ITN is one of the largest and most respected independent news organisations in the world, producing news and factual programming for national and international broadcasters. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:42:58 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/tags/lebanon.html en-gb http://www.itn.co.uk/news/f0f9d876b55821cb95d0a74bf8563311.html The military wing of Lebanese political party Hezbollah has been placed on the Government's list of banned terrorist organisations. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/f0f9d876b55821cb95d0a74bf8563311.html Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:42:58 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/8707f2a0332506d52849646b10342c57.html A Beirut kite festival has really taken off with Lebanese children. Lynsey Hooper has the story. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/8707f2a0332506d52849646b10342c57.html Sat, 21 Jun 2008 21:35:17 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/6ed4f140c51a2e19803e9cd89a52c8c8.html Lebanon's parliament has elected army chief Michel Suleiman as their new president. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/6ed4f140c51a2e19803e9cd89a52c8c8.html Sun, 25 May 2008 17:34:41 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/1531b11e2e06f194485afe8b2af919c6.html Lebanon's army has said it will use force to stop fighting between rival factions. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/1531b11e2e06f194485afe8b2af919c6.html Mon, 12 May 2008 23:42:31 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/e91b7fcae85724793125ff2a0b2394fc.html The Lebanese army is set to take control of Beirut after negotiating a compromise with Hezbollah. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/e91b7fcae85724793125ff2a0b2394fc.html Sat, 10 May 2008 16:31:16 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/37ca79b3c604ba76e479a401d4fda531.html Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah has taken control of west Beirut after three days of battles with pro-government gunmen. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/37ca79b3c604ba76e479a401d4fda531.html Fri, 09 May 2008 11:30:48 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/3ae5c0f5d971133f7311349ded778dd4.html Security has been stepped up in the Lebanon after eight opposition protesters were shot dead in a Shia suburb of the capital, Beirut. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/3ae5c0f5d971133f7311349ded778dd4.html Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:39:11 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/06b63cd7421fc725cc8aa007a0a7f252.html Seven people have been shot dead in Beirut as violence continues to grip the country. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/06b63cd7421fc725cc8aa007a0a7f252.html Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:11:18 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/656456859ae99804209fb131f3ad2919.html Two UN peacekeeping soldiers have been wounded after a roadside bomb hit their vehicle in south Lebanon. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/656456859ae99804209fb131f3ad2919.html Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:29:50 +0000 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/fb3f3a4a3fb255ca86bc1a586a4f142d.html Britain's failure to call for an immediate Lebanon ceasefire "significantly damaged" the UK's reputation around the world, MPs have said. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/fb3f3a4a3fb255ca86bc1a586a4f142d.html Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:52:59 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/fc77d8b39a7e8261bda4510834f614dd.html Lebanese flocked to the polls in an election billed as the latest showdown between the Western-backed government and its opponents. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/fc77d8b39a7e8261bda4510834f614dd.html Mon, 06 Aug 2007 10:47:26 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/f2c60f4ac6d36fa11bb4121280026a52.html Both sides have claimed victory in Lebanese elections held to replace two assassinated MPs. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/f2c60f4ac6d36fa11bb4121280026a52.html Mon, 06 Aug 2007 10:12:39 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/9c1ec8a162e1a8a0443df08710340e32.html The death toll continues to rise at a Palestinian refugee camp in the Lebanon almost eight weeks after fighting began. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/9c1ec8a162e1a8a0443df08710340e32.html Fri, 13 Jul 2007 12:21:30 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/c3d15fe3314293926337a7318cd0c425.html An explosive device has killed at least five soldiers working for the United Nations in Lebanon. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/c3d15fe3314293926337a7318cd0c425.html Sun, 24 Jun 2007 20:30:54 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/59844355d126d6a90dd43f5155b97f55.html The Lebanese army and Islamist militants have declared an end to 33 days of fighting at a Palestinian refugee camp. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/59844355d126d6a90dd43f5155b97f55.html Fri, 22 Jun 2007 09:34:30 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/48015af08d62c50c1153f859ef333d23.html Rockets have been fired into Northern Israel by suspected Palestinian militants in Lebanon, a Lebanese security source said. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/48015af08d62c50c1153f859ef333d23.html Sun, 17 Jun 2007 16:38:05 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/5451f546fea7c5fc09516d4e1aa901c5.html A blast in the Lebanese capital Beirut has killed eight people, including an anti-Syrian MP, security sources have said. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/5451f546fea7c5fc09516d4e1aa901c5.html Wed, 13 Jun 2007 17:10:58 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/d98c2a5a33ed042a25d16ed9c22f24dd.html Lebanon has won the backing of the UN Security council over its battle against Palestinian militants. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/d98c2a5a33ed042a25d16ed9c22f24dd.html Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:43:21 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/3571bca7390bd5838480cc08d8477fe4.html Militants have threatened to take their fight across Lebanon and beyond if the Lebanese army continues to attack a refugee camp. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/3571bca7390bd5838480cc08d8477fe4.html Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:07:09 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/b74b50da5e95bf15cd085e22c449c084.html Islamist militants have attacked Lebanese troops at a second Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/b74b50da5e95bf15cd085e22c449c084.html Mon, 04 Jun 2007 09:08:29 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/a21b46a40d14754c70874a0a2b181bc9.html At least 14 people have been killed in fierce fighting between Lebanese troops and Islamist militants at a refugee camp in north Lebanon. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/a21b46a40d14754c70874a0a2b181bc9.html Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:06:13 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/cea510075219ac734a2e08cc10ccc636.html A fragile truce is holding between the Lebanese army and al-Qaeda-inspired militants at a Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/cea510075219ac734a2e08cc10ccc636.html Wed, 23 May 2007 16:14:20 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/7cd04f7e61267a067411bdbf28a0e633.html Lebanese troops are pounding al-Qaeda-inspired militants for a third day in a Palestinian refugee camp. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/7cd04f7e61267a067411bdbf28a0e633.html Tue, 22 May 2007 12:49:25 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/baccc9edd2ffa106ca8a3d8ec4708454.html An explosion has rocked a car parkin the mainly Sunni Muslim district of Verdun in Beirut, wounding at least seven people. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/baccc9edd2ffa106ca8a3d8ec4708454.html Mon, 21 May 2007 21:42:39 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/ff643391e32fd1da157b04121b40e95b.html At least 40 people have been killed in fierce fighting between Lebanese troops and al Qaeda-linked militants in northern Lebanon. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/ff643391e32fd1da157b04121b40e95b.html Sun, 20 May 2007 22:48:04 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/f1c815354f0377d8c10a1753a000cebd.html Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni has told Prime Minister Ehud Olmert he should resign over his handling of the Lebanon war. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/f1c815354f0377d8c10a1753a000cebd.html Wed, 02 May 2007 17:32:00 +0100 http://www.itn.co.uk/news/e76c60d37c9767a153f1794bb58f41d9.html Crowds have gathered in Lebanese capital Beirut to mark the second anniversary of the assassination of ex-Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri. http://www.itn.co.uk/news/e76c60d37c9767a153f1794bb58f41d9.html Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:21:50 +0000