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A Lebanese army soldier stands guard at the scene where a car bomb went off near a Hezbollah base near the Baalbek region, eastern Lebanon, early Tuesday, December 17, 2013. The Lebanese army and officials said, the latest in a wave of deadly attacks that have targeted the Shiite militant group’s interests in Lebanon. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Lebanon: Car bomb explodes at Hezbollah checkpoint

by Layal Abu Rahal | Dec 18, 2013 | Middle East

Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—A Hezbollah checkpoint in east Lebanon was the target of a car bombing on Tuesday, the first incident of its kind in the Beqaa region, scene of a number of other recent attacks on targets associated with the organization. The bombing was also...

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A Lebanese army soldier stands guard at the scene where a car bomb went off near a Hezbollah base near the village of Sbouba in the Baalbek region eastern Lebanon, early on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Explosion hits near Hezbollah base in east Lebanon

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 17, 2013 | Middle East

Beirut, AP—A suicide car bomb went off near a Hezbollah base in eastern Lebanon early today, officials said, the latest in a wave of deadly attacks that have targeted the Shi’ite militant group’s interests in Lebanon. The Lebanese National News Agency...

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A Hezbollah flag hangs on yellow police tape sealing off the scene where Hassan al-Laqis, a senior commander for the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, was gunned down outside his home, some two miles (three kilometers) southwest of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013. In a statement, Hezbollah announced the death of al-Laqis and described him […]

Hezbollah says commander killed in Beirut, blames Israel

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 4, 2013 | Middle East

Beirut, Reuters—Lebanon’s Shi’ite militant Hezbollah group said on Wednesday one of its commanders was killed outside his Beirut home in an overnight attack it blamed on Israel. Israel denied any role in the killing of Hassan Al-Laqqis, which Hezbollah...