Lebanon: Anti-Syria reporter killed outside his home

Posted by Robert on June 2, 2005 7:24 AM

The Syrians are gone and Lebanon is free. Right? Right? From [1] Reuters:

Beirut - A prominent anti-Syria journalist was killed on Thursday when a bomb destroyed his car as he started the engine in a Christian district of Beirut, security sources said.

They said Samir Qaseer of An-Nahar newspaper died instantly in the blast outside his home in the Ashrafiyeh neighbourhood. A woman was wounded.

Qaseer is a front page columnist at Lebanon's leading daily who has for years called for an end to Syria's role in Lebanon...


Article printed from Jihad Watch: http://www.jihadwatch.org/2005/06/lebanon-anti-syria-reporter-killed-outside-his-home.html

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