Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 11/1/1999
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of November 1, 1999
- Lebanese minister emphasizes correlation of Lebanese and Syrian peace tracks Lebanon, Politics, 11/6/1999
- Dialogue continues between Lebanese government and Jumblatt, Hariri
The Syrian leadership has succeeded in preparing a political atmosphere that will ensure contacts between Lebanese President Emile Lahoud and Lebanese opposition factions, especially former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, who will visit the Lebanese presidential palace in Baabda tomorrow, and the chairman of the Lebanese Social Progressive Party, Walid Jumblatt. Lebanon, Politics, 11/6/1999 - Two Lebanese resistance men killed in confrontation with Israeli forces
The Lebanese resistance on Friday announced the death of two of its members in a confrontation that took place with Israeli forces on Tuesday night. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 11/6/1999 - Lebanese premier held fruitful talks in Saudi Arabia Lebanon-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 11/5/1999
- Calls to remove Badran atlas from Lebanese market
Omitting the name of Palestine from "The World Atlas," released by the Badran publishing company and replacing it with "Ehuda" and "al-Samera," besides mentioning the names of Arab villages in Palestine in the Hebrew language was the subject of the meeting Lebanon, Politics, 11/5/1999 - Heavy Israeli bombardment against south Lebanon
The Israeli occupation forces on Thursday continued their intensive artillery bombardment of the areas adjacent to the occupied part of south Lebanon, resulting in setting off fires in plantations and olive orchards. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 11/5/1999 - Berri: election law will fully study the administrative divisions of provinces Lebanon, Politics, 11/4/1999
- Trial starts of Lebanese musician for abusing the holy Quran
The trial of Lebanese singer and musician Marcel Khalife started in Beirut on charges of abusing the holy Quran, as one of its verses was included in the lyrics of one of his songs. Lebanon, Politics, 11/4/1999 - Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz meets on Lebanese Prime Minister Saudi Arabia-Lebanon, Politics, 11/4/1999
- Continued attacks against Lebanon
The Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday continued their attacks against areas in occupied parts of south Lebanon and the western Bekaa. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 11/4/1999 - Understanding committee meets today Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 11/3/1999
- Arafat asks the mediation of the Arab League for Abu al-Einin Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 11/3/1999
- Badran publishing house owner brought before the court
Owner of Badran printing house, Charles Badran was brought before investigators in Beirut because of the publications released by his printing house and including Hebrew names for Arab Palestinian sites, cities and areas. Lebanon, Politics, 11/3/1999 - Continued operations for Lebanese resistance
The Lebanese resistance attacked on Tuesday, using rockets, a south Lebanon Army militia armored vehicle at the entrance of the position for the joint SLA - Israeli forces in Barachit. Direct hits were achieved. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 11/3/1999 - Al-Hoss heads to Saudi Arabia Lebanon-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 11/2/1999
- Palestinian Abu al-Einin waiting for political solutions
The secretary of the Fatah movement in Lebanon, Sultan Abu al-Einin, said that nothing is new in the case of his being convicted to death in absentia taken against him by the Lebanese courts, adding that he is "waiting for political treatment to take its due course." Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 11/2/1999 - Lebanese resistance operation against Israeli forces
One Lebanese resistance group on Monday rocketed an Israeli military force while entering the Tebeh position inside the occupied part of south Lebanon. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 11/2/1999 - Kuwaiti emir, officials confer with Lebanese clergy
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah received the chairman of the higher Shiite council in Lebanon, Sheikh Muhammad Mahdi Shamseddine, on Sunday in Kuwait. Kuwait-Lebanon, Politics, 11/1/1999 - Israel continues attacks against south Lebanon
The Lebanese resistance on Sunday attacked the Israeli occupation position and their agents in al-Muheisbat in the central sector of the occupied part of south Lebanon. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 11/1/1999