Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 9/29/2003
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of September 29, 2003
- Lebanese judiciary summons Michael Aoun for investigation
The Lebanese judiciary summoned Lt. Gen Michael Aoun for investigating him over statements he delivered before the US Congress and considered by the Lebanese judiciary as damaging to Lebanese- Syrian relations. Lebanon, Politics, 10/4/2003 - Lebanese foreign minister to visit Russia Lebanon-Russia, Politics, 10/4/2003
- One Lebanese injured by an Israeli mine Lebanon-Israel, Local, 10/4/2003
- Lebanese president calls for solidarity with Syria Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 10/3/2003
- Khatami: strengthening relations with Lebanon, Syria serve ME stability Lebanon-Iran, Politics, 10/3/2003
- Israel: prisoners negotiations advances with Hizbullah, Jordan
The Israeli daily Yediot Ahronot said yesterday that the German mediators in the process of exchanging prisoners between Hizbullah and Israel informed Israel that the Israeli Colonel Elhinan Tenenbowm, who has been held by Hizbullah since three years was exposed to torture, noting that the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon is persistent to complete the exchange process. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 10/3/2003 - Hizbulah, Israel, deny suspension of negotiations
Both Hizbulah and Israel denied news reports on the suspension of the negotiations of prisoners and detainees between the two sides. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 10/2/2003