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To Lebanon now where fighting between the Syrian backed Hizbollah and pro-government forces capital Beirut has subsided - Je 09.05.2008

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Simon PuehlerMay 9, 2008

To Lebanon now where fighting between the Syrian backed Hizbollah and pro-government forces capital Beirut has subsided, leaving Hizbollah in control of the western part of the city. Saudi Arabia, a key backer of the Lebanese government, has called for an emergency meeting of Arab foreign ministers to discuss the ongoing crisis in Lebanon. But Syria says the conflict is an internal matter. The fighting that broke out three days ago has left as many as eleven people dead.

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