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Syrians stand on the rubble of buildings after a missile fired by the Syrian regime hit a residential area in the Maghayir district in the old quarter of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. AFP

Information about Hezbollah Abandoning Aleppo Battle over Failure to Control it

by Youssef Diab | Jun 30, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut-Conflicting reports have emerged lately about the decision of the so-called Hezbollah party to abandon its fight in Aleppo and its countryside. Reports published by an Italian news agency on Wednesday said the party had already informed the Syrian regime that...

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Lebanese army soldiers secure the area near the site where suicide bomb attacks took place in the Christian village of Qaa, in the Bekaa valley, Lebanon June 27, 2016. REUTERS/Hassan Abdallah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Lebanon after Qaa Explosions: A New Phase of Countering Terrorism

by Caroline Akoum | Jun 29, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut- The unprecedented explosions in the village of Qaa, North Beqaa, have led to a new phase of terrorist operations different from what Lebanon had witnessed in the past few years, driving a total security and political alert. More than 24 hours following the...

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Multiple suicide bombings kill five, injures 15 in eastern Lebanon. AFP

Lebanon: Suicide Bombings Rattle Qaa

by Paula Astih | Jun 28, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut-Lebanon witnessed a series of suicide bombings on Monday, starting by four blasts in the morning, which caused the death and injury of many citizens. Four suicide bombers blew themselves up early Monday in the village of al-Qaa in the Bekaa Valley, killing five...

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Abdel Mottaleb Hennawi (center) presiding over Lebanon’s delegation to the 39th session of the Arab Youth and Sports Ministers’ Council on May 16, 2016 in Cairo. National News Agency

Minister Hennawi: Lebanon in Heart of Storm, Presidential Polls Linked to Region’s Conflict

by Wajdi Al-Aridi | Jun 27, 2016 | Interviews

Beirut-Lebanon’s Youth and Sports Minister Abdel Mottaleb Hennawi said Lebanon was still caught up in the eye of the storm and expressed concern over more terrorist operations taking place in the country. In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper, Hennawi...

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The scene of the suicide bombings that rocked the Lebanese village of al-Qaa. NNA

5 Killed as Suicide Bombers Strike Lebanese Village near Syria Border

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 27, 2016 | Middle East

At least five people were killed in multiple suicide bombings early Monday in Lebanon’s eastern village of al-Qaa that lies near the border with Syria, officials said. Four suicide blasts, at 10 minute intervals, hit the predominantly Christian village near the...