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Lebanon ups Turks security after kidnap

Sat Aug 10, 2013 14:07:25

Lebanon stepped up Saturday efforts to ensure the safety of tourists in the country, particularly Turkish nationals, a day after gunmen kidnapped two Turkish Airlines pilots leaving Beirut's international airport.

Turkey urges citizens to leave Lebanon

Sat Aug 10, 2013 12:15:30

Turkey urged its citizens to leave Lebanon after gunmen abducted two Turkish Airlines pilots in Beirut, forcing them from an airport bus early Friday.

Turkey pilot kidnappers demand hostage release

Fri Aug 9, 2013 20:30:19

Turkish pilot kidnappers have called for the freedom of some nine Lebanese hostages held in Syria in return for the release of the abducted pilots.

UNIFL: Israel incursion violates Resolution 1701

Fri Aug 9, 2013 20:10:49

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Commander Gen. Paolo Serra said that Israeli regime has breached the UN resolutions by crossing the Blue Line into Lebanon early this week.

Turkish pilots kidnapped in Lebanon

Fri Aug 9, 2013 13:36:55

Gunmen have kidnapped two pilots working for Turkish Airlines on Beirut's airport road, Lebanon's Interior Minister Marwan Charbel says.

Lebanese Mufti urges Shia-Sunni unity

Thu Aug 8, 2013 18:36:44

Lebanon’s grand Mufti Sheikh Mohammad Rashid Qabbani has called on Sunnis and Shias to bolster unity and refrain from violence.

4 Israeli troops injured in Lebanon mine blast

Wed Aug 7, 2013 20:17:59

A landmine explosion has wounded four Israeli soldiers who had entered Lebanon’s territory, Lebanese army says.

Belgian MP: Blacklisting Hezbollah shameful

Mon Aug 5, 2013 22:14:09

Belgian lawmaker says EU decision to blacklist Hezbollah military wing servers the Zionist American interests.

Israel is a permanent threat to region: Nasrallah

Fri Aug 2, 2013 19:49:17

Hezbollah Leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah says Israel is the Zionism base in the region and it is in the interest of all regional countries to stand against the occupaying regime of Israel.

2 rockets explode in Baabda of Beirut

Fri Aug 2, 2013 09:00:16

Two rockets fired from an unknown location have exploded outside Beirut, a security source says, with one landing just meters from an entrance to the presidential palace.

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