Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 11/18/2002
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of November 18, 2002
- Nasrullah: Israel rejected a proposal for exchanging prisoners
The secretary general of the Lebanese Hizbullah party has commended the support given by Syria and its leadership to the Lebanese national resistance. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 11/23/2002 - Bomb went off in a popular cafe in Ein al-Helweh camp Lebanon, Local, 11/23/2002
- Al-Assad congratulates Lahoud on the occasion of Lebanon's national day
He noted the struggle mounted by the people of Syria and Lebanon and yielded in achieving independence for the two states. He also noted the continued coordination and cooperation between Syria and Lebanon for mutual interests and the struggle to liberate the occupied territories. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 11/22/2002 - American nurse killed in Sidon, an armed Islamist is a suspect
Security officials in Sidon, south Lebanon, said that a suspected armed man killed an American woman working as a missionary by firing three bullets at a charity center for health care in Sidon in south Lebanon. Lebanon, Local, 11/22/2002 - Al-Shara confers with Hammoud Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 11/21/2002
- US welcomes Lebanese measures to solve financial problems Lebanon-USA, Politics, 11/21/2002
- Saudi crown prince gets a telephone call from Lebanese premier Saudi Arabia-Lebanon, Politics, 11/20/2002
- Hammoud: UN resolution 1441 is booby trapped
The Lebanese foreign minister Mahmoud Hammoud yesterday told journalists that the meeting of nine Arab foreign ministers due to be held today in Damascus will study the situation in Iraq after the arrival of the UN inspectors in Baghdad. Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 11/20/2002 - Al-Assad confers with Lebanese PM, MP Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 11/18/2002
- Israeli warplanes violate the Lebanese airspace Lebanon-Israel, Military, 11/18/2002