The Daily Star | Lebanon seizes explosive-laden car, arrests four Reuters The bombing, which Shi'ite Hezbollah blamed on radical Sunni Muslims, followed months of growing sectarian tension in Lebanon fuelled in part by Hezbollah's intervention against Sunni Muslim rebels in Syria's civil war. The two-year conflict has killed ... Lebanon pays the price of national fanaticism Lebanon Arrests 3 Suspects in Turks' Kidnapping Suspects in kidnap of Turks referred to Lebanon judiciary |
New York Times (blog) | Sunni Leader: Hezbollah Dragging Lebanon Into War ABC News One of Lebanon's most powerful Sunni politicians accused the leader of the Shiite militant group Hezbollah on Saturday of dragging the country further into neighboring Syria's civil war. Former Prime Minister Saad Hariri's comments come two days after ... Hezbollah dragging Lebanon into 'Syrian fire,' says former PM Deadly Blast Rocks a Hezbollah Stronghold in Lebanon Blast seen as omen of 'dark era' for Lebanon |
Lebanon seizes explosive-laden car south of Beirut, arrests 4 suspects Jerusalem Post The bombing, which Shi'ite Hezbollah blamed on radical Sunni Muslims, followed months of growing sectarian tension in Lebanon fuelled in part by Hezbollah's intervention against Sunni Muslim rebels in Syria's civil war. The two-year conflict has killed ... |
Press TV | Five rockets hit eastern Lebanon's Hermel Fox News BAALBEK, Lebanon (AFP) – Five rockets landed in and around the eastern Lebanese town of Hermel, a Hezbollah stronghold, on Sunday, a security source told AFP on condition of anonymity. "Two rockets landed in the town of Hermel, in an area between ... Five rockets hit eastern Lebanon Syrian rockets hit northern Bekaa Valley 5 rockets landed in Hezbollah strong in East Lebanon |
Myerstown senior recalls days at Lebanon YMCA Lebanon Daily News Charles Gerberich of Myerstown looks over some of the awards he received as a young boy from the Lebanon YMCA. A local doctor enrolled Gerberich in the YMCA in 1938, and except for two years when he was a soldier, he has been involved with the ... |
The Daily Star | Turmoil no clear-cut gain for security firms The Daily Star BEIRUT: As outbreaks of violence across the country become increasingly routine, one would expect Lebanon's private security companies to thrive. But the global trends that have reshaped the international private security industry over the past few ... |
3 arrested in Lebanon in Turkish pilots' kidnapping CNN International Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reported Saturday that three people had been arrested by the Internal Security Forces Information Branch "in connection" with the kidnapping. It wasn't clear whether they were among the alleged kidnappers, ... |
Body removed from home in Lebanon Kennebec Journal LEBANON — Several state troopers and a local ambulance crew responded Sunday morning to a home on Dixon Road in Lebanon after a body was discovered at the residence. Jason Cole, the town of Lebanon's rescue chief, said his department removed ... |
The Daily Star | Aoun says differences with Hezbollah persist The Daily Star “There are differences [with Hezbollah] over a number of issues, mainly over establishing the state, democracy, settling the situation of south Lebanon, the Palestinian cause and Syria,” Aoun told the pan-Arab Al-Hayat newspaper. Aoun, who has ... |
Syria's War Takes Hold of Lebanon Through Bombings and Kidnappings TIME But the Syrian conflict has also led in Lebanon to a spate of politically motivated kidnappings that have exposed the fragility and incompetence of the state security apparatus. The most recent kidnapping, in which two Turkish Airlines pilots were ... |