New Yorker (blog) | Lebanon's Syrian War New Yorker (blog) In more peaceful days, Damascus, the Syrian capital, was a forty-five-minute drive from the Lebanese border crossing of Masnaa. Now the proliferation of government checkpoints along the route has lengthened the journey—by how much depends on the ... Syria conflict: Lebanon tense as Western strike looms Is Syria Being 'Lebanized' or is Lebanon Being 'Syrianized'? Iranian parliamentary delegation to visit Syria, Lebanon |
Aljazeera.com | Lebanon charges five over Tripoli bombings Aljazeera.com Lebanon has charged five men, including a Syrian army officer and a Sunni cleric close to the Syrian government, over bomb attacks on two mosques in the northern city of Tripoli last week that killed at least 47 people. Judicial sources said a military ... Picture of the week: Syrian Refugees In Lebanon, by Liam Maloney Lebanon Charges 5 in Deadly Mosque Bombings Syria: Britons told to avoid all but essential travel to Lebanon |
International Business Times | In Lebanon, Citizens Role Play With Army Commandos - A Contrast To Military ... International Business Times In Laqlouq, as we looked around at our overnight digs, one American newcomer to Lebanon said the camp setup reminded her of “MASH,” the popular American TV show of the 1970s about a mobile medical unit of the U.S. military during the Korean conflict ... |
AP Interview: Lebanon FM Warns Over Syria Strike ABC News International punitive strikes against Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime without a United Nations mandate will pose a "serious threat" to the security and stability across the Middle East, Lebanon's foreign minister said Thursday. In an interview ... |
McClatchy Washington Bureau | Fearing US missiles, Syrians flood neighboring Lebanon McClatchy Washington Bureau A child walks between dusty tents to look for his family in the Quru Gusik refugee camp set up near the border with Syria, August 24, 2013. United Nations aid agencies say the number of children fleeing Syria has now reached one million. |
Lebanon County juvenile probation costs on the rise Lebanon Daily News President Judge John Tylwalk, right, explains to the Lebanon County commissioners on Wednesday about new state regulations involving juvenile offenders that will increase program costs, while Jim Holtry, director of Children and Youth Services, and ... |
Syrian army captain among 4 charged in Lebanon bombings CNN International Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) -- A Syrian army captain was among four people charged in last week's deadly bombings in Tripoli, Lebanon, the Lebanese National News Agency reported Friday, citing a government official. The Syrian is Capt. Mohammed Ali ... |
The Daily Star | Plane to evacuate some Kuwaiti nationals from Lebanon: source The Daily Star BEIRUT: A plane will arrive around midnight Friday to evacuate some Kuwaiti nationals from Lebanon, a security source told The Daily Star. A Kuwait Airways plane scheduled to arrive at 12 a.m. is expected to evacuate a specific group of Kuwaitis, the ... |
National Post | Syria's Allies Iran and Lebanon Debate Response Wall Street Journal Iran and the Lebanese political and militant group Hezbollah are debating whether to retaliate on behalf of Syria in the event of a strike on their close ally. The two, which along with Syria help form what they call an "axis of resistance" against the ... Casey says he has 'no doubt' on Assad's guilt |
Syria Strike Would Be Disaster for Lebanon Al-Monitor Despite a NATO military strike against Syria remaining, for now, an uncertainty — as to whether it will occur, when it might take place, and the scope of its reach — what is clear is that Lebanon is living to the beat of its own war drum. Everything ... |