

Lebanon Photo
Diary, Lebanese News in Pictures.
Pictures of recent events in Lebanon.
This page is updated frequently. For more pictures please visit the
photographic archive.
For photographs of the Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon click here.

Syrian army travels along on the main Damascus road as they are redeployed
from Beirut, April 3, 2002, to the Bekaa Valley. Syria began shifting the
20,000 troops it has in Lebanon on Wednesday, in an apparent bid to make
them less of a target for any Israeli retaliation to attacks by Lebanon's
Syrian-backed Hizbollah guerrillas

Syrian soldiers leave their positions on the al-Awali river on the entrance
of the southern Lebanese city of Sidon, April 6, 2002. Syrian troops in
Lebanon pulled out from their nearest positions to the Israeli border on
Saturday, continuing a movement apparently designed to minimize the threat
of Israeli attack.

A picture handed out by Hizbollah guerrillas shows smoke and fire rising
from an Israeli radar position in the Golan Heights during a Hizbollah
attack in the disputed Shebaa Farms area in south Lebanon, April 10, 2002.
Violence flared between Lebanon's Hizbollah guerrillas and Israeli troops
along the border on Wednesday, raising fears of a widening of the conflict.

Protesters throws stones, as Lebanese forces block them from reaching
the U.S Embassy in Aukar, Lebanon, a suburb north of Beirut, Friday, April
12, 2002. Hundreds of Palestinians and communists clashed with security
forces outside the U.S. Embassy in continuing protests against Israel and
America. Witnesses said about 15 people, including four policemen, were
injured as protesters threw stones and security forces responded with tear
gas and fire hoses. Some of the Palestinians were armed.

U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell's convoy passes a Lebanese soldier
on street patrol as the convoy leaves a meeting with Prime Minister Rafik
al-Hariri, in Beirut April 15, 2002. Powell urged Lebanon on Monday to
act to stop Hizbollah guerrillas from turning the border with Israel into
a second Middle East battle front.
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