Tag: Rashid Derbas

Lebanon: Syrians asked for visa because of refugee numbers

January 6, 2015 Jaber Ali

For the first time in the history between Lebanon and Syria, a visa will be needed to cross into Lebanese territory from war torn Syria. The implementation of the scheme is seen as measure than will enhance the control of Read more

Headlines, World NewsAli Abdul Karim Ali, jordan, Lebanon, Nohad Machnouk, Rashid Derbas, refugee, syria, Turkey, UNHCR

Lebanon: Syrian collateral damage more than $20billion

December 23, 2014 Jaber Ali

The ongoing Syrian war has been a financial burden on the Lebanese government since it started in 2011. Syrian refugees flocked to Lebanon in their large numbers to escape the bombings and gun shots that were being exchanged between the Read more

Headlines, World NewsLebanon, Rashid Derbas, Riad Salameh