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Hezbollah
Hacking Bombshell Shakes Lebanon, Threatens UN Murder Inquiry
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Lebanon
A senior Lebanese security official said the Al Nusrah Front has spread its influence in north Lebanon in recent months. President Sleiman accused Israel of threats and “daily aerial violations” after Israel criticized UN efforts to keep track of Hezbollah’s weapons; Israel estimates that Hezbollah has 60,000 rockets.
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Lebanon
Lebanese Hezbollah downplayed the likelihood of unrest as the country’s political instability worsens following the resignation of the government last month. Gunmen fired at Syrian trucks in Tripoli. A Syrian helicopter fired two rockets at a town near Arsal, an area largely sympathetic to the Syrian rebels; no casualties were reported.
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Lebanon
State-run media reported that Salafist cleric Sheikh Salem al-Rafehi escaped an assassination attempt as he was leaving al-Taqwa Mosque in Tripoli; an MP is urging his supporters not to be “dragged into strife” by the incident. Gunmen in Wadi Khaled kidnapped eight Syrian Alawites and are holding them for the release of Mohammed Hussein al-Ahmad, a Lebanese Sunni said to be held by Syrian forces.
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Vatican
Pope refers to ‘Muslim brothers’ on Good Friday
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Hamas
Israel’s enemies have put the entire civilian population on the frontline
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Israel
Turkey and Israel Feel the Effect as Syria’s Civil War Fuels Tensions at Borders
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Syria
Syria’s Shiites offer different picture of war
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Hezbollah
IDF turns attention to Lebanon as Syrian army falls apart
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Lebanon
Lebanon Premier’s Resignation Exposes Lebanon to Instability
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Lebanon
Three days of fighting in Tripoli left 12 people dead. The fighting occurred between a Sunni neighborhood that supports Syrian rebels and an Alawite community that supports the Assad regime. The Lebanese army deployed to stop the fighting.
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Lebanon
Syria fires on Lebanon: Lebanese seethe, government mum
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Lebanon
Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced the resignation of his government amid disputes over upcoming parliamentary elections. The resignations exacerbated sectarian tensions fueled by the fighting in Syria.
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Hezbollah
Lebanese Premier Resigns as Syrian War Fuels Sectarian Split
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Hezbollah
Picture the Third Lebanon War
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Lebanon
Beirut on the Brink
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Israel
Israel to ask Obama to use air strikes in case of Syrian missile transfer
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CIA
CIA begins sizing up Islamic extremists in Syria for drone strikes
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Lebanon
War draws closer to Lebanon with Syrian threat of attack
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Hezbollah
Irish minister: Hezbollah has just one wing
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Hezbollah
Newspaper Adds New Obstacle to Tribunal Investigating Lebanese Official’s Death
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Lebanon
Lebanon began building a line of watchtowers along its Syrian border. The towers are to help the Lebanese Army control the border region that has been increasingly drawn into the Syrian conflict.
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Hezbollah
Iran’s Lebanon arm
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Al Nusrah Front
AP INTERVIEW: Iraq PM warns Syria war could spread
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Lebanon
Swollen With Syrian Refugees, Lebanon Feels Its Stitching Fray
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Lebanon
UK to train Lebanese troops amid fears of Syria overspill
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Lebanon
The UK announced it would train 2,000 Lebanese soldiers amid concerns that Lebanon is being drawn into the Syrian civil war. The UK also offered to provide “equipment support” for the Lebanese army.
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Lebanon
FSA and Hezbollah inch toward war, Lebanon in the crossfires again
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Lebanon
A former Lebanese minister and two Syrian Intelligence officers were indicted for plotting a wave of bomb attacks in Lebanon. The plots were allegedly instigated by the Syrian government.
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Bulgaria
EU blacklisting of Hezbollah would disrupt financing
