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| Oct.21 |
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Clashes follow Lebanon funeral
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| Oct.19 |
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Syria blamed for Lebanon car bomb |
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Beirut blast kills top official 
Wissam al-Hassan, Lebanon's head of internal intelligence, has been killed in a massive car bomb attack in central Beirut
| A huge car bomb has killed at least eight people and injured dozens in the centre of the Lebanese capital, Beirut
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| Sep.16 |
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Pope peace call at Beirut mass |
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| Jan.17 |
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Officials postpone meetings on new PM |
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| Jan.16 |
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Hezbollah leader refuses to back PM
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| Jan.14 |
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Hariri to help form new Lebanon cabinet |
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| Jan.12 |
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Lebanon's unity government collapses Members of the Hezbollah and its allies brought down unity government Wednesday after resigning from Prime Minister Saad Hariri's Cabinet
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| Nov.25 |
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Radical cleric released on bail |
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| Jul.29 |
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Syria and Saudi leaders in Beirut
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| Jul.4 |
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Hezbollah 'mentor' Fadlallah dies Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, seen as a key figure in the founding of militant group Hezbollah, has died at the age of 7
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| Jan.26 |
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Ethiopian pilot was told to change course |
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| Dec.27 |
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Blast kills 2 members of Hamas |
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| Nov.9 |
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Lebanon finally forms government |
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| Mar.1 |
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U.N. opens Hariri assassination case |
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| Feb.14 |
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Thousands mark Hariri's assassination |
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| Jul.16 |
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Militants get heroes' welcome home |
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| May.26 |
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Hezbollah promises Lebanon cooperation
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New leader to form unity cabinet |
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| May.25 |
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MPs elect new president Lebanon's parliament has elected army commander General Michel Suleiman as president, ending deadlock which has left the post vacant
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| May.14 |
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Officials reverse anti-Hezbollah decisions |
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| May.12 |
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Beirut peaceful as Hezbollah pulls back |
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| May.11 |
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Hezbollah forces take revolt to mountains
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| May.10 |
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Hezbollah to end Beirut seizure |
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Army vows to resolve Hezbollah crisis |
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| May.9 |
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Cabinet condemns Hezbollah 'coup' |
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Hezbollah takes over west Beirut Gunmen from the Shia militant group have seized most of western Beirut, driving out supporters of the Western-backed government
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| May.8 |
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Five killed in gun battles |
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| Feb.14 |
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Hezbollah chief: Israel faces 'open war' |
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| Feb.13 |
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Crowds mass for memorials |
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| Jan.27 |
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7 die in clash with Lebanese troops |
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| Jan.25 |
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Blast rocks Beirut eastern suburb |
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| Dec.11 |
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Blast kills army general
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| Nov.23 |
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Lahoud steps down; no successor Lebanese President has left the presidential palace after not naming a successor, and is calling on the army to preserve the nation's security
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MPs fail to elect president
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| Nov.22 |
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Impasse could bring chaos |
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| Sep.25 |
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Presidential vote delayed |
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| Sep.24 |
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Politicians seek safety in guarded hotel |
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| Sep.21 |
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Thousands mourn MP Antoine Ghanem |
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| Sep.20 |
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PM: 'Bomb won't stop Lebanon poll' |
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Assassination spurs calls for strike
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| Sep.19 |
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Anti-Syrian lawmaker dies in blast | A massive bombing killed parliamentarian Antoine Ghanem and at least 4 others. He was a Christian Maronite and a member of Phalange Party. The blast will reduce the parliamentary majority from 69 to 68, preventing them from electing a free president. World... | |
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| Jun.21 |
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Defense minister: Militants crushed
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| Jun.14 |
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Mourners attend funeral of anti-Syrian |
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| Jun.13 |
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Day of mourning |
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Lebanese lawmaker killed in blast Walid Eido, an anti-Syrian member of the Lebanese parliament died in a bomb blast. 6 other people died and 11 were wounded in the explosion
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Blast rocks waterfront |
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| Jun.4 |
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10 injured in bomb blast |
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| May.24 |
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PM vows to uproot militants
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| May.21 |
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Explosion rocks Beirut
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| Feb.14 |
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Thousands rally on Hariri anniversary |
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| Feb.13 |
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Tension high for Hariri protest |
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| Jan.25 |
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City lockdown after rivals battle in streets
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| Jan.22 |
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Protesters barricade roads Hundreds have blocked major roads in and around the capital at the start of a general strike called by Hezbollah-led opposition
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| Dec.10 |
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Huge protest pressures government Hundreds of thousands flooded central Beirut after a call by the Hezbollah-led opposition to topple the government
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| Dec.8 |
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Outbursts deepen Lebanon crisis |
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| Dec.7 |
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Hezbollah leader urges defiance |
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| Dec.5 |
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Tense Beirut buries unrest victim |
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| Dec.3 |
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More protests as political crisis deepens |
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| Dec.2 |
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Hezbollah tent city rises in mass protest |
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| Dec.1 |
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Protesters set up camp |
