The Lebanese Armed Forces have intensified their presence in northern Lebanon in response to the
Approximately 10,000 Alawites have fled Syria to Lebanon due to sectarian violence. This influx raises
Thousands of Syrian Alawites are fleeing violence in Syria and crossing into Lebanon, particularly in
Thousands of Syrian Alawites have fled to Lebanon in recent days to escape violence in
In Tripoli, Lebanon, hundreds protested for the release of Islamist detainees jailed during the Syrian
Hundreds protested in Tripoli, Lebanon, calling for the release of Islamists jailed after returning from