Rockets, airstrikes come hours before Gaza truce
JERUSALEM - Palestinian militants fired 50 rockets and mortars toward Israel on Wednesday, and Israel responded with airstrikes in Gaza just hours before a truce was to take effect, illustrating how fragile the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas would be.
Nations:Lebanon People:Ehud Olmert Condoleezza Rice Activities:2007 Gaza Conflict Source:(AP)
2008-06-18
Explosion rocks Beirut, 5 dead
A car bomb exploded in a Christian neighborhood of Beirut on Friday killing at least five people, including a top police official who dealt with terrorist bombings and had previously been targeted, authorities said.
Nations:Lebanon
2008-01-25
Attack on US vehicle in Beirut kills 4
An explosion targeted a U.S. Embassy vehicle Tuesday in northern Beirut, killing four Lebanese and injuring a local embassy employee just ahead of a farewell reception for the American ambassador, U.S. and Lebanese officials said.
Nations:Lebanon U.S.
2008-01-15
Car bomb kills general in Lebanon
A car bomb attack killed one of Lebanon's top generals and at least two other people Wednesday, the military and state media said, putting even more pressure on the country's delicate political situation.
Nations:Lebanon France
2007-12-12
Political crisis deepens in Lebanon
Lebanon awoke a republic without a president Saturday amid mounting worries over a power vacuum that has intensified the nation's yearlong political turmoil.
Nations:Syria Lebanon Activities:Lebanon Political Crisis
2007-11-24
Lebanon holds funeral for slain anti-Syrian MP
Thousands of Lebanese attended the funeral on Friday of an anti-Syrian Christian legislator whose assassination this week fuelled tensions ahead of Lebanon's bitterly contested presidential election.
Nations:Lebanon Activities:Lebanon Political Crisis
2007-09-21
Iran fined $2.65 billion for terrorism
Iran must pay $2.65 billion to the families of the 241 U.S. service members killed in the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, a federal judge declared Friday in a ruling that left survivors and families shedding tears of joy.
Nations:Iran Lebanon Libya
2007-09-07
Lebanese army pounds camp
Lebanese troops pounded a Palestinian refugee camp in north Lebanon on Saturday where barricaded al Qaeda-inspired militants fired eight Katyusha-type rockets, a military source said.
Nations:Lebanon Israel France Activities:Lebanese Refugee Camp Crisis
2007-07-14
Lebanese Army pounds Islamic militants
The Lebanese army pounded a Palestinian refugee camp with artillery fire on Thursday, but the military denied reports that the action was part of a final assault on the al-Qaida-inspired Islamic militants barricaded inside.
Nations:Lebanon Israel Activities:Lebanese Refugee Camp Crisis
2007-07-12
Fighting breaks out at 2nd Lebanon camp
Violence sparked by a two-week old confrontation between the Lebanese army and al-Qaida inspired militants spread to a second Palestinian refugee camp in the southern part of the country, killing two soldiers, police said Monday.
Nations:Lebanon People:Mahmoud Abbas Activities:Lebanese Refugee Camp Crisis
2007-06-04
Lebanese army masses around refugee camp
Under the cover of artillery barrages, dozens of Lebanese army tanks and armored carriers moved toward a Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon Friday in pursuit of Islamic militants holed up inside.
Nations:Lebanon Activities:Lebanese Refugee Camp Crisis Islamic Terrorists
2007-06-01
Lebanon battle rages; relief convoy hit
A convoy of U.N. relief supplies was hit in renewed fighting Tuesday as it tried to enter the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr el-Bared, a relief official said, adding that there may have been at least one casualty.
Nations:Lebanon Syria Palestine Saudi Arabia Germany Activities:Lebanese Refugee Camp Crisis
2007-05-22
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