The Daily Star | US arming Lebanon military to combat ISIS The Daily Star BEIRUT: Washington was helping Lebanon counter the threat of ISIS by providing its Army and security forces with needed arms and equipment, U.S. Ambassador David Hale said Friday, adding that the country's presidential vacuum was obstructing efforts to ... Lebanon gets US-made Hellfire missiles thanks to Saudi funds US to deliver armed light Cessna aircraft to Lebanon to combat ISIL |
Lebanon Democrat | Police blotter, 9/12 — Lebanon man charged with child endangerment Lebanon Daily News A truck driver and passenger were trapped in this tractor-trailer rig after it struck an electric utility pole at 13th and Church streets in Lebanon at 10 a.m. Friday. The pair escaped uninjured after waiting about 20 minutes for a Met-Ed technician to ... You are here |
The Daily Star | ISIS has created 'more than 40 cells' in Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: ISIS has established more than 40 undercover cells in Lebanon, according to top secret information obtained by a security body, heightening fears that new terror attacks may be on the horizon. Each cell is believed to comprise three or four ... Lebanon to set up first refugee camps for Syrians US, Saudi Arabia Bolster Lebanon's Weaponry As Obama seeks allies against Islamic State, Lebanon is already in the fight |
The Daily Star | France, US provide additional funds for Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: The United States announced an additional $103.8 million in humanitarian aid for Lebanon to help the country cope with the impact of the Syrian crisis, while France has contributed 7 million euros to the International Support Group for Lebanon ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon foreign minister: We must eliminate, not contain, ISIS The Daily Star BEIRUT: ISIS must be eliminated to end the threat to the Middle East, Lebanon Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil warned, while stressing that Lebanon was the pioneer in the battle against the group. “The priority is to eradicate ISIS and not only reduce ... Lebanon FM: ISIS Must be Eliminated, Not Contained Lebanon calls for 'common front' against IS 'monsters' |
Wall Street Journal | Islamic State Violence Tests Lebanon's Religious Communities Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—Violence that has spilled over to Lebanon from neighboring Syria has widened in recent days to the country's mostly Shiite Bekaa Valley, where a spate of kidnappings have further tested the restraint of Lebanon's religious communities. The ... Fletcher: Consensus over keeping Lebanon out of IS Syrian refugees in Lebanon face sectarian backlash Backlash against Syria refugees after Lebanon soldiers killed |
BBC News | Empty bucket challenge hits Lebanon BBC News But some parts of the world have been facing severe water shortages, including the Palestinian territories, Henan in China and even California, arguably the epicenter of the viral craze. In Lebanon, where the average person often wakes up to no water ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon envoy withdraws in protest of Israel remarks The Daily Star Lebanon envoy withdraws in protest of Israel remarks. U.S. Senator Ted Cruz is a hardline right-wing conservative politician and lawyer, who's known for opposing public welfare policies and for advocating gun-ownership rights. (REUTERS/Jason Reed). After Booing Ted Cruz for Supporting Israel, Christian Leaders Meet with and ... |
BBC News | Is Islamic State heading for Lebanon? BBC News "The Islamic State has succeeded in awakening the monster within us," announced the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation (LBCI) in its evening news bulletin on 8 September. As the anchor read the news, the video of the beheading of a second Lebanese ... Hezbollah downplays ISIS threat, says Army and Resistance will prevail Hezbollah slams Islamic State for seeking to ignite sectarian strife in Lebanon |
FOOTBALL: Lebanon, Elco team up against autism again Lebanon Daily News ... football action in Lebanon County tonight, highlighted by the Elco at Lebanon game that doubles as an Autism Awareness event and fundraiser. Also tonight, you can find live coverage of the Hamburg at Northern Lebanon and Donegal at Palmyra games. |