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Syrian refugees in Lebanon hit by winter storm - BBC News Fri, 13 Dec 2013 02:21:37 GMT

BBC News

Syrian refugees in Lebanon hit by winter storm BBC News The UN is warning that hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees are at risk as the worst winter storm in decades sweeps across the Middle East. Officials say they are deeply concerned as blizzards and freezing rain have hit the region. Heavy snow ... Winter storm lashes Syria refugees in LebanonAljazeera.com For Syrian refugees in Lebanon, winter storm brings snow, rain and new miseryWashington Post Lebanon Worries That Housing Will Make Syrian Refugees StayNew York Times The Daily Star -euronews -Al Jazeera America all 292 news articles »

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Lebanon's Tripoli microcosm for Syria conflict - Al-Monitor Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:16:23 GMT

Press TV

Lebanon's Tripoli microcosm for Syria conflict Al-Monitor Tripoli, the so-called capital of northern Lebanon, is regarded as the flash point that clearly shows the extent of the Syrian crisis' impact on its smaller neighbor. Since the outbreak of the events in Syria, the security situation has worsened in ... Tripoli shooting wounds one in Jabal MohsenThe Daily Star Two shot in Lebanon's Tripoli during outburst of sectarian tensionAl-Bawaba Lebanon's Tripoli residents concerned over securityPress TV Daily News Egypt all 9 news articles »

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Death toll from Lebanon storm rises, schools close - The Daily Star Thu, 12 Dec 2013 09:25:33 GMT

The Daily Star

Death toll from Lebanon storm rises, schools close The Daily Star Syrian refugee settlements in Zahle, east Lebanon, were already swamped by heavy rain Wednesday, with some families dismantling makeshift tents and carrying their belongings to higher ground as the snow began to descend on their shelters. In Wadi Ktar ... 2 killed, 14 injured in Lebanon due to Alexa snow stormYa Libnan Lebanon takes action ahead of Alexa after flood indignityZawya (registration) Lebanon closes schools tomorrow due to heavy snowstormKuwait News Agency Naharnet all 9 news articles »

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Aoudeh honors Tueni's memory - The Daily Star Thu, 12 Dec 2013 23:02:12 GMT

Aoudeh honors Tueni's memory The Daily Star BEIRUT: The Orthodox bishop of Beirut sounded the alarm Thursday over growing sectarianism and division in Lebanon, saying the country was going through “degradation upon degradation,” at a ceremony commemorating the assassination of the late ... and more »

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Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Bundle up Against Storm - ABC News Wed, 11 Dec 2013 11:25:36 GMT

Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Bundle up Against Storm ABC News A blustery storm dropped torrential rain and snow on Lebanon and Jordan on Wednesday, forcing aid agencies to scramble to distribute desperately needed winter supplies like blankets and plastic tarps to Syrian refugees who have sought safe haven in the ...

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Samy Gemayel: Hezbollah intervention helped bring Syria war to Lebanon - Al-Monitor Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:43:35 GMT

Samy Gemayel: Hezbollah intervention helped bring Syria war to Lebanon Al-Monitor BIKFAYA, Lebanon — Samy Gemayel, a senior member of the Kataeb (Phalange) Party, is not counting on a new Lebanese president in May 2014, when the term of the current president, Michel Suleiman, ends. Summary⎙ Print In an exclusive interview with ... and more »

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Lebanon: as winter storm bears down, UN and partners ramp up aid for Syrian ... - UN News Centre Thu, 12 Dec 2013 16:28:18 GMT

UN News Centre

Lebanon: as winter storm bears down, UN and partners ramp up aid for Syrian ... UN News Centre 12 December 2013 – The United Nations and its humanitarian partners are ramping up efforts to assist more than 800,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon who are facing the onslaught of cold weather, rains and snowfall as a massive winter storm named “Alexa” ...

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Fierce Lebanon storm highlights plight of Syria refugees - USA TODAY Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:46:36 GMT

Fierce Lebanon storm highlights plight of Syria refugees USA TODAY BEIRUT— Heavy rain set in Tuesday as Lebanon braced itself for the full brunt of a winter storm that threatens thousands of Syrian refugees living in makeshift homes across the country. The full fury of the storm, named Alexa, is expected to hit early ...

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Wednesday: Prosecutor Says Suicide Attempt Behind Double-Fatal in Lebanon - Valley News Wed, 11 Dec 2013 22:57:03 GMT

My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22

Wednesday: Prosecutor Says Suicide Attempt Behind Double-Fatal in Lebanon Valley News Robert J. Dellinger, 53, of Sunapee, N.H., is arraigned by video at Lebanon District Court in Lebanon, N.H., on Dec. 11, 2013, on two counts of manslaughter in the deaths of a Wilder, Vt., couple who were killed in an automobile collision on Interstate ... Driver in Lebanon double fatal charged with manslaughterConcord Monitor Autopsy: Woman Killed in Fatal Lebanon Crash 8 Months PregnantMy Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22 Sunapee driver charged in Vermont couple's deathsThe Union Leader Centre Daily Times -NewHampshire.com -Fort Mills Times all 116 news articles »

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The cold grips Syria's refugees in Lebanon. They cannot be left to freeze - The Independent (blog) Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:38:00 GMT

The Independent (blog)

The cold grips Syria's refugees in Lebanon. They cannot be left to freeze The Independent (blog) In the heart of a tiny country, a tiny baby is struggling for life. Four months ago, Amira* was born a refugee in Lebanon's Bekaa valley in an ever-expanding wasteland of precarious, handmade shacks, housing desperate Syrians. Her mother is one of the ...