Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The use of Scud ballistic missiles by the Syrian military has caused a large number of civilian casualties, a human rights group said. Human Rights Watch asserted that Scud attacks by the regime of President Bashar Assad have killed scores of people in mid-February. The New York-based group said more […]
Special to WorldTribune.com NICOSIA — Lebanon has been threatened by the revolt in neighboring Syria. Clashes have erupted between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar Assad in northern Lebanon. Officials said the supporters consisted of Iranian-sponsored Hizbullah operatives as well as Syrian Alawite laborers who have long lived in Lebanon. “The security of Lebanon […]