Aljazeera.com | Syrian Tensions Spill Into a City in Southern Lebanon New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Violent sectarian spillover from the Syrian conflict reached across southern Lebanon on Tuesday, with armed clashes by rival groups of Sunni and Shiite militia members in the Mediterranean port of Sidon that left at least two people ... Deadly clashes erupt in south Lebanon Syria spillover into Lebanon intensifies with clashes in Sidon Syrian rebels cling to enclave in eastern Lebanon |
Voice of America | UN Presses Lebanon to Open Syrian Refugee Camps Voice of America “They are meant to be transit camps that would help refugees who have no solutions inside Lebanon," said Dana Sleiman of the U.N., "who arrive literally with nothing but their clothes, who have no idea where to go...because we are seeing many people ... Visiting Lebanon, UN official urges greater support for Syrian refugees and ... UN, Lebanon launch largest aid appeal ever UN Refugee Chief Urges Support for Lebanon as Risk Grows that Syria Conflict ... |
ABC News | Clashes in South Lebanon Kill 2 ABC News Heavy clashes erupted Tuesday between unknown gunmen and followers of a radical Sunni cleric in south Lebanon, security officials said, killing two people in the latest apparent outbreak of violence between Lebanese factions supporting opposing sides ... Syrian warplanes hit rebels near base in north Syrian warplanes strike rebel posts in Aleppo |
The Daily Star | Anti-Hezbollah Group Wants UN Troops on Lebanon-Syria Border Bloomberg In a letter to President Michel Suleiman today, the March 14 coalition also called for the immediate withdrawal from Syria of Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas who are shoring up Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Lebanon's official National News Agency ... Lebanon minister accuses Syria of 'ethnic cleansing' of Sunnis Lebanon sends memo on Syria violations to UN Lebanon politician warns of state collapse |
Yahoo! News | Clashes erupt in south Lebanon amid tensions Yahoo! News BEIRUT (AP) — Clashes erupted on Tuesday between unknown gunmen and followers of a radical Sunni cleric in south Lebanon, security officials said, the latest apparent outbreak of violence between Lebanese factions supporting opposing sides in the ... |
Lebanon Clashes: Security Officials Clash With Gunmen Loyal To Hezbollah ... Huffington Post BEIRUT — Heavy clashes erupted Tuesday between unknown gunmen and followers of a radical Sunni cleric in south Lebanon, security officials said, killing two people in the latest apparent outbreak of violence between Lebanese factions supporting ... |
The Daily Star | Multilane: a technological oasis in Lebanon The Daily Star HOUMAL, Lebanon: In a country where people are struggling to get connected, Fadi Daou is leading an intentionally disconnected life at his villa in the mountains above Beirut. His sprawling estate is home to olive groves and dozens of varieties of ... |
Aljazeera.com | Syrian war intensifies Lebanon's divisions Aljazeera.com Jabal Mohsen, Lebanon - As violence escalates in Syria, residents of the tiny Alawite enclave of Jabal Mohsen in neighbouring Lebanon brace themselves for the next attack. Tensions have long simmered between Alawites in Jabal Mohsen - a settlement ... |
Clashes in south Lebanon between gunmen and supporters of radical Sunni cleric Fox News Sectarian tensions have been building in Lebanon since Hezbollah's involvement in the Syrian civil war became public last month. Lebanese army troops deployed in the area of the fighting, the officials said. They spoke anonymously in line with regulations. |
Syrian tensions spillover into Lebanon as Sunni and Shia militias clash Irish Times Violent sectarian spillover from the Syrian conflict reached across southern Lebanon today, with armed clashes by rival groups of Sunni and Shia militia members in the Mediterranean port of Sidon that left at least two people dead and forced the ... |