Lebanese News
in Pictures.
Pictures of events in Lebanon in July 1999.
For photographs of the Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon click here.
A Kurdish supporter of Abdullah Ocalan chants slogans against Turkey during a demonstration held in front of the United Nations headquarters in Beirut July 7. About 2,000 Lebanese and Syrian Kurds are demanding freedom for their jailed guerrilla leader.
A Lebanese policeman guards Kurdish Ocalan supporters chanting slogans against Turkey during a demonstration held in front of the United Nations headquarters in Beirut July 7. About 2,000 Lebanese and Syrian Kurds demanded the freedom of jailed guerrilla leader Abdullah Ocalan.
Mothers of Lebanese prisoners in Israel chant angry slogans, joined by a former prisoner in symbolic chains and head mask, during a protest in front of a United Nations headquarters in Beirut July 14. After long years of campaigning for the release their sons from Israeli jails, Lebanese mothers say they fear that hundreds of their compatriots will continue to be forgotten in high-powered peace making in the Middle East.