Thursday, April 7, 2011

US Delegation 'attacked & pelted' in Saida,... again

Do you get the sense that these guys are unwelcomed guests in Saida?
(AFP)- BEIRUT — (the same)US embassy officials visiting south Lebanon Thursday were attacked (again)but unhurt, by residents accusing them of being "Israeli conspirators," in the second such incident in a week, an AFP correspondent said. Around 60 supporters of leftist groups gathered outside a government office in the port city of Sidon and pelted an embassy convoy with stones as it drove by, with some shouting "Americans, Israeli conspirators, in our government offices."..... On Saturday, Lebanese youths threw stones and bottles at a US embassy group that was visiting Sidon....

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