Friday, August 16, 2013

Lebanon: Beirut bombing bears Israel fingerprints


The car bomb attack killed at least 21 people and injured more than 250 in the Shia neighborhood of Ruwaiss in Beirut. The area is a stronghold of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah.

“This is a criminal act that bears the fingerprints of terrorism and Israel, and is aimed to destabilize Lebanon and deal a blow to the resilience of the Lebanese,” Sleiman said on Thursday night. Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced that Friday would be a national day of mourning .... http://www.presstv.ir