At least one person has been killed and 10 others, including a child, have sustained injuries in a bomb explosion on a road in Lebanons eastern Bekaa Valley. The head of the Lebanese Red Cross, George Kettaneh, said the casualties came after the bombing hit near the city of Zahle, the capital ofBekaa province,on Wednesday. Local media ...

[caption id="attachment_144085" align="alignright" width="142"] Syrians in a refugee camp in eastern Lebanon prepare to remove the snow threatening the stability of their tents on January 7, 2015.[/caption] At least four Syrian refugees, including two children, have succumbed to a severe cold spell in Lebanon, Press TV reports. Lebanon is experiencing ...

Lebanese security forces have exchanged fire with al-Qaeda-linked militants in the Bekaa Valley near the border with Syria. Local sources said the clashes erupted outside the towns of Deir al-Ghazal and Qusaya on Wednesday when al-Nusra Front militants tried to infiltrate into Lebanon from Syria. The Lebanese army, supported by Syrian soldiers ...

Beirut, June 21, IRNA Iran?s Embassy in Beirut has strongly condemned Friday?s terrorist bombing at a Lebanese security checkpoint in the eastern Bekaa Valley. Two people have been killed after a suicide bomber blew himself up at the checkpoint situated on the main highway joining Beirut and Damascus in Dahr Al-Baydar district. Releasing a statement,...

(Reuters) - At least three people were killed when a suicide car bomber struck a Hezbollah stronghold in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley on Sunday in an apparent response to the fall of a rebel-held town to government forces across the border in Syria. A security source said two of the dead from the blast in Nabi Osmane were members of the Lebanese Shi'ite ...

(Reuters) - A suicide car bomber killed three people at a petrol station in a stronghold of the Shi'ite militant Hezbollah movement on Lebanon's northern border on Saturday, the latest sign that Syria's civil war is spilling over into its small neighbor. The blast occurred in the town of Hermel at the northern end of the Bekaa Valley, an area populated ...

Two German citizens have been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in Lebanons eastern region of Bekaa Valley, a report says. Citing security officials, the Lebanese National News Agency reported the kidnapping was carried out in an area between Shlifa and Deir al-Ahmar in Bekaa on Friday. The victims were "taken to an unknown location," the agency ...