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Lebanese army soldiers man a checkpoint following tensions after the killing of four Lebanese men in Bekaa in this June 16, 2013, file photo. (REUTERS/Rami Bleibel)


Gunmen shoot Lebanese mayor

Gunmen shoot Lebanese mayor

Beirut, Reuters—Gunmen shot the mayor of a town in Lebanon and killed two of his companions only hours after he oversaw a hostage swap with a rival clan in an area increasingly riven by sectarian divisions, security sources said on Sunday. The attack near the border...