New York Times (blog) | Bombings Strike Lebanon, as Mosques Are Targeted in Growing Violence New York Times (blog) TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Car bombs exploded outside two Sunni mosques in this northern Lebanese city on Friday as many worshipers were just finishing prayers, killing dozens of people, wounding hundreds and sending new sectarian shudders through the ... Lebanon car bombs explode near mosques, kill at least 42 Bombings at Tripoli mosques kill at least 27, add to tensions in Lebanon Twin bombings rock mosques in Tripoli, Lebanon |
The Guardian | Israel Claims 'Successful Hit' in Southern Lebanon New York Times (blog) Ramez Mustafa, a Lebanon-based official with a different group, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, said the airstrike occurred at 4 a.m. and caused no casualties. He said the warplanes struck the coastal town of Naameh, 19 miles south ... Israel strikes Lebanon after rocket attacks Israel strikes militant base in Lebanon after rocket fire Israel bombs pro-Assad Lebanon militants after rocket attack |
Israel launches rocket attack on Lebanon CNN International (CNN) -- The Israeli air force conducted a strike in Lebanon between Beirut and Sidon on Friday, a day after rockets struck northern Israel, the Israeli Defense Forces said Friday. There were no casualties in the Israeli strike, which stirred memories ... |
New York Times | Rockets Are Fired Toward Israel From Southern Lebanon New York Times JERUSALEM — Four rockets were fired toward northern Israel from southern Lebanon on Thursday for the first time in nearly two years, according to the Israeli military. The rocket fire set off sirens in the western Galilee and raised tensions in the ... |
NBCNews.com (blog) | At least 42 die in twin bomb blasts at Lebanon mosques NBCNews.com (blog) TRIPOLI, Lebanon -- Twin explosions outside two mosques killed at least 42 people and wounded hundreds in apparently coordinated attacks in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Friday, a senior health official and witnesses said. The blasts, the ... |
Lebanon car bombs explode outside mosques CBS News TRIPOLI, Lebanon Twin car bombs exploded outside mosques in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli Friday, killing at least 29 people, wounding over 350 and wreaking major destruction in the country's second largest city, Lebanese Health Ministry ... |
Aljazeera.com | International condemnation of Lebanon blasts Aljazeera.com Hollande pledged France's continued support for Lebanon "in this tragic context", and backed the efforts of President Michel Sleiman and the Lebanese army to "safeguard Lebanon from the consequences of the Syrian crisis." Britain's foreign office also ... |
CBC.ca | Lebanon bombings death toll rises to 42 CBC.ca The blasts came amid soaring tensions in Lebanon as a result of Syria's civil war, which has sharply polarized the country along sectarian lines and between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime. Tripoli, a predominantly ... |
Death Toll In Lebanon Explosions Rises To 42 Sky News Death Toll In Lebanon Explosions Rises To 42. Two blasts outside mosques in Tripoli leave many dead and hundreds more injured, according to the Lebanese health minister. 6:49pm UK, Friday 23 August 2013. People run to help outside one of two ... |
BBC News | Lebanon: Deadly explosions in Tripoli BBC News At least 42 people have been killed and more than 400 injured by two huge blasts in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli, health officials say. As Friday prayers ended, a blast hit the al-Taqwa mosque, usually attended by prominent Sunni cleric Sheikh ... |