Archive for the 'Lebanon' Category



The domino effect is working from Cairo to Damascus and from Mahalla to Beirut, as Zenobia notes…

From Al-Jazeera…
The guns have fallen silent in Beirut and the pro- and anti-government fighters who had been battling for four days, have left the city’s streets, but the power struggle is not yet over.
The violence spread on Sunday to Tripoli in the north, where opposition supporters clashed with those allied to the government of Fouad [...]

For continuous updates from Lebanon, Keep an eye on Comrade Farah Kobaissy’s Twitter account, Sursock’s blog and Razan’s…

Click on the poster below to follow updates from Comrade Farah in Beirut…

Beirut brought to a complete halt, amid street clashes…

Carole has some pix on her flickr account…

Razan Ghazzawi has some photos of the May 4th solidarity with Mahalla protest in front of Mubarak’s Embassy in Beirut…

I take my hat off to the wonderful Lebanese comrades who staged a protest in front of Mubarak’s Embassy in Beirut, in solidarity with the Mahalla workers and detainees… Click on the pic below to watch some photos, taken by Comrade Farah…

Here’s a posting from Razan who was at the demo, and Carole has more [...]

Read about it here, here, here and there…

Imad Mughniyeh, a major resistance figure wanted by the US for his suspected role in the 1983 bombing of US barracks in Beirut, was killed in a car bomb in Syria… Click on Fathi Abul Ezz’s cartoon below to read more about him…

Farah uploaded more photos to her flickr account of the pro-Palestinian, anti-Mubarak protests that took place in front of Mubarak’s Embassy in Beirut… Click below to watch the set…

Once again the Lebanese workers are proving their power, unity, in the face of a sectarian neo-liberal govt… Check out Simon’s blog for continuous updates…

Farah uploaded to her flickr account some pix of the protest that took place in front of Mubarak’s embassy in Beirut, demanding the opening of the Rafah crossing… Click on the pic below to check out a photo-set..

Simon has great news…
Truck drivers have staged an indefinite strike along the international road in the Akkar Abda, northern Lebanon. The drivers are unhappy about regulations over the weight of their loads at the Syrian and Jordanian borders. They claim that they are not treated as well as foreign drivers and want the government [...]




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