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Reports of Syrian jet fire into Lebanon called 'significant escalation' - CNN International Mon, 18 Mar 2013 21:56:14 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Reports of Syrian jet fire into Lebanon called 'significant escalation'
CNN International
Also, Lebanese state-run news agency NNA reported that Syrian warplanes attacked sites in northern Lebanon. The government's use of fighter jets to fire rockets into Lebanon is a "significant escalation," U.S. State Department spokeswoman Victoria ...
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Syrian jets strike Lebanon border - Reuters Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:39:20 GMT

Syrian jets strike Lebanon border
Reuters
There were no immediate reports of casualties from the air strike near the Bekaa Valley town of Arsal, whose Sunni Muslim residents mainly support Syrian rebels fighting to topple President Bashar al-Assad. Lebanon has a policy of "dissociation" from ...


Report: Israel fires flares over Lebanon - Fox News Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:02:18 GMT

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Report: Israel fires flares over Lebanon
Fox News
BEIRUT – Lebanon's state-run news agency says Israeli warplanes have violated Lebanese airspace. Lebanon's National News Agency says Israeli warplanes dropped flares on Monday over the Mediterranean Sea, just off the coast near the southernmost ...
Israeli jets drop flare bombs over s. Lebanon coastThe Daily Star
Israeli jets fire flares over southern LebanonPress TV
Israel warplanes dropped 30 flares over s. Lebanon coastYa Libnan
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Beyond hummus and kebabs: Touring a delectable Lebanon - CNN International Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:51:46 GMT

Beyond hummus and kebabs: Touring a delectable Lebanon
CNN International
(CNN) -- Getting anyone in Lebanon to weigh in on where to find the best shawarma or falafel is asking for trouble. The country's most popular pastimes are, without question, eating and debating, so expect a heated argument, especially since Lebanon is ...

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Syrian jets fire into Lebanon, reports say - CNN (blog) Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:51:26 GMT

Syrian jets fire into Lebanon, reports say
CNN (blog)
Also, Lebanese state-run news agency NNA reported that Syrian warplanes attacked sites in northern Lebanon. This latest violence comes as the Syrian conflict enters its third year. The unrest started in March 2011 when President Bashar al-Assad's ...


Syrian aircraft target sites in east Lebanon: Arsal official - The Daily Star Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:05:43 GMT

The Daily Star

Syrian aircraft target sites in east Lebanon: Arsal official
The Daily Star
BEKAA, Lebanon: Syrian aircrafts bombed two locations inside Lebanon Monday, the deputy mayor of the eastern town of Arsal told The Daily Star, in what Washington described as a "significant escalation" of violations of Lebanese territories by Damascus.


Sunni sheikhs beaten up, testing Lebanon peace - Reuters Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:39:50 GMT

Sunni sheikhs beaten up, testing Lebanon peace
Reuters
Mazen Hariri and Ahmed Fekhran, both scholars at Lebanon's highest Sunni seat of learning, Dar al-Fatwa, were attacked by a group of men in the mainly Shi'ite Khandak al-Ghamik area after they left the Mohammed al-Amin mosque in downtown Beirut, ...


Syrian Warplanes Attack Areas in Lebanon, NNA Reports - Bloomberg Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:31:13 GMT

Syrian Warplanes Attack Areas in Lebanon, NNA Reports
Bloomberg
Lebanon's state National News Agency reported the attack, the second since September, without providing details. Last week, Syria's Foreign Ministry sent a letter to its Lebanese counterpart complaining about an increase in the number of “armed ...


Syrian jets strike Lebanon border, no reported casualties - Haaretz Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:35:22 GMT

Haaretz

Syrian jets strike Lebanon border, no reported casualties
Haaretz
Syrian air force jets fired four rockets at a remote section of the border with Lebanon on Monday, security sources said, four days after Damascus warned it may strike at Syrian rebels taking refuge across the frontier. There were no immediate reports ...


Syrian warplanes strike Lebanon border - RT Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:46:22 GMT

RT

Syrian warplanes strike Lebanon border
RT
Syrian planes have bombed a Lebanese border town in eastern Bekaa Valley, the first such attack during the country's ongoing crisis, according to a Lebanese army source. The warplanes entered 1 kilometer into Lebanese airspace and struck the town of ...