Posted on 07/20/2006 9:51:04 AM PDT by HAL9000
Two foreign journalists removed by Hezbollah in BeirutBEIRUT - Two foreign journalists of television and their assistants Lebanese who filmed Thursday in a district of the center of Beirut were removed by members of the party Hezbollah Shiite, one learned near a senior police officer.
"the team was filming in the gardens of Sanayeh", a public park which accomodates a number of refugees in the center of Beirut, according to this officer.
"Of the elements of Hezbollah seized them suspecting them of being spies", it affirmed, refusing to give the nationality from two abroad and the media for which they work.
A witness, Issa Othmane, told to have seen a car with the panes tinted to approach the journalists.
The occupants theirs asked for their identity, then left them the vehicle. A quarrel followed, then the journalists thorough in the car and were taken along quickly.
This witness specified that the two assistants Lebanese, a woman and a man, had also been removed.
Police officers and soldiers were deployed in the sector immediately after the removal of the two journalists.
"We try to find a solution with this business", added the senior police officer without providing details.
Yeah, your own probably. /sarc
Wonderful Babblefish...
"Everybody, please to be getting from street!"
from "The Russians Are Coming!"
CNN? They were running around with them the other day.
Well I sure wouldn't want to be a reporter on the Lebanon interior or border.
Send in the Tech Police...
http://www.techwarrior.co.uk/?ac=vid&vid=37025743
What a great movie. Thanks for reminding me to rent it.
Hmmmm...Israeli bunker busters must be hitting home.
Fox News? BBC? SkyNews?
Inquiring minds want to know.
The Babblefish translation reads like, well, Babblefish.
bttt
We can only hope those taken are from our MSM!!
When a jihadi cuts the throat of a screaming, liberal Frenchman...WHOM TO HATE MORE...?!
I hope to remain unconflicted.
Lebanon: Hizbullah kidnaps two foreign journalists in Beirut
According to local police in Beirut, Hizbullah operatives kidnapped two foreign journalists in the center of the city Thursday.
No further details are available at this time. (AFP)
Geraldo? We would not be sooooooooooo lucky!
Was this predictable or what?
RY2 got out just in time. Here they go...
“Of the elements of Hezbollah seized them suspecting them of being spies.”All your spy are belong to us!
The Arab mindset is less psychology than pathology.
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