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Lebanon in turmoil as Hezbollah takes west Beirut
(AFP) AFP - Hezbollah fighters, their guns blazing, seized control of west Beirut on Friday after three days of deadly street battles with pro-government foes pushed Lebanon dangerously close to all-out civil war. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Hezbollah’s Actions Ignite Sectarian Fuse in Lebanon - New York Times Voice of AmericaHezbollah’s Actions Ignite Sectarian Fuse in LebanonNew York Times - 3 hours agoBy ROBERT F. WORTH and NADA BAKRI MENIEH, Lebanon - For two and a half days, Hussein al-Haj Obaid lay on the floor of a darkened warehouse in west Beirut, blindfolded and t Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Lebanon army deploys but clashes rage on
(AFP) AFP - The army deployed across much of Lebanon on Sunday after Hezbollah ceded control of west Beirut but clashes raged on in the north and in the Druze mountains as Arab foreign ministers held crisis talks. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Hezbollah has warning for Lebanon's new government - The Associated Press Javno.hrHezbollah has warning for Lebanon's new governmentThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoBEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanon's new president got a red carpet welcome Monday, but was quickly thrust into the political thicket as Hezbollah's leader warned against any efforts Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Confrontation in Lebanon Appears to Escalate - New York Times Turkish PressConfrontation in Lebanon Appears to EscalateNew York Times - 3 hours agoMohammed Zaatari/AP Tires burned to block the highway linking Beirut with the coastal village of Jiyeh, Lebanon, on Thursday. By NADA BAKRI and GRAHAM BOWLEY BEIRUT, Lebanon - The decis Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Lebanon government denounces Hezbollah "coup" in Beirut BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah group took control of the Muslim half of Beirut on Friday in what the U.S.-backed governing coalition called "an armed and bloody coup". Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Deadly battles as Hezbollah says Lebanon 'declares war'
(AFP) AFP - Deadly gunbattles erupted in Beirut on Thursday after Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah charged that a Lebanese government crackdown on his group was tantamount to a "declaration of war," stoking fears of a full-blown sectarian conflict. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Lebanon government denounces Hezbollah "coup" in Beirut
(Reuters) Reuters - Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah group took control of the Muslim half of Beirut on Friday in what the U.S.-backed governing coalition called "an armed and bloody coup." Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Hezbollah fighters pile pressure on Lebanon rivals BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hezbollah gunmen battled supporters of the government on Sunday on the fifth day of a campaign by the Iranian-backed group that has dealt a severe blow to Washington's allies in Lebanon. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Lebanon cancels anti-Hezbollah measures BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's government cancelled measures on Wednesday that angered the Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement and triggered the worst internal conflict since the country's 1975-90 civil war. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Lebanon forms unity government with Hezbollah BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon ended weeks of wrangling on Friday and formed a unity government in which Hezbollah and its allies hold effective veto power, as agreed under a deal that ended a paralyzing political conflict in the country. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Israel deports freed Hezbollah spy to Lebanon
(AFP) AFP - Israel freed and then deported to Lebanon on Sunday a convicted Hezbollah spy while the Shiite militant group handed over the remains of Israeli soldiers, sparking talk of a wider exchange. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Hariri says "hand extended" to Lebanon opposition - Reuters Chosun IlboHariri says "hand extended" to Lebanon oppositionReuters - 2 hours agoBy Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) - The son of slain Lebanese leader Rafik al-Hariri on Thursday called for reconciliation with his Syria-backed opponents, extending an olive branch on the thi Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Anti-terror investigator among four dead in Lebanon blast
(AFP) AFP - Lebanon's top anti-terrorism investigator was slain along with three other people in a powerful car bombing that ripped through a neighbourhood of Beirut on Friday, officials said. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Hezbollah defiant as fighting rocks Beirut BEIRUT (Reuters) - Fierce clashes raged in Beirut on Thursday after the Iranian-backed group Hezbollah said the U.S.-supported Lebanese government had declared war by targeting its military communications network. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Hezbollah gunmen start withdrawl from Beirut BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hezbollah on Saturday began withdrawing gunmen from Beirut and handed control of the streets to the Lebanese army, after seizing much of the city in gunbattles with supporters of the U.S.-backed government. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Lebanon elects president after months of turmoil
(AFP) AFP - Lebanon's new president Michel Sleiman appealed for unity after his election on Sunday, a move hailed as the start of a new era after a bitter political feud threatened to plunge the nation into civil war. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Hezbollah calls for Beirut rally Hezbollah is to hold a rally in Beirut to mark the end of mourning for its assassinated commander, Imad Mughniyeh. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Hezbollah calls for Beirut rally Hezbollah is to hold a rally in Beirut to mark the end of mourning for its assassinated commander, Imad Mughniyeh. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Hezbollah defiant as fighting rocks Beirut
(Reuters) Reuters - Fierce clashes raged in Beirut on Thursday after the Iranian-backed group Hezbollah said the U.S.-supported Lebanese government had declared war by targeting its military communications network. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |