Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 2/18/2002
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of February 18, 2002
- Al-Assad hold talks with al-Hariri, Hammoud in Rome, bilateral relations Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 2/22/2002
- Jordan refuses to release three Hizbullah members
In its Thursday's issue, the Lebanese daily Assafir said that the Lebanese prime minister Rafik al-Hariri informed the Hizbullah leadership the refusal of the Jordanian King Abdullah II to release three of its members who were arrested in Jordan two months ago while working for smuggling weapons to Intifada forces in the occupied West Bank. Jordan-Lebanon, Politics, 2/22/2002 - Minister Aridi in an open dialogue with university students
Lebanon's Information Minister, Ghazi Aridi, considered today that despite endorsing the Taef Accord and the peaceful situation Lebanon has been living in ever since, the internal scene is still linked in various sides with the incidents in the region. He added that freedom is a positive characteristic of Lebanon that shall not fall, and it is attached to democracy. He referred herein to the need for an open political discussion in the country at all levels Lebanon, Politics, 2/21/2002 - Some 23 Israeli violations of Lebanese sovereignty on February 12 and 18
The Lebanese national resistance has announced that the Israeli occupation forces violated the Lebanese sovereignty on February 12 and 18 for 23 times. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 2/21/2002 - Hammoud confers with French ambassador Lebanon-France, Politics, 2/20/2002
- Israeli warplanes violations of the Lebanese airspace Lebanon-Israel, Military, 2/20/2002
- A telephone call between al- Shara, Hammoud Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 2/19/2002
- Israel violates the Lebanese airspace
The Israeli warplanes on Sunday evening continued its violations of the Lebanese airspace and sovereignty and were intercepted by the Lebanese national resistance defense means. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 2/19/2002