Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 12/2/2002
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of December 2, 2002
- Iraqi opposition member confirms Baghdad had liquidated al-Mayahi
An Iraq opposition member on Friday accused the Iraqi intelligence of killing another Iraqi opposition member who was found strangled in the Lebanese city of Tyre, south Lebanon. Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 12/7/2002 - Lebanese rejections for Sharon's allegations on sheltering al-Qaida members
The Lebanese president explained that statements by the Israeli prime minister fall in the framework of using the current environment in order to divert the attention from the continued Israeli aggressions against the Palestinian people. He stressed Lebanon's ability to withstand the Israeli provocation. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 12/7/2002 - Syrian defense minister visits military formations
Under the directives of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Deputy Commander in Chief of the Army and Armed Forces, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, Moustafa Tlass, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, visited a military formation in Lebanon. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/6/2002 - Lahoud condemns attacks against a mosque in the Bekaa
The Lebanese President Emil Lahoud yesterday condemned the attack launched against al-Aziz prophet shrine in the Bekaa area on Tuesday evening, as well as all attacks which target holy shrines and religious places. Lebanon, Local, 12/5/2002 - Some 33 Israeli violations in Lebanon within one week Lebanon-Israel, Military, 12/5/2002
- Syria, Lebanon for boosting academic relations
Rector of Damascus University, Hani Mortada, received yesterday a delegation of students from the Lebanese Al-Kislek University Institution of Photography headed by Rev. Louis Samaha. Lebanon-Syria, Education, 12/2/2002