Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 7/22/2002
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of July 22, 2002
- Norway to remove landmines from Lebanon; Israel continues shelling
The Israeli occupation forces on Thursday from its positions in the occupied Lebanese Shebaa farms bombarded with 8 shells the Jabal al-Saddanah area and the surrounding of Burket al-Naqqar at the hills adjoining Kafer Shouba and Shebaa. Lebanon-Norway, Politics, 7/26/2002 - Lebanese member of parliament dies at 51
In January 1985 as South Lebanon was under the Israeli occupation, Mustafa Saad lost his eight- year old daughter and also his sight in a booby trapped car explosion targeted his house. Lebanon, Local, 7/26/2002 - Al-Assad reviewed with Arsalan, Beuiz, Syria, Lebanese relations, conditions in the region Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 7/24/2002
- Lahoud, Butaflika discuss in Algeria bilateral relations, region's issues
Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika, Lebanese President Emil Lahoud on Tuesday held a close door round of talks. Algeria-Lebanon, Politics, 7/24/2002 - Israel bombards southern Lebanese areas
The Israeli forces on Tuesday afternoon bombarded the Lebanese side of the border with Israel, at a time when Israeli troops continue reinforcement acts in the occupied Shebaa farms. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 7/24/2002 - Al-Assad confers with commander of the Lebanese army Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 7/23/2002
- French FM: We are determinant to revive ME peace Lebanon-France, Politics, 7/23/2002
- Morocco's Mouhtassine wins Beirut female tennis tournament
Moroccan Bahia Mouhtassine won on Saturday the 10th international tennis tournament, after beating Czech Dominica Lusaroba. Lebanon, Sports, 7/23/2002 - Al-Assad discusses with Hariri, Arab, bilateral issues
President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday in Damascus received the Lebanese prime minister Rafic Hariri. Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 7/22/2002 - With tensions high on Lebanon's border, UN force stays
With tensions rising along the Israeli-Lebanese withdrawal line in recent months, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has recommended extending the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in the area through January 2003. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 7/22/2002