Arab League deal on Lebanon
ARAB League mediators announced a deal yesterday to end Lebanon's worst internal fighting since the civil war, after the US-supported government backed down in its conflict with Hezbollah.
Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr al-Thani, the Qatari prime minister, also summoned Lebanon's government and Hezbollah-led opposition to Qatar for talks to resolve a broader political showdown which has paralysed the country for 18 months.
The full article contains 72 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
15 May 2008 9:43 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh