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– IMAD MUGHNIYAH

Imad Fayez Mugniyah was born in 12/07/1962 in Tayr Daba, a small village near Tyre in South Lebanon. His family moved to the Shiite suburbs of South Beirut sometime before 1976 when the civil war in Lebanon erupted. Continue reading

– UNIFIL UNDER ANOTHER ATTACK

Lebanese security officials said today, 07/16/2007, that a roadside bomb hit an UN peacekeeping patrol (UNIFIL) in South Lebanon, near the bridge of Qasimiyeh on the Litany River in the central section of South Lebanon. Continue reading

– 6 UNIFIL SOLDIERS KILLED IN LEBANON

Six Spanish soldiers, three of them of Colombian citizenship, who served in UN force in South Lebanon – UNIFIL were killed on Sunday evening, 06/ 24/2007, at about 18:00 local time. Other two soldiers were critically wounded. Continue reading

– LEBANON CRISIS

In the last Lebanese elections, which ended in 06/2005, the anti Syrian block, called the “March 14 Coalition”, gained 67 seats while the pro Syrian opposition only 61 seats. Continue reading

– JUND AL-SHAM

Jund al-Sham is an indefinite amorphous Islamic militant organization. It is unclear if that organization is a production of Syrian intelligence or of Abu Musab al Zarqawi in Iraq or both. Continue reading

– FATAH AL-ISLAM

Militants from an organization called “Fatah Al-Islam” attacked in the morning a Lebanese military position near the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp Continue reading

– LEBANON

Lebanon is on the Mediterranean coast of the Middle East that has a population of about 3.5 millions people (05/2007) and stretches on 10,452 km. Continue reading

– OMAR BAKRI MUHAMMAD

Omar Bakri Muhammad was born in Syria in 1959. He joined in Syria the Muslim Brotherhood activity against the ruling Baath Party. Continue reading

– THE SECURITY ZONE IN SOUTH LEBANON

Security Zone: Area of South Lebanon running parallel to the Israel-Lebanon border. Its’ length in a straight line from the slopes of Mt. Hermon till the Mediterranean Sea is 90 km. Practically, due to the winding route of the border, its’ length was 120 km. Continue reading
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