Posts Tagged: Lebanon violence
Lebanese Leaders Condemn Violence After Tripoli Unrest
Lebanon's caretaker prime minister and its president on Friday condemned overnight violence in the city of Tripoli, where protesters angry over a strict lockdown clashed...
A New Lebanese Civil War?
After the Beirut explosion in the summer of 2020, Lebanon seemed poised for a revolution. The country’s economy was already in terrible shape due to...
Lebanon’s President Aoun Urges Unity After Night of Violence
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun called for national unity on Sunday after violence erupted in parts of Beirut between supporters of rival sectarian political parties. Lebanon maintains...
Lebanon’s Berri, Hariri Call for Calm After Night of Violence
Lebanon's parliament speaker and caretaker prime minister warned against strife on Tuesday after clashes between supporters of Shi'ite groups and security forces overnight stirred fears...
Local Tensions Flare Up Before Lebanese Election
Incidents of political violence including an assault on one candidate and an attack on the office of another are casting a shadow over Lebanon's first...
Syria Sizzles, Lebanon Stinks: Another Complex Day in Israel’s Neighborhood
JNS.org - As untouched mounds of trash piled up on the streets of Beirut, Lebanon, in recent months, with no one coming to clean it up,...
Lebanon Violence Erupts Over Uncollected Garbage, Iran-Saudi Arabia Rivalry
JNS.org - Public violence erupted across the border from Israel in Lebanon over the weekend, spurred by citizens' frustration over uncollected garbage on the streets of Beirut...
