News: Lebanon

We have started to collect the most important news related to Lebanon in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Lebanon – overview

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• March 14th 2009 – November 14th 2008
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• August 20th 2008 – July 5th 2008
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• March 13th 2008 – January 8th 2008
• January 8th 2008 – November 23rd 2007
• November 19th 2007 – September 2nd 2007
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• June 29th 2007 – June 1st 2007
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• May 1st 2007 – February 7th 2007
• February 5th 2007 – December 1st 2006
• November 30th 2006 – October 31st 2006
• October 27th 2006 – September 13th 2006
• September 13th 2006 – August 29th 2006
• August 29th 2006 – August 19th 2006
• August 18th 2006 – August 12th 2006
• August 12th 2006 – August 3rd 2006
• August 3rd 2006 – July 28th 2006
• July 28th 2006 – July 22nd 2006
• July 22nd 2006 – July 15th 2006
• July 15th 2006 – April 10th 2006
• April 9th 2006 – December 20th 2005
• December 20th 2005 – November 12th 2005

Lebanon: news

Islamists killed in Lebanon clash

Sunday, September 2nd 2007, 11:28

Twenty Islamist militants are killed by Lebanese troops as they tried to flee a besieged refugee camp, officials say.
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Lebanese MP stands for president

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 20:48
related countries: Syria

An MP from the anti-Syrian coalition in Lebanon announces he will run for the presidency in an upcoming election.
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Israeli Arab dies from 2006 attack

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 14:03
related countries: Israel

An Israeli Arab man critically wounded in a rocket attack during last year's Lebanon war dies from his wounds.
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Women flee Lebanon camp

Friday, August 24th 2007, 19:42

The families of Islamist militants are evacuated from a refugee camp besieged by Lebanese troops.
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Deal on Lebanon camp safe passage

Wednesday, August 22nd 2007, 10:28

Lebanese army agrees to let the families of militants leave the refugee camp where they have been fighting.
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Hezbollah's leader warns Israel

Tuesday, August 14th 2007, 23:11
related countries: Israel
related places: Beirut

Hezbollah warns Israel against launching new attacks, on the anniversary of the end of the 2006 war with Israel.
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UK 'hurt' by Lebanon war delay

Monday, August 13th 2007, 10:41
related countries: United Kingdom

The UK's reputation suffered when ministers delayed calling for an early end to the Lebanon war, MPs say.
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Beirut discovers depression

Saturday, August 11th 2007, 10:59
related places: Beirut

Julie Flint returns home to Beirut and reports that the fun-loving Lebanese are suffering from terrible uncertainty and insecurity.
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Opposition wins key Lebanese poll

Monday, August 6th 2007, 2:36

A government candidate is defeated in a tense by-election seen as a battle for Lebanon's Christian leadership.
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Lebanon braces for key elections

Saturday, August 4th 2007, 19:11
related countries: Syria

Lebanon prepares for two by-elections, one a key test for the anti-Syrian bloc in a Christian area.
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US freezes assets over Lebanon

Friday, August 3rd 2007, 13:03
related countries: United States

The US orders the freezing of assets of anyone it accuses of undermining the Lebanese government.
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Lebanese troops push into camp

Monday, July 30th 2007, 1:40
related countries: Libya
related places: Tripoli

Lebanese troops move deeper into a Palestinian refugee camp near Tripoli to try to oust Islamist fighters inside.
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France fears new war in Lebanon

Saturday, July 28th 2007, 19:47
related countries: France

France's foreign minister warns of renewed war in Lebanon if the country's rival political factions do not talk.
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New army deaths in Lebanon

Tuesday, July 24th 2007, 21:19

Two Lebanese soldiers are killed in renewed fighting with Palestinian militants at a refugee camp, officials say.
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Lebanese shot dead in Nigeria

Friday, July 20th 2007, 9:36
related countries: Nigeria

A Lebanese businessman is killed in southern Nigeria, as violence continues in the oil-rich Delta region.
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Battles continue at Lebanon camp

Thursday, July 19th 2007, 11:51

The Lebanese army continues its bombardment of Islamist militants cornered in a Palestinian refugee camp.
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Fresh war inquiry blasts Olmert

Wednesday, July 18th 2007, 15:57

Israel's state watchdog blames the authorities for failing to protect civilians in the 2006 war in Lebanon.
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Lebanon troops 'close in at camp'

Wednesday, July 18th 2007, 14:37

Four Lebanese soldiers are killed as the army closes in on Islamist militants inside a refugee camp.
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Bomb hits Lebanon peace force

Monday, July 16th 2007, 10:10

A roadside bomb hits a patrol of UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, but no casualties are reported.
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Lebanon factions 'open dialogue'

Sunday, July 15th 2007, 20:58
related countries: France

Lebanon's rival political groups reopen dialogue after months of deadlock, France's foreign minister says.
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Hariri panel 'has found suspects'

Friday, July 13th 2007, 1:30

The panel investigating the murder of Lebanese ex-PM Rafik Hariri has identified suspects, investigators say.
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Lebanon army shells camp

Thursday, July 12th 2007, 8:42
related countries: Libya
related places: Tripoli

The Lebanese army resumes shelling militants inside a Palestinian refugee camp near the city of Tripoli.
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Amnesty seeks UN Lebanon probe

Thursday, July 12th 2007, 3:11

Amnesty International urges the UN to probe alleged war crimes committed in Lebanon, a year on from the conflict.
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Soldier dies at Lebanon camp

Wednesday, July 11th 2007, 12:28

A soldier is killed in fighting with Islamic militants holed up at a refugee camp in northern Lebanon, the army says.
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Heavy fighting at Lebanese camp

Monday, July 9th 2007, 12:09

Islamist militants inside a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon exchange heavy fire with troops, reports say.
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US links Iran to attack in Iraq

Monday, July 2nd 2007, 11:37
related countries: Iran, Iraq, United States

The US military says Iran and Lebanon's Hezbollah were behind an attack in Karbala that killed five soldiers.
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