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Huge rally demands PM quit | 200,000 people packed the streets, as Christian opposition leader called for Fouad Siniora to step down. Demonstrators pitched tents outside the office of Siniora.... | |
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| Nov.30 |
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PM vows to defy protests |
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| Nov.25 |
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Cabinet meets on Hariri tribunal |
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| Nov.24 |
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Killing of Gemayel 'may presage coup' |
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Funeral for minister turns into anti-Syrian
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| Nov.21 |
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Lebanon mourns murdered minister |
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Christian politician Gemayel killed | Cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel has been shot dead. He was a member of the Christian Phalange party. A gunman ran up to the car he was riding in and opened fire. Gemayel was supporter of the anti-Syrian parliamentary majority. Saad Hariri is sa... | |
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| Nov.15 |
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PM says he'll survive Cabinet resignations |
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| Nov.13 |
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Lebanon approves court amid crisis
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| Nov.12 |
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Cabinet crisis threatens tribunal |
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| Nov.11 |
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Ministers throw government into turmoil 5 Shiite ministers resigned from Cabinet after talks about giving the Hezbollah party more power collapsed
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| Sep.25 |
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Hariri 'killed by suicide bomber' |
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| Sep.22 |
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Hezbollah leader reappears at victory rally
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| Aug.20 |
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Lebanon sounds ceasefire warning |
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| Aug.16 |
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Lebanon army set to move to south |
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| Aug.4 |
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Israel's bombs cut off Beirut Israel is saying the attacks were designed to thwart Syrian attempts to arm Hezbollah
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| Aug.3 |
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Bombs pound Beirut for second night |
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| Aug.2 |
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Israel resume airstrikes on Beirut
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| Jul.23 |
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UN appalled by Beirut devastation
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| Jul.19 |
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PM: Lebanon 'has been torn to shreds' Fouad Siniora has called for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah militants
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| Jul.17 |
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Israeli jets in new raids |
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| Jul.16 |
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Israel pounds Beirut after Haifa hit
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| Jul.15 |
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PM Siniora: Lebanon is disaster zone |
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Israel hits targets along Lebanese coast |
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| Jul.13 |
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Israeli warplanes hit Beirut suburb |
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Israel imposes Lebanon blockade
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| Jul.12 |
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Israeli jets strike Beirut airport Israeli fighter jets are expanding military campaign against Hezbollah holding two Israeli soldiers captive
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| Feb.14 |
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Mass rally for Hariri anniversary |
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| Feb.5 |
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Interior Minister quits over riot |
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Danish consulate in Beirut ablaze
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| Dec.14 |
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Anger in Beirut as editor buried |
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| Dec.12 |
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Beirut blast kills anti-Syria MP Gebran Tueni, a journalist, was killed when a massive car bomb exploded in an eastern Beirut suburb
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| Sep.16 |
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Beirut explosion kills at least one |
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| Sep.1 |
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Hariri killing suspects charged The prosecutor has charged four pro-Syrian generals in connection with the murder of former Prime Minister
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| Aug.30 |
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Ex-security chiefs held |
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| Aug.22 |
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Explosion rocks Christian area |
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| Jul.12 |
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Beirut bomb targets deputy PM |
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| Jun.30 |
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Anti-Syrian Saniora appointed PM
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| Jun.20 |
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Hariri camp secured majority in parliament The anti-Syrian opposition is breaking Damascus' long political hold on its tiny neighbor
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| Jun.4 |
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Hundreds mourn Beirut journalist
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| Jun.2 |
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Blast kills journalist A car bomb exploded in a Christian area of Beirut, killing Samir Kassir, a journalist known for his opposition to Syria
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| May.29 |
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Opposition claims Beirut election
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| Apr.15 |
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New premier vows transparency |
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| Mar.27 |
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Hariri blast video aired on TV |
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| Mar.26 |
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Bomb hits Beirut's Christian area The blast in the city's industrial eastern suburb tore through several buildings, killing 2 and injuring 8
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| Mar.14 |
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Massive protest marks Hariri death Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Beirut for an opposition rally 4 weeks since Hariri was assassinated
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| Mar.2 |
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Opposition lists demands |
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| Feb.28 |
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Lebanon's pro-Syrian PM resigns
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| Feb.27 |
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Protesters vow to defy ban |
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| Feb.16 |
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Hariri buried amid chaotic scenes
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| Feb.15 |
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Beirut blast 'was suicide attack' |
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| Feb.14 |
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Army 'on alert' after Beirut bomb
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Accusations fly over Beirut blast |
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Huge blast kills ex-PM Former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri has been killed in a large-scale bomb attack on his motorcade in Beirut
| Hariri and at 9 others were killed when a massive bomb ripped through chic seafront boulevard. Members of the opposition hold Syria and the pro-Damascus Lebanese government responsible for the death of the businessman. The government held an emergency Cabinet meeting
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| Oct.20 |
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Prime minister resigns |
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| Jul.8 |
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Missing US marine free in Beirut |
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| Jun.3 |
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Opec 'to increase output by 8%'
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| May.20 |
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Beirut bomb kills militant leader's son |
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| Mar.28 |
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Arabs offer Israelis peace plan |
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