SAHLAT AL-MAA, Lebanon: The man whose Arsal kidnapping last month sparked a series of abductions and threatened the stability of Baalbek-Hermel says he was...
HERMEL, Lebanon: Two men were killed and several people wounded when rockets from Syria hit border villages in the Hermel region Sunday, a Lebanese security...
BEIRUT: Six people were wounded Thursday when Syrian warplanes attacked an area in northeast Lebanon, Arsal’s deputy mayor and residents told The Daily Star....
ARSAL, Lebanon: Three members of the Jaafar clan were kidnapped Monday by residents from Bireh, a town in Akkar, in reaction to rumors that one of their...
ARSAL, Lebanon: Tension returned to the northern Bekaa Valley Sunday, after a weekend deadline the Jaafar clan had set for the release of one of its members...
ARSAL, Lebanon: A Syrian helicopter fired two missiles Wednesday targeting smuggling routes in the eastern Bekaa Valley, one kilometer away from an Army...
BEKAA, Lebanon: A Syrian helicopter fired two missiles Wednesday in an apparent attempt to strike a smuggling route in Arsal, east Lebanon, used by rebels...
HERMEL, Lebanon: The Army raided a house in Baalbek Friday in search of a Syrian national suspected of involvement in the recent kidnap-for-ransom operations...
HERMEL/ARSAL, Lebanon: Tensions continued to run high in the northern Bekaa Valley Thursday despite several promising developments in the hostage standoff...
BAALBEK, Lebanon: The group behind the weekend abduction of a Lebanese clan member in the east of the country is demanding a $1-million ransom for his...
BAALBEK, Lebanon: A fragile peace continued to hold in the northern Bekaa Valley Wednesday, but relations between a notorious Shiite clan and their Sunni...
BAALBEK: Tensions in the northern Bekaa Valley threatened to boil over Tuesday as mediations between local leaders failed to resolve the ongoing hostage...
BAALBEK, Lebanon: The Lebanese Army has boosted its presence in the northeast of the country after a series of tit-for-tat kidnappings in the area over the...
HERMEL, Lebanon: The Lebanese Army raided several locations and arrested 10 Syrians for illegal arms possession in Masharih al-Qaa in the Bekaa Valley...
BEKAA VALLEY, Lebanon: Eighty five trucks carrying exports to Jordan returned to Lebanon last week after rebel groups in Syria prevented the drivers from...
BAALBEK-HERMEL, Lebanon: Concerns are rising among Shiite residents in Baalbek-Hermel over the ongoing border clashes between Hezbollah members supporting...
BAALBEK, Lebanon: Prominent figures in Baalbek-Hermel urged Hezbollah Sunday to stop fighting in Syria, saying this would impact negatively on Syrians and...
HERMEL, Lebanon: The uneasy calm that has taken hold in Syrian villages inhabited by Shiites near Lebanon’s northeastern border appears to be a lull...
BEKAA: Lebanese security sources denied Thursday Free Syrian Army claims that one of the rebel forces’ battalions had struck Hezbollah bases in Lebanon.An FSA...
HERMEL, Lebanon: Three Hezbollah fighters and 12 Syrian rebels were killed in fierce battles near Syria’s border with Lebanon, security sources said...
BEIRUT: Three soldiers were injured Friday when a protest against strict security measures in the Bekaa town and the arrest of 11 men from the area turned...
BAALBEK, Lebanon: Tensions were heightened in villages near the Bekaa town of Arsal Wednesday after residents blocked roads upon the news that Sheikh Ahmad...
ARSAL, Lebanon: Typically busy on a weekday, the streets and alleys of Arsal are now quiet, both traffic and footfall having dropped significantly since the...
ARSAL, Lebanon: The Lebanese Army has a list of about 70 people wanted for their alleged involvement in last week’s deadly ambush that killed two...
BEIRUT: Army commander Gen. Jean Kahwagi reiterated Wednesday that there would be no compromise over bringing those who killed two soldiers in Arsal last week...