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Lebanon Detains Relatives of Islamic State Leader, One of Them His Daughter - New York Times Wed, 03 Dec 2014 00:53:29 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Lebanon Detains Relatives of Islamic State Leader, One of Them His Daughter New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — The Lebanese authorities have detained a daughter of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State extremist group, as well as the child's mother, American officials said Tuesday, possibly granting Lebanon leverage in its ... Source: Wife of ISIS leader al-Baghdadi arrested in LebanonCNN Woman Connected to Islamic State Leader Held in LebanonWall Street Journal ISIS leader's wife, son have been detained in LebanonFox News ABC News -Reuters -Daily Mail all 793 news articles »

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Wife, child of Islamic State head detained in Lebanon - Washington Post Tue, 02 Dec 2014 16:19:30 GMT

Wife, child of Islamic State head detained in Lebanon Washington Post BEIRUT — Lebanon's military has detained a wife and child of the Islamic State leader, security officials said Tuesday, handing authorities possible bargaining chips for the release of hostages held by the militant group. The detentions — which also ...

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Islamic State crisis: UK gives £20m to keep Lebanon safe - BBC News Tue, 02 Dec 2014 09:49:56 GMT

BBC News

Islamic State crisis: UK gives £20m to keep Lebanon safe BBC News The Lebanese army's Brig Gen Ali Mourad got a WhatsApp message from the Islamic State (IS). It was short and to the point. "We are the heroes of Qalamoun," it said, referring to the mountains on Syria's border with Lebanon, "and we're going to kill you.".

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Lebanon detains wife and son of Al-Baghdadi - Aljazeera.com Tue, 02 Dec 2014 13:06:01 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Lebanon detains wife and son of Al-Baghdadi Aljazeera.com The armed ISIL group has seized wide areas of Iraq and Syria, Lebanon's neighbour to the east, declaring a "caliphate" over the territory it controls. The Lebanese security forces have waged a crackdown on ISIL sympathisers in Lebanon and the ...

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Lebanon detains Islamic State leader Baghdadi's wife - BBC News Tue, 02 Dec 2014 16:43:14 GMT

BBC News

Lebanon detains Islamic State leader Baghdadi's wife BBC News Lebanese security forces have detained a wife and son of Islamic State (IS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi near the border with Syria, the army says. The pair, whose names were not given, were picked up by military intelligence after entering Lebanon 10 ...

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Lebanon Says It Has Detained Wife of IS Leader - ABC News Tue, 02 Dec 2014 16:07:11 GMT

ABC News

Lebanon Says It Has Detained Wife of IS Leader ABC News One of the Lebanese officials said the woman and child were taken into custody about 10 days ago while carrying fake identification cards. He initially identified the woman as Syrian, but later said she is Iraqi and was in Syria before traveling to ...

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Australian arrested in Lebanon for suspected jihadist links - Sydney Morning Herald Tue, 02 Dec 2014 00:56:42 GMT

The Guardian

Australian arrested in Lebanon for suspected jihadist links Sydney Morning Herald An Australian has been arrested in Lebanon on suspicion of having links to jihadist groups. The Lebanese military has detained 11 people, including one Australian, in raids in Beirut's densely-populated neighbourhood of Tariq al-Jadideh and northern ... Australian man arrested in Lebanon on suspicion of links to terrorist groupsThe Guardian Australian arrested in Lebanon terror raidThe West Australian Australian 'jihadist' arrested with 10 suspected terrorists in northern LebanonDaily Mail all 21 news articles »

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Wife and child of Islamic State leader Baghdadi held in Lebanon - The Guardian Tue, 02 Dec 2014 13:38:50 GMT

The Guardian

Wife and child of Islamic State leader Baghdadi held in Lebanon The Guardian Al-Safir, the Lebanese news magazine, which first reported the arrest, said the woman and her son were arrested near the restive border town of Arsal and were being detained at Lebanon's military headquarters in the hills overlooking Beirut. The woman ...

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Row homes on fire in Lebanon, crews on scene - WGAL Lancaster Wed, 03 Dec 2014 03:30:25 GMT

WGAL Lancaster

Row homes on fire in Lebanon, crews on scene WGAL Lancaster LEBANON, Pa. —Emergency crews attended to a three-alarm fire in Lebanon County on Tuesday afternoon. Row homes on fire in Lebanon, crews on scene · lebanon fire video 12 2 14. Emergency crews are on the scene of a major fire in Lebanon County. Updated: Lebanon fire leaves nine homelessLebanon Daily News Three alarm fire destroys two Lebanon city rowhomesFOX43.com Three-alarm house fire breaks out in Lebanon: reportsPennLive.com abc27 all 7 news articles »

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Militant ambush kills 6 soldiers in northeast Lebanon - The Daily Star Tue, 02 Dec 2014 17:28:11 GMT

The Daily Star

Militant ambush kills 6 soldiers in northeast Lebanon The Daily Star BAALBEK, Lebanon: Unidentified militants ambushed a Lebanese Army patrol in the country's restive northeast Tuesday, killing six soldiers and wounding one, the Army and security sources said. According to an Army statement, a military unit was ambushed ...