Aljazeera.com | UN asks Israel to pay Lebanon $850m Aljazeera.com The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution asking Israel to pay Lebanon more than $850m in damages for an oil spill caused by an Israeli air force attack in its war against Hezbollah in 2006. The resolution, which passed late on Friday, said "the ... UN Asks Israel to Pay Lebanon $850 M for Oil Spill UN asks Israel to pay Lebanon $850m over oil spill UN urges Israel to repay Lebanon $850mn in oil spill damages |
Fox 59 | 1 hospitalized, 1 dead after Lebanon apartment fire WISH-TV LEBANON, Ind. (WISH) – Lebanon Fire Chief said one person was hospitalized and a second was pronounced dead overnight after a fire in Lebanon. Chuck Batts Lebanon Fire Chief said the fire broke out in an apartment off of State Road 39 on Roeslawn ... Men jump from window, save others from fatal Lebanon apartment fire One dead, one injured in Lebanon apartment fire 1 dead, 1 hospitalized after Lebanon apartment fire |
Al-Arabiya | Lebanon police raid Syrian regime cell, arrest 7 Al-Arabiya Security forces in Lebanon arrested a Baath Party cell that allegedly kidnapped Syrian rebels and handed them over to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime, Lebanon's Daily Star newspaper reported Friday. Internal Security Forces (ISFs) arrested ... Baath cell accused of kidnapping Syrian rebels arrested in Lebanon Lebanon nabs 10 for 'kidnapping' Assad opponents |
The Daily Star | A fragile calm on Gaza and Lebanon borders Ynetnews The calm along the Lebanon border, which has been maintained for eight and a half years now, isn't guaranteed either. It is being maintained because the Israeli deterrence is maintained – both thanks to the proportional attacks in Syria, which are ... Siniora: Future-Hezbollah dialogue will be held very soon ISIL threatens to kill captive Lebanese soldiers: Video |
In Lebanon, Syrian Newborns Risk Statelessness ABC News Nearly 30,000 Syrian children born as refugees in Lebanon are in a legal limbo, not registered with any government, exposing them to the risk of a life of statelessness deprived of basic rights. It is a problem that is replicated, to varying degrees ... |
The Independent | Israel asked by UN to pay Lebanon over $850m for 2006 oil spill along coast The Independent “Israel Immediately responded to the oil slick incident by cooperating closely with the United Nations Environment Program, as well as other UN agencies and NGOs, addressing the environmental situation along the coast of Lebanon,” the statement reads. |
International Business Times | UN Wants Israel To Pay Over $850M To Lebanon For Damages Caused During ... International Business Times The United Nations General assembly passed a resolution on Friday asking Israel to pay over $850 million in damages to Lebanon for the 2006 oil spill that occurred because of an attack by the Israeli air force. The resolution, approved by 170 members ... |
WKBN.com | UN asks Israel to pay Lebanon $850 million for oil spill WKBN.com UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution Friday asking Israel to pay Lebanon over $850 million in damages for an oil spill caused by an Israeli air force attack on oil storage tanks during its war with ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon judge charges 13 over fuel scandal The Daily Star BEIRUT: Financial Prosecutor Judge Ali Ibrahim filed charges of embezzlement of public funds Saturday against 13 people, including nine already in custody, implicated in a scandal over state fuel contracts. The suspects include eight employees of the ... |
The Daily Star | UK-Lebanon: A growing partnership The Daily Star The history of Lebanon is one of a country at the crossroads of civilizations, religions, customs and economies. And the same is true today as the country faces yet another chapter of challenges and opportunities. And as I confirmed throughout my visit ... |