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U.N. Peacekeeping Patrol Struck by Bomb in Lebanon

CONFLICTS / NEWS Mon Jul 16, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform
FOX News -- A bomb hit a U.N. peacekeeping force patrol on a coastal road in southern Lebanon on Monday, a Lebanese security official said, the second such attack targeting the force in less than a month. The bomb struck the convoy as it was driving through the vi.. Read More
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Lebanon blast 'hits UN soldiers'

CONFLICTS / NEWS Sun Jun 24, 2007 @ 11:50am neoform
BBC News -- A United Nations peacekeeping patrol has been hit by an explosion in southern Lebanon, reports say. An explosion hit an armoured patrol vehicle transporting Spanish peacekeepers from the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil). At least two peacekeeper.. Read More
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Hezbollah head warns against raid

CONFLICTS / NEWS Sat May 26, 2007 @ 1:47am neoform
BBC News -- The leader of the Shia militant group Hezbollah has urged Lebanon's government not to storm a refugee camp to root out Sunni radicals. Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah said Lebanon should not become part of the American war against al-Qaeda. The Sunni milita.. Read More
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Exodus from Lebanon camp continues

Lebanon Exodus
CONFLICTS / NEWS Wed May 23, 2007 @ 10:37am neoform
Al Jazeera -- We have declared that the country is for Lebanon and sovereignty is for Lebanon, and whatever Lebanon decides or considers its higher interests, we support it." Lebanon has vowed to wipe the Sunni group which has been battling government soldiers sin.. Read More
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Lebanon truce lasts just minutes

CONFLICTS / NEWS Tue May 22, 2007 @ 11:25am neoform
Al Jazeera -- Two ceasefires in the past three days have collapsed just hours after being agreed and more than 80 people have been killed in the country's worst internal violence since the 1975-1990 civil war. Humanitarian concernsThe UN convoy that was allowed into th.. Read More
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Bolton admits Lebanon truce block

CONFLICTS / NEWS Thu Mar 22, 2007 @ 6:00pm neoform
BBC News -- A former top American diplomat says the US deliberately resisted calls for a immediate ceasefire during the conflict in Lebanon in the summer of 2006. Former ambassador to the UN John Bolton told the BBC that before any ceasefire Washington wanted Isra.. Read More
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U.S. says Israel may have violated cluster bomb use

CONFLICTS / NEWS Tue Jan 30, 2007 @ 8:29am neoform
Reuters -- The United States said on Monday Israel may have violated an agreement with Washington in its use of U.S.-made cluster bombs during last July's war with Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon... Read More
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Renewed fighting breaks out in Lebanon

CONFLICTS / NEWS Wed Jan 24, 2007 @ 4:31pm mrmdc
CTV -- One day after violent protests erupted in Lebanon, government loyalists and opposition supporters opened fire on each other in the north of the country Wednesday, raising fears of renewed clashes... Read More
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Lebanon rivals agree crisis deal

CONFLICTS / NEWS Wed May 21, 2008 @ 8:17am neoform
BBC News -- Rival Lebanese leaders have agreed on steps to end the political deadlock that has led to the country's worst violence since the 1975-90 civil war. The Western-backed government and the pro-Syrian opposition arrived at the deal after days of talks in Q.. Read More
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Clashes resume in north Lebanon

CONFLICTS / NEWS Mon May 12, 2008 @ 8:16am neoform
BBC News -- Heavy fighting has broken out again in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli between opposition gunmen and government supporters, officials say. Overnight, at least 13 people were killed as Hezbollah attacked forces of the pro-government Druze leader,.. Read More
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Beirut blast kills anti-terror chief

CONFLICTS / NEWS Fri Jan 25, 2008 @ 8:15am neoform
CNN -- An explosion in Beirut has killed four people, including Lebanon's top anti-terror investigating officer, sources with the Lebanese Internal Security Forces and a government minister told CNN. The attack in Hazmiyeh, a Christian neighborhood northeast of.. Read More
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Lebanon mourns slain top general

CONFLICTS / NEWS Fri Dec 14, 2007 @ 8:14am neoform
CNN -- Lebanon's deeply divided politicians united in mourning Friday for a top general whose death in a car bombing has raised fears that even the respected military has become a target in the country's unending political turmoil. Schools and business closed as.. Read More
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Iraqi refugees in Lebanon face crisis

CONFLICTS / NEWS Tue Dec 4, 2007 @ 8:14am neoform
CNN -- A humanitarian organization has issued a report on the rocky predicament of Iraqi refugees in Lebanon, saying authorities in that Middle Eastern nation "arrest Iraqi refugees without valid visas and detain them indefinitely to coerce them to return to Ira.. Read More
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Violence echoes of 'horrific' past

CONFLICTS / NEWS Thu Jul 12, 2007 @ 8:28am neoform
CNN -- The first big shock for Lebanon was the assassination in early 2005 of the former prime minister, Rafiq al-Hariri, in a massive daytime explosion on the seafront on Beirut's famed corniche. After that, despite a series of explosions and assassinations, Le.. Read More
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Lebanon army 'kills protesters'

CONFLICTS / NEWS Fri Jun 29, 2007 @ 4:29pm neoform
BBC News -- Soldiers have fired on Palestinian protesters in Lebanon, killing at least three people and injuring about 40, witnesses and medics say. The Palestinians were trying to break through a checkpoint to get back to their homes in the Nahr al-Bared refugee.. Read More
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Troops killed at N Lebanon camp

CONFLICTS / NEWS Tue Jun 19, 2007 @ 4:28pm neoform
Al Jazeera -- Television footage on Tuesday showed smoke billowing from punctured buildings in the camp, already badly damaged by days of shelling. Khodr said the army's shelling focused on Fatah al-Islamo outposts in the new camp area On Monday, sources said.. Read More
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Katyusha rockets from Lebanon hit N.Israel town

CONFLICTS / NEWS Mon Jun 18, 2007 @ 1:52pm neoform
Reuters -- Suspected Palestinian fighters in Lebanon hit a northern Israeli town with two Katyusha rockets on Sunday, Lebanese and Israeli officials said. No one was hurt. Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas, who fired thousands of Katyushas into Israel a year ago, de.. Read More
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Lebanon clashes enter second month

CONFLICTS / NEWS Mon Jun 18, 2007 @ 11:28am neoform
Al Jazeera -- Black smoke again billowed above the camp, now badly damaged by days of shelling, as the army tried to take out the group's firing positions. A Palestinian source said efforts were under way to arrange a ceasefire that would put the army in control.. Read More
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Rockets Fired From Lebanon Fall on Northern Israel

CONFLICTS / NEWS Sun Jun 17, 2007 @ 10:38pm neoform
FOX News -- Two Katyusha rockets fired from Lebanon fell on northern Israel Sunday afternoon, police and the military said. No one was hurt, but there was some damage, they said. They were the first rockets fired from Lebanon since last summer's war between Israel.. Read More
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Rockets from Lebanon hit Israel

CONFLICTS / NEWS Sun Jun 17, 2007 @ 5:01pm neoform
USA Today -- Two Katyusha rockets fired from Lebanon fell on northern Israel Sunday afternoon, police and the military said. No one was hurt, but there was some damage, they said. They were the first rockets fired from Lebanon since last summer's war between Israel.. Read More
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