BAGHDAD (AP) — It was a stark message: A convoy of masked Shiite militiamen, armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, drove openly through central Baghdad denouncing the U.S. presence in Iraq and threatening to cut off the prime minister's ear.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
BAGHDAD (AP) — It was a stark message: A convoy of masked Shiite militiamen, armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, drove openly through central Baghdad denouncing the U.S. presence in Iraq and threatening to cut off the prime minister's ear.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
BAGHDAD (AP) — It was a stark message: A convoy of masked Shiite militiamen, armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, drove openly through central Baghdad denouncing the U.S. presence in Iraq and threatening to cut off the prime minister's ear.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
BEIRUT (AP) — It was a choice between containing a spiraling virus outbreak and resuscitating a dying economy in a country that has been in steady financial and economic meltdown over the past year. Authorities in Lebanon chose the latter.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
BEIRUT (AP) — It was a choice between containing a spiraling virus outbreak and resuscitating a dying economy in a country that has been in steady financial and economic meltdown over the past year. Authorities in Lebanon chose the latter.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
BEIRUT (AP) — It was a choice between containing a spiraling virus outbreak and resuscitating a dying economy in a country that has been in steady financial and economic meltdown over the past year. Authorities in Lebanon chose the latter.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese authorities began enforcing an 11-day nationwide shutdown and round the clock curfew Thursday, hoping to limit the spread of coronavirus infections spinning out of control after the holiday period.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli warplanes carried out intense airstrikes in eastern Syria early Wednesday, apparently targeting positions and arms depots of Iran-backed forces as the region is on high alert. At least 57 fighters were killed and dozens were wounded, according to a Syrian opposition war monitoring group.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli warplanes carried out intense airstrikes on eastern Syria early Wednesday, apparently targeting positions and arms depots of Iran-backed forces. Dozens of fighters were killed or wounded, according to an opposition war monitor.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli warplanes carried out intense airstrikes on eastern Syria early Wednesday, apparently targeting positions and arms depots of Iran-backed fighters. Dozens of fighters were killed or wounded, according to an opposition war monitor.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
