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To: jveritas

Lebanon says operation against militants is over

Published: 06.21.07, 22:18 / Israel News

Lebanon’s Defense Minister Elias al-Murr said on Thursday the army’s military operation against the al- Qaeda-inspired Fatah al-Islam militants was over, after the military destroyed all the militants’ positions.

“I can tell the Lebanese that as of now the military operation in (the northern Lebanon Palestinian refugee camp) Nahr al-Bared is finished,” Murr told Lebanon’s LBC television in a live interview. (Reuters)

Link: http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3416065,00.html

Fox reporter saying that some machine gun fire is still being heard.


18 posted on 06/21/2007 12:54:09 PM PDT by Bahbah
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To: Bahbah
that some machine gun fire is still being heard
Military tribunals carrying out sentencing after a lengthy appeal process of 3 seconds? [he said with a smirk]
35 posted on 06/21/2007 1:01:39 PM PDT by L,TOWM (Liberals, The Other White Meat [protest for... violence and peace])
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