Aljazeera.com | Lebanon troops in Hezbollah stronghold after clashes Fox News Baalbek (Lebanon) (AFP) – Lebanese soldiers took over security checkpoints manned by Hezbollah in the party's eastern stronghold of Baalbek Sunday, a day after a Shiite-Sunni shootout killed four people, a Hezbollah source said. It was the second time ... Deadly clashes erupt in eastern Lebanon Hezbollah Hands Over 2 Checkpoints to Lebanon Army Three killed in gunfight in Lebanon's Baalbek |
SBS | Lebanon blames smugglers for Java deaths SBS Most of them came from Akkar, an impoverished and remote province of north Lebanon where thousands of Syrians have sought refuge from the 30-month that has wracked their country. "Illegal migration has increased with the influx of Syrian refugees," a ... More than 30 still missing in boat accident Lebanon says 29 missing after asylum boat sinks off Java Lebanon confirms 21 citizens killed in capsize of Australia-bound boat |
Lebanon tenders encroach on Israeli waters Globes In early September, Lebanon published tenders for offshore oil and gas exploration licenses in five blocks in its EEZ. Israeli sources who examined the coordinates found that the area of the southernmost license, Block 9, encroaches on the border that ... |
The Daily Star | International 'security umbrella' to revive communication between Lebanon's ... The Daily Star The lines of communication between the country's political blocs will be revived this week, fueled by the global desire to set up a international “security umbrella” over Lebanon that would protect it from regional tensions. Sources told The Daily Star ... |
The Daily Star | Pharmacist abducted in east Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: A pharmacist was abducted in east Lebanon Sunday prompting residents to block the road in front of his pharmacy in protest of the kidnapping. Gunmen kidnapped Wissam al-Khatib as he was opening his pharmacy in Karak al-Maallaqah, the ... Pharmacist Abducted in Eastern Lebanon |
The Daily Star | Lebanon c.bank says selling govt bonds to boost liquidity The Daily Star ABU DHABI: Lebanon's central bank has been selling some of its holdings of international bonds issued by the Lebanese government to improve its foreign currency liquidity, central bank governor Riad Salameh said on Sunday. "The central bank has sold ... |
Press TV | Rocket from Syria lands in Lebanon Press TV Soldiers in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley inspect a crater caused by a rocket fired by militants in Syria, June 1, 2013. Sun Sep 29, 2013 7:34AM. Share | Email | Print. A rocket fired by foreign-backed militants in Syria has landed in northern Lebanon ... Three Lebanese soldiers wounded in Syria border shelling |
The Daily Star | Lebanese Army confiscates truck of expired weapons The Daily Star HERMEL, Lebanon: The Army apprehended Sunday the driver of a truck loaded with expired arms the northeastern town of Arsal, the military said in a statement on Sunday. The statement said that after a military expert examined the load, the weapons were ... Army Seizes Truck Carrying 'Obsolete' Mortars, Ammunition in Arsal |
Hezbollah checkpoint clash leaves four dead in Lebanon GlobalPost Shia Muslim militants of the Hezbollah movement stand to attention during a parade in the southern Lebanese village of Tair Debba in southern Lebanon. (Mahmoud Zayat/AFP/Getty Images). Please support our site by enabling javascript to view ads. At ... |
Lebanon Democrat | Dentist killed in motorcycle wreck Lebanon Democrat According to Tennessee Highway Patrol reports, Dr. Steven Thaxton, 62, of Lebanon, died after his 1994 Harley Davidson ran onto a shoulder and hit some gravel while going around a curve on Hickory Ridge Road. Troopers said he lost control of the ... |