Middle East Politics

Facts & Information about Middle East Politics

Tripoli Summer 2008 Explosion kills dozens
A bomb exploded in a bus on Wednesday 13th of august 2008, morning rush time around 8 AM in the city of tripoli, Lebanon. As a result 18 soldiers and civilians were killed, security officials think that Al Qaida inspired group is responsible for the attack. The tripoli explosion is the strongest and deadlist since 2005.
Is Lebanon the new Iraq?
Rumors of an alleged American base positioned in the north of Lebanon have been circling around for quite a while now. One starts to wonder, will Lebanon become the next Iraq?
Bombs in Lebanon on 13th of Feb 2007
2 Bombs in Ain Alak near Bekfaya in Lebanon kill more than 5 and injure more than 15 lebanese.
The Two israeli soldiers were never the reason for the War on Lebanon
Reports published a while back based on interviews with israeli soldiers, had talked about the taugh military preparations the IDF had been going through in preparation for the war.
A Portrait of a Slate Minister
A Christmas card was my gateway to the World of the slate minister Pierre Amine Gemayel. The few words on that card of 2000 opened a pass to know a gentleman of almost my age. A Portrait of a Slate Minister By Mazen Abboud