Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 6/8/1998
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of June 8, 1998
- Singer Nasri Shamseddine house hit by Israeli warplanes
Israeli warplanes on Thursday raided al-Tuffah district in south Lebanon and launched four air-land missiles preceded by extensive shelling of artillery against al-Tuffah district and fake raids over al-Nabatieh and neighboring towns. Lebanon-Israel-Norway, Military, 6/12/1998 - Lebanese resistance, Israel to exchange detainees
Sources with Amal Movement said the exchange of Lebanese detainees in Israeli jails for the remains of an Israeli soldier killed in Lebanon will take place on June 17 via Kafr Fallous crossing in southern Lebanon. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 6/11/1998 - Lebanese resistance forces lunch attack on Israeli Sujoud position Lebanon-Israel, Military, 6/11/1998
- Lebanese resistance launches two operations against Israeli troops
Lebanese resistance forces on Tuesday morning attacked an Israeli military position in Tumat Niha in the occupied western Bekaa. In a statement, the resistance men said they used rockets and machine-guns, adding that the position received direct hits and that some Israeli detachments were completely destroyed. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 6/10/1998 - Amal: remains swap within a week Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 6/10/1998
- Haig: Begin approved of Lebanon invasion Lebanon-Israel-USA, Politics, 6/10/1998
- Boueiz says Israel is responsible for current status
Lebanese Foreign Minister Fares Boueiz stated the need to achieve just and comprehensive peace in the region according to the Madrid terms of reference and principles on the ground of which the Middle East peace process was launched. Lebanon, Politics, 6/10/1998 - Hariri: Beirut results are balanced
Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri stated that the preliminary results of the municipal elections in Beirut indicate balanced winning between Moslem and Christian candidates. Lebanon, Politics, 6/9/1998 - Lebanese local elections continue Lebanon, Local, 6/8/1998
- Lebanon - elections Lebanon, Politics, 6/8/1998
- Lebanon, Liberia for economic ties
Lebanese Minister of Trade and Industry Yassin Jaber today in Beirut discussed with his Liberian counterpart Ibrahim Keba means of developing economic and trade relations between Lebanon and Liberia. Lebanon-Liberia, Economics, 6/8/1998