Events in 2007

 Jan 11-07 Maronite Church Seeking 'Common Ground' Agreement by Politicians
 Jan 23-07 Opposition Enforces Strike with Burning Tires
 Jan 25-07 University Quarrel Develops to Spiraling Violence in Beirut

 Feb 13-07 Bus Explosions in Metn Claim Innocent Lives
 Feb 14-07 Thousands rally in Lebanon on Hariri anniversary

 March 13-07 Lebanese police have busted a Syria-based terrorist network on charges of carrying out
 the twin-bus bombings north of Beirut last month and planning further attacks, Interior Minister Hassan
 Sabaa announced Tuesday
 Rise in radical islam last straw for Lebanese Christians (March 31, 2007)

 Iraq’s Christians flock to Lebanon (April 1, 2007)
 Maronite Bishops want new president elected (April 4, 2007)

 Battles rage between Army and Fatah al-Islam in North Lebanon (May 20, 2007)
 Explosion Shakes Verdun, Wounding 10, Causing Extensive Damage (May 21, 2007)
 Explosion rocks Aley, a Druse town, wounding 5 (May 23, 2007)

 An Islamic terrorist group threatens to kill the Maronite Patriarch, the Maronite political leaders,
and the Christians of Lebanon (May 26, 2007)

 The U.N. Security Council voted to set up the international tribunal to try ex-premier Rafik Hariri’s
 suspected assassins.
 Immediately after the voting in New York, fireworks lit Beirut’s skies in celebration of the tribunal’s
 establishment and a sound bomb was hurled at the wall of Mar Mikhael Church in Shiyyah- Beirut.
 Premier Fouad Saniora, also in a televised speech, urged the Lebanese to join hands after the U.N. vote.
 “The trial would allow for the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth to be revealed.” (Fouad
 Saniora) (Naharnet, May 30, 2007).

 UN sets up tribunal to try Hariri’s killers (May 30, 2007)

 Fatah al-Islam’s Plot: 9/11-Style Lebanon Attack (June 02, 2007)
 Copy of Ein Alaq Bombings Rocks Sad Boushriyeh, Wounding 10 (June 04, 2007)
 One killed in blast at Zouk Mosbeh’s industrial district (June 07, 2007)
 March 14 MP Walid Eido assassinated in Beirut bombing (June 13, 2007)
 Army ends Nahr al-Bared operation, Declares victory over terrorists (June 21, 2007)

 Jibril’s PFLP-GC has hand in Gemayel’s killing (July 07, 2007)

 Lebanon’s Army finishes off Fatah al-Islam, kills Abssi (September 2, 2007).
 March 14th Antoine Ghanem bombed out of Presidential Elections (September 19, 2007)

 Lebanon blast kills army general (December 12, 2007)