The Daily Star | Lebanon to allow citizens to resist Israel: policy statement Reuters The Israel-Lebanon border has been mostly quiet since Israel and Hezbollah fought an inconclusive war in 2006, but Israeli forces still hold at least three pockets of occupied territory which are claimed by Lebanon. "Based on the state's responsibility ... Israel shells Hezbollah post in retaliation over blast Israel fires into Lebanon after bomb targets its soldiers Israel shells Lebanon after border blast |
The Daily Star | Death toll from Tripoli clashes rises to four The Daily Star TRIPOLI: Sporadic sniper fire Friday punctured a tense calm in the northern city of Tripoli after the fatal shooting of a Jabal Mohsen resident the day before triggered gunbattles that left four people dead and 41 wounded. Among the fatalities was a 10 ... Syria-fueled fighting in Lebanon's second city kills two: sources Five persons killed, 39 injured in clashes in N. Lebanon 1 killed, 5 injured in Lebanon's Tripoli clashes |
Laws of nature The Economist (blog) And following the aggressive raiding of a gay nightclub in 2012, the Lebanon Medical Association ended its co-operation with the humiliating practice of anal examinations to "detect" homosexuality. Lebanon has a small but active gay scene, and the ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon slips in regional economic standing The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon slipped into the 10th place among 11 Arab countries in terms of macroeconomic risks in 2014, Cairo-based investment bank EFG Hermes said. The bank's “Macroeconomic Heat map for 2014” report said that Lebanon's ranking fell from ... |
The Daily Star | Future firm on Lebanon state control over 'resistance' The Daily Star “The ministerial statement should not ignore the Baabda Declaration ... not should it ignore the importance of Lebanon's [right] to a resistance against Israel, its aggression and its occupation of Lebanese territory,” said a statement at the end of ... |
The Times of Israel | Syrian FM's heart surgery in Lebanon a success The Times of Israel Syria's ambassador to Lebanon, Ali Abdul-Karim Ali, told Syrian state TV by telephone that Moallem's operation was “successful.” Citing the medical team that carried out the operation, the ambassador said Moallem is expected to recover within a few ... Syrian FM Walid Moallem undergoes bypass surgery Syrian FM Muallem hospitalized in Lebanon - media Syrian FM hospitalized in Lebanon |
Lebanon Democrat | Lebanon school zones to change Lebanon Democrat Lebanon Special School District zoning for elementary and middle school students within the city limits will change when school resumes in the fall. But the changes will be minimal, affecting only about 140 of the about 3,700 students enrolled in ... |
Iran protests Machnouk's comments on role in bloodshed The Daily Star Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Ghazanfar Roknabadi submitted Friday an official complaint to Prime Minister Tammam Salam over Machnouk's comments, which were made during the Arab Interior Ministers gathering in southern Morocco's Marakesh earlier ... |
Lebanon Democrat | Most Wanted and Sheriff's Reports for March 14, 2014 Lebanon Democrat Miles Edward Taylor, 19, of Lebanon, was charged with attachment: contempt. Vernon Jacquea Williams, 31, of Nolansville, was charged with failure to appear. Hubert Ray Woodard, 29, of Watertown, was charged with driving on a revoked license. Michael ... |
IDF fires on Hezbollah position after blast on Lebanon border Haaretz An explosive charge detonated Friday evening near Har Dov in the vicinity of the Israel-Lebanon border. No wounded were reported in the attack which targeted an IDF force. The Israeli army said it is investigating the incident. The IDF fired at a ... |