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UN calls on Lebanon army to support Suleiman

Tue Jun 25, 2013 09:26:14

The United Nations secretary-general has urged the Lebanese armed forces to remain loyal to President Michel Suleiman in the face of violence caused by Takfiri gunmen in the country’s south.

Lebanese army sizes Assir’s complex in Sidon

Mon Jun 24, 2013 17:35:22

Lebanese army soldiers have seized a complex belonging to Salafist Sheikh Ahmad al-Assir in the southern coastal city of Sidon.

Al-Assir commander killed in Sidon clashes

Mon Jun 24, 2013 17:09:28

Commander of the extremist militants loyal to Radical Salafist sheikh Ahmad al-Assir has been killed in clashes with the Lebanese army in southern Lebanon, al-Alam reports.

Lebanon army's casualties rise to 20

Mon Jun 24, 2013 15:11:20

Extremist Takfiris have killed at least 20 Lebanese soldiers and injured several others in the south Lebanon city of Sidon, al-Alam reports.

Salafist sheikh injured in clash with Lebanon army

Mon Jun 24, 2013 13:40:32

Firebrand Salafist sheikh Ahmed al-Assir has reportedly been wounded in clashes with the Lebanese army in the country’s south.

Lebanon army clashes with Takfiri extremists

Mon Jun 24, 2013 11:25:21

Clashes have erupted between the Lebanese army troops and Takfiri followers of radical Salafist sheikh Ahmed al-Assir in southern Lebanon.

Extremists seek plunging Lebanon into violence: army

Sun Jun 23, 2013 22:16:41

The Lebanese Army says it was the target of a “cold blooded” attack, following clashes near the southern coastal city of Sidon that claimed the lives of several soldiers.

15 Lebanese soldiers killed by Takfiris in Sidon

Sun Jun 23, 2013 17:58:03

Extremist Takfiris have killed at least 15 Lebanese soldiers and injured 9 others in the south Lebanon city of Sidon.

Iran, Lebanon oppose arming militants in Syria

Sat Jun 22, 2013 22:34:12

Iran and Lebanon have called for a stop to arms delivery to militants in Syria, saying it will not resolve the ongoing crisis but will only escalate violence in the Arab country.

Lebanon clashes over extension of parl. mandate

Fri Jun 21, 2013 12:01:18

Lebanese demonstrators have clashed with police in downtown Beirut during a protest against the extension of parliament's term earlier this month.

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