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Two Syrian children die in house fire in Bekaa Valley

BEIRUT: Two Syrian children died Saturday morning after suffocating from a fire that erupted in their home in the Bekaa Valley, the National News Agency said. The two Syrian girls were identified as Ayah, 5, and her younger sister, four-year-old Hala, who were in their house...

Lebanon detains ISIS commander’s sister-in-law

ARSAL, Lebanon: The sister-in-law of ISIS commander Anas Sharkas, better known by his nom de guerre Abu Ali al-Shishani, has been arrested in the Bekaa Valley, her husband told The Daily Star Friday. Mohammad Sharkas, brother of Abu Ali al-Shishani, told The Daily Star that...

Lebanon charges ex-wife of ISIL leader with 'terrorism'

 Lebanon's military prosecutor on Tuesday charged an ex-wife of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militant group's top leader, with terrorism, a judicial source has said. "The military prosecutor has charged Saja al-Dulaimi and her...

UN resumes food assistance to Syrians

The United Nation's food agency has said it is resuming food assistance to Syrian refugees after having suspended aid to 1.7 million displaced people last week due to a lack of funds. The World Food Program said in a statement on Tuesday that it...