon voters OK purchase of historic property Norwich Bulletin “Everyone thinks of Lebanon's history as it relates to the Revolutionary War, but this goes much farther back than that.” The Anderson family has owned the property for 200 years. However, the last Andersons to live on the land died last year, and the ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Can a dying language revive Lebanon's Christian population? Christian Science Monitor Lebanon's most prominent Christian group, the Maronites, used to be so influential that the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat quipped that "The road to Jerusalem passes through Jounieh," referring to a town north of Beirut that was a stronghold for ... |
Lebanon Valley farms raising bumper crop of pumpkins Lebanon Daily News Risser-Marvel Farm Market employees Michael Fry, foreground, who lives in Lebanon, and Dustin Forry of Palmyra unload pumpkins fresh from the field at the market in South Londonderry Township, just east of Campbelltown. Market owners say that this has ... |
Israeli jets fly mock raids over south Lebanon Houston Chronicle BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli warplanes swooped low over Lebanese villages Sunday in a menacing show of force apparently aimed at the Hezbollah guerrilla group after a mysterious raid by an unmanned aircraft that was shot out of Israeli skies over the weekend. |
The Daily Star | Lebanon will no longer protect any other state: Sleiman The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon will no longer provide protection for any other state, President Michel Sleiman said during a trip to Uruguay, appealing to expatriates to preserve their land in their home country. “We will no longer allow Lebanon to become a platform ... Lebanese president discusses bilateral relations with Uruguayan counterpart |
Al-Monitor | A Question for Israel: What If Syria Becomes the Next Lebanon? Al-Monitor But he will not be, and to a great extent is no longer, the “President of Syria” any more than Amine Gemayel was the president of Lebanon after the parliament members of that so-called state (some who came to vote with Israeli backing) elected him to ... |
The Daily Star | Israel-Lebanon border in calmest period: UNIFIL The Daily Star BEIRUT: The head of the U.N. Interim United Forces in Lebanon, Maj. Gen. Paolo Serra, said Sunday the Israel-Lebanon border is witnessing the calmest period in years due to close ties between the peacekeepers and the Army. “Six years following the ... |