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Hezbollah says Lebanon 'declares war' after gunbattles
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Tehran Times
- 5/9/2008
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The international community launched urgent appeals for calm in the deeply divided country after two days of clashes between rival political factions that signaled a major escalation in a bitter 18-month power struggle. Thursday's shootouts between supporters of the Western-backed government and the
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Hezbollah: Lebanese Government Has Declared War
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NewsTalk 590
- 5/9/2008
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VIDEO 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. Security sources said the fighting killed at least 10 people and wounded 20. The
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'Lebanese gov't has declared war on us'
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Turkish Weekly
- 5/9/2008
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A Lebanese government decision to declare Hizbullah's telecommunications network illegal amounts to a 'declaration of war,' the organization's leader Hassan Nasrallah said Thursday. he US-backed government on Tuesday declared the military telecommunications network illegal and said it was a threat t
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Street battles erupt in Beirut as sectarian violence rocks Lebanon
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Calibre Macro World
- 5/9/2008
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BEIRUT, Running gunbattles raged in parts of Beirut on Thursday after the leader of Hezbollah accused Lebanon's western-backed government of declaring war on his Shiite militant group. At least four people were killed and eight wounded in the capital. In a grim reminder of Lebanon's devastating 1975
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Beirut 'war' with Hezbollah
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Orange UK
- 5/9/2008
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Lebanese Islamic group Hezbollah has accused the US-backed Beirut government of declaring war on its supporters. Explosions and gunfire rocked the capital after the radical faction - supported by Syria and Iran - took to the streets when the country's pro-Western government declared it illegal. At l
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Fighting rocks Beirut, kills 10; Hezbollah defiant
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TheStar.com.my
- 5/9/2008
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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. A Shi'ite opposition gunman runs during clashes with pro-government supporters on a st
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Beirut Gun Battles A 'Declaration Of War'
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Fox 2 KASA
- 5/9/2008
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-- The opposition Hezbollah chief has described a crackdown on his group by Lebanon's government in the country's capital as a 'declaration of war'. Fierce gunbattles in Beirut left at least seven people dead and dozens wounded.The international community has pleaded for calm after two days of secta
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Two killed, five wounded in Beirut clashes
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People's Daily Online
- 5/9/2008
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Renewed clashes break out in Beirut Beirut clashes expand to Bekaa areas U.S. Embassy in Beirut warns citizens against being targeted Arab League chief visits Beirut again to mediate political crisis China condemns car bombing in Beirut Two people were killed and five wounded in fierce clashes in we
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Eight die as fighting rocks Beirut
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Eircom.net
- 5/9/2008
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By Nadim Ladki 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. Security sources said the fighting killed at least eight people and wou
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Fighting rocks Beirut; Hizbollah group defiant
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Jordan Times
- 5/9/2008
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Fierce clashes raged in Beirut on Thursday after Hizbollah said the Lebanese government had declared war by targeting its communications network. Fighters from Hizbollah and the allied Amal group exchanged assault rifle fire and rocket-propelled grenades with pro-government gunmen
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