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Topic: Michel Suleiman

Lebanese FM: ‘Israeli air breaches’ danger to region

Adnan Mansour says international community must intervene, warns violations of Lebanese airspace won’t provide Israel with security it seeks

By Times of Israel staff May 4, 2013, 1:27 pm

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Lebanon’s new PM says he’ll prevent Syrian war spillover

President Michel Suleiman asks Sunni Muslim Tammam Salam to form a new cabinet

April 6, 2013, 4:21 pm

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Lebanon’s Suleiman accepts PM’s resignation

Harvard-educated billionaire Najib Mikati, who headed parliament dominated by Hezbollah, blames departure on gov’t infighting

March 23, 2013, 12:37 pm

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Lebanese prime minister resigns amid infighting

Najib Mikati cites impasse over a new election law and the Cabinet’s refusal to extend police chief’s tenure as cause for departure

March 22, 2013, 9:34 pm

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Lebanese media fear Syrian intervention

For Syria, Lebanon is ‘the weakest link,’ claims a Lebanese columnist

By Elhanan Miller March 17, 2013, 2:13 pm

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Lebanon splinters over ‘Orthodox’ law

Ex-Lebanese minister faces execution and Egypt offers Mubarak cronies amnesty

By Michael Bassin February 21, 2013, 3:15 pm

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Lebanese army seals off town after 2 soldiers killed

Special forces set up checkpoints around Arsal, along Syrian border, to prevent gunmen from escaping

February 3, 2013, 10:26 pm

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Hezbollah opposes international probe into Lebanese explosions

Anti-Syrian groups call for investigation of killing of intelligence officer

By Bassem Mroue October 23, 2012, 6:18 pm

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Calm returns to Lebanon as troops deploy

Beiruit streets quiet two days after funeral of slain general

By Bassem Mroue October 23, 2012, 2:12 pm

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Lebanese soldiers stave off Beirut mob trying to storm government compound

Officers fire teargas at unruly protesters as tens of thousands gather for funeral of slain intel chief

By AP and Times of Israel staff October 21, 2012, 5:41 pm

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Beirut braces for unrest as thousands gather for intel official’s funeral

Four reported wounded by sniper fire in Tripoli

By AP and Gabe Fisher October 21, 2012, 1:49 pm

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Lebanese PM links deadly blast to Syria, offers to resign

Najib Mikati says car bomb is related to the exposure of a Syrian plot to sow chaos in Lebanon; President Michel Suleiman urges PM to stay

By Bassem Mroue October 20, 2012, 3:55 pm

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Lebanese FM reprimanded for pro-Hezbollah statement

Mahmoud Abbas is illegitimate, a leading Palestinian pundit claims; and a North African soccer match goes foul

By Elhanan Miller October 17, 2012, 2:01 pm

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Hezbollah drone reportedly manufactured in Germany

Downed UAV may have been similar to modified model airplanes that can be built at home, Lebanese paper says

By Michal Shmulovich October 17, 2012, 1:00 pm

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Former Lebanese PM joins growing chorus of Nasrallah criticism

Siniora says Hezbollah could drag Lebanon into a military conflict with Israel; Saed Hariri calls drone dispatch ‘uncalculated adventure’

By Yoel Goldman October 15, 2012, 6:41 am