Sydney Morning Herald | Australian jihadist arrested in Lebanon Sydney Morning Herald The arrest of Hussam Sabbagh in Lebanon's second city, Tripoli, has again underscored the substantial involvement of Australians in the violence and chaos gripping the Middle East, following swiftly after an 18-year-old from Melbourne killed at least ... Dual citizen cleric arrested in Lebanon Terrorist killed, militiaman arrested overnight in Tripoli Australian jihadist commander arrested in Lebanon |
Aljazeera.com | Lebanon arrests two over horrific child beating video Al-Arabiya Lebanon has arrested a man who spurred his two-year-old son to beat up a Syrian child after a video of the shocking blows went viral, state media reported on Sunday. The cousin of the boy named Abbas, who taped the video which was posted online ... Lebanon to investigate beating of refugee Video of child beating boy in Lebanon goes viral Major terrorist attack on Lebanon thwarted |
The Daily Star | Lebanese TV airs unified news bulletin for Gaza The Daily Star The Future television station reported on the internally displaced families; OTV on the mothers of Palestinian martyrs; MTV on the children of Gaza; LBC on the families in south Lebanon affected by the 2006 war with Israel; Al-Jadeed on the foreign ... Israel is being defeated in Gaza as it was in Lebanon 'Television Protest' for Gaza in Lebanon Lebanon TV channels unite in support for Palestinians |
The Daily Star | Lebanon orders trucks to install guardrails The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon's Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk Monday ordered truck owners to install rear shock absorbers before Sept. 1, to avoid more deaths like that of Zghorta's mayor last month. Driving his Audi Q7 along the Karantina highway on the morning ... |
Lebanon School Board deal could allow armed security officers Lebanon Daily News Lebanon School District's school police officers may have greater law enforcement authority in the coming school year, which might include being equipped with guns. The board voted unanimously Monday night to give the district's two school police ... |
Lebanon Set to Delay Oil and Gas License Auction Until 2015 Wall Street Journal Lebanon is likely to delay again the first auction of oil and natural gas licenses in its coastal waters until 2015 because of political gridlock over decrees needed to start the bidding process, people familiar with the matter said. The nation, which ... |
Forbes | Flood of Syrian Refugees Strains Lebanon's Fragile Political Consensus Forbes Dateline, Beirut. Well, sort of. I'm actually just back from two weeks in what should be the tourism capital of the Mediterranean. A luminous gem, Lebanon lies in the eye of a hurricane, calm for the moment but never far from trouble. The story of how ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon closer to having two grand muftis The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon moved closer to having two new grand muftis, with two dates set to elect a preacher to fill the highest Sunni religious post in the country. Prime Minister Tammam Salam scheduled the election of a new grand mufti for Aug.10 Monday. |
Chron.com | Detroit-area man suspected in killing of Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon ... Fox News DEARBORN, Mich. – Federal agents have arrested a man who the Irish government says is a suspect in the abduction, torture and killing of two Irish soldiers serving as United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon 34 years ago. U.S. Immigration and Customs ... Suspect in murder of Irish soldiers in Lebanon arrested in Detroit |
The Daily Star | Geagea plays down fear of ISIS in Lebanon The Daily Star “Daesh (ISIS) will not have any political backing or weight in Lebanon because of Lebanon's mosaics and diversified social fabrics, in addition to the general atmosphere prevailing in the country,” Geagea said in an interview with pan-Arab daily Al ... |