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dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)
Sun Jun 9, 2013, 07:42 AM Jun 2013

Protester 'killed outside Iranian embassy in Beirut'

Source: BBC News

A Lebanese man apparently protesting against the role of Hezbollah in the Syria conflict has been killed by gunfire outside the Iranian embassy in Beirut, Lebanese security sources say.

A group of people have been protesting at the embassy against the Shia movement and its backer, Iran, over their involvement in Syria.

Several people were reportedly injured in the incident.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-22832615

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Protester 'killed outside Iranian embassy in Beirut' (Original Post) dipsydoodle Jun 2013 OP
Lebanon is getting sucked into the Syrian conflict. Comrade Grumpy Jun 2013 #1
 

Comrade Grumpy

(13,184 posts)
1. Lebanon is getting sucked into the Syrian conflict.
Sun Jun 9, 2013, 12:42 PM
Jun 2013

Round two of the Lebanese civil war may be coming up.

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