Events
14.02.2008
The Lebanese government will reconstruct the Nahr El-Bared Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon, which was destroyed in a battle last year between the army and militant Islamists. So far, 1,500 families have returned to the camp.
more...From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
Related topics/regions: [Palestine] [Lebanon]
Image: Palestinian refugees. © Refugees International
04.02.2008
An Israeli investigative committee has ruled Israel's use of cluster bombs during the July 2006 war in Lebanon -- fought against the armed wing of the Lebanese political party Hezbollah -- as a violation of international law with regards to protecting civilians.
more...From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
Related topics/regions: [Lebanon] [Israel]
Image: Cluster bombs. © Hugh Macleod / United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network


