Tripoli (Lebanon)

Unusual IAF strike in Tripoli targets key Hamas terrorist

Israeli Air Force aircraft targeted a Hamas terrorist in northern Lebanon, far from the Israeli border. Tripoli, a Sunni area, has rarely been targeted by the IDF until now.

Prominent Al-Qaeda leader arrested in Lebanon

Lebanese army arrests prominent Al-Qaeda leader in Deir Ammar town, northeast of the city of Tripoli.

Clashes in Lebanon amid crash in local currency

Clashes break out in city of Tripoli in northern Lebanon as protesters smashed fronts of banks, set fire to an army vehicle.

Suicide Bomber Kills 7 in Northern Lebanon

Suicide bomber blows himself up in a crowded cafe in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli. Al-Nusra Front claims responsibility.

Thousands Flee Lebanon's Tripoli Amid Clashes

Thousands of civilians flee their homes in a battered district of northern Lebanon's Tripoli, as army and Islamists fight.

Bombing in Lebanon's Tripoli Wounds 10

At least 10 civilians wounded after a homemade bomb was tossed under a bridge in Lebanon's second largest city.

Lebanon to Place Tripoli Under Military Control

Lebanon decides to put the northern city of Tripoli under the command of the military in a bid to end sectarian clashes.

Death Toll in Lebanon Clashes Rises to 13

The death toll from a week of clashes in the city of Tripoli between supporters and opponents of Syria’s regime has risen to 13.

Lebanon Charges 7 More People in Tripoli Bombings

Seven more people have been charged over deadly bomb attacks in the Lebanese city of Tripoli in August.

Syrians Charged in Deadly Lebanon Attacks

Five people, including a Syrian army captain, have been charged over deadly attacks in the northern Lebanese port city of Tripoli.

Lebanon: Suspect Arrested in Twin Tripoli Bombings

Suspect who was arrested appears in surveillance video at the site of one of the explosions which killed 47 in Tripoli.

Hezbollah Condemns Bomb Attacks in Tripoli

"These twin terrorist explosions are part of a criminal plan aiming to plant the seeds of strife," says Hezbollah after Tripoli attacks.

Lebanon: 42 Killed, Dozens Wounded in Double Explosion

At least 42 people have been killed in two car bombs targeting mosques in the northern city of Tripoli.

Lebanon: 6 Dead in Syria-Related Clashes

Sectarian clashes linked to the 21-month conflict in Syria killed six people and wounded 40 in the Lebanese city of Tripoli.

Pope's Message of Peace in Lebanon Marred by Muslim Protest

In Lebanon, Pope Benedict XVI issues a call for reconciliation between Christians, Jews and Muslims, as Muslims riot in Tripoli.