Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 7/27/1998
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of July 27, 1998
- UNIFIL dismantles Israeli shells against south Lebanon Lebanon-UN, Military, 7/31/1998
- Hrawi: I will go home when my term is up Lebanon, Politics, 7/31/1998
- UN extends UNIFIL for 6 months
The UN Security Council Thursday renewed the mandate of the UN Interim Forces In Lebanon UNIFIL for more six months to expire on January 31, 1999. Lebanon-Israel-UN, Politics, 7/31/1998 - Hizbullah concludes fifth session Lebanon, Politics, 7/31/1998
- One Israeli soldier killed in south Lebanon
Israeli artillery Thursday morning bombarded Hadatha - Haris road. The bombardment damaged the houses of Lebanese citizens Hassan Daqiq and his son Miri. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 7/31/1998 - Lebanese premier stresses unity of Lebanese, Syrian peace tracks Lebanon, Politics, 7/30/1998
- Israel shell south Lebanon, prevent farmers from cultivating wheat harvest
the occupied Lebanese town of Teir Harfa has been subjected to campaigns of arrest and acts of violation carried out by the Israeli occupation forces and its allies. The reports said that among the hostile actions was SLA elements preventing farmers from cultivating their wheat harvest. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 7/30/1998 - Lebanese citizen wounded, South Lebanon Army soldier killed in fighting
News reports from south Lebanon said the Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday bombarded the eastern and western sectors of south Lebanon. Lebanese security sources said that Israeli heavy artillery positioned on Tair Harfa and Yaren shelled the western sector whereas the eastern sector was shelled from al-Ahmadoyah position. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 7/29/1998 - Lebanese Premier confers with French ambassador Lebanon-France, Politics, 7/29/1998
- Marhag: Lebanon will benefit from opening of Syrian/Iraqi pipeline Lebanon, Economics, 7/29/1998
- Lebanese premier confers with senior Syrian officials
Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on Monday concluded a new round of consultations with Syrian Vice-President Abdul Halim Khaddam and high-ranking Syrian officials. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 7/28/1998 - Lebanese president confers with European Union peace process envoy Lebanon, Politics, 7/28/1998
- Lebanese University branch under construction in Haddath Lebanon, Education, 7/28/1998
- Israeli forces attack Lebanese areas Lebanon-Israel, Military, 7/28/1998
- Three people killed as Israeli heavy artillery targets Lebanese villages
Three people were killed. Reports from south Lebanon said when Lebanese citizens and security forces headed towards the explosion site, Israeli troops opened fire from their nearby positions. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 7/27/1998