Lebanese and Syrian protesters burn a Hezbollah flag during a protest in solidarity with Syria's anti-government protesters, in the port city of Tripoli, northern Lebanon January 27, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

Lebanese and Syrian protesters burn a Hezbollah flag during a protest in solidarity with Syria's anti-government protesters, in the port city of Tripoli, northern Lebanon January 27, 2012.

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  1. Lebanese soldiers are seen on their military vehicle deployed at a street in the Alawite Jabal Mohsen neighbourhood in Tripoli, northern Lebanon, May 15, 2012. Lebanese army forces were deployed on Tuesday in areas in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli, after five people were killed and more than 70 wounded in clashes between Alawite supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Sunni Muslims. The poster in the background depicts Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah (L), Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (R) and his father, the late president Hafez.
  2. Hezbollah supporters wave Hezbollah flags on a balcony as they wait for a speech by Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, during a ceremony, in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, May 11, 2012, to mark the end of reconstruction of buildings destroyed during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. Nasrallah said his militant group has weapons that can accurately hit targets throughout Israel. The Arbic words in the poster of Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah reads:"We missed you as a neighbor."
  3. A boy holds a picture of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah while listening to his address via a screen during a ceremony in Beirut's southern suburbs, May 11, 2012. The ceremony was held to mark the completion of the Waed (promise) project for rebuilding Beirut's southern suburbs, which were destroyed during the July 2006 war with Israel. Nasrallah said during the ceremony his militant group was capable of striking any target in neighbouring Israel, saying "the days when we fled and they didn't are over".
  4. Hezbollah supporters carry pictures of Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah as they listen to his speech via a TV screen from a secret location, during a ceremony, in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, May 11, 2012, to mark the end of reconstruction of buildings destroyed during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. He said his militant group has weapons that can accurately hit targets throughout Israel.
  5. Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah speaks via a TV screen from a secret location, during a ceremony, in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, May 11, 2012, to mark the end of reconstruction of buildings destroyed during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. He said his militant group has weapons that can accurately hit targets throughout Israel.
  6. A general view shows Lebanon's Hezbollah supporters attending a ceremony in Beirut's southern suburbs, May 11, 2012. The ceremony was held to mark the completion of the Waed (promise) project for rebuilding Beirut's southern suburbs, which were destroyed during the July 2006 war with Israel. Hezbollah's leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said during the ceremony his militant group was capable of striking any target in neighbouring Israel, saying "the days when we fled and they didn't are over".
  7. Hezbollah supporters gather to listen to Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, during a ceremony, in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, May 11, 2012, to mark the end of reconstruction of buildings destroyed during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. He said his militant group has weapons that can accurately hit targets throughout Israel.
  8. Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah addresses his supporters via a screen during a ceremony in Beirut's southern suburbs, May 11, 2012. The ceremony was held to mark the completion of the Waed (promise) project for rebuilding Beirut's southern suburbs, which were destroyed during the July 2006 war with Israel.
  9. French Socialist Party first secretary Francois Hollande (R) and deputy Jean-Marc Ayrault leave, 25 July 2006 in Paris, a meeting with French political leaders and members of the government on the the Middle East crisis. France today demanded a political agreement between Israel and Lebanon, including a commitment by Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah before the deployment of an international force in the region.
  10. Supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad hold a pole with several flags attached to it during a celebration, organised for Russian President Vladimir Putin after he was sworn in as president on Monday, in front of the Russian embassy in Damascus May 7, 2012. The flags are of (from top) Syria, the Lebanese Hezbollah party, Iran, Russia, the Lebanese Amal movement and Lebanon.
  11. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (R) is greeted by French President Jacques Chirac upon her arrival at the International Conference for Support to Lebanon in Paris, 25 January 2007. Lebanon asked the International community for financial aid to shore up its heavily indebted economy and help the country recover from last year's war between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas.
  12. Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah (R) meets with Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi in this handout picture released by Hezbollah Media office, May 3, 2012.
  13. (L-R) Hezbollah, Palestinian, Lebanese and Iranian flags flutter on the Lebanese side of the border as an Israeli soldier stands guard in the Israeli border town of Metula on May 3, 2012. The Israeli military has begun building a wall that will run several kilometres (miles) along part of its border with Lebanon, a military spokeswoman told.
  14. Palestinian fishermen work at sun sit in Gaza City 09 February 2005. Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas tried to nail down his pledge to stop attacks against Israel Wednesday, preparing for talks with Gaza-based militants and dispatching a top aide for a showdown with Hezbollah.
  15. A January 15, 2012 file photo of Samir Geagea, leader of Christian Lebanese Forces party, speaking during a press conference in the northern city of Arbil following his visit to Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region. Geagea, a pillar of the Lebanese opposition and one of the most vocal politicians against the Syrian regime and its ally Hezbollah, said April 4, 2012, he had been the victim of an attempted assassination.
  16. Syrian women walk past portraits of President Bashar al-Assad, revolutionary leader Ernesto Che Guevara and Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Damascus 25 October 2005. Chief UN investigator into the murder of former Lebanese premier Rafiq Hariri Detlev Mehlis was to brief the UN Security Council today as Damascus faced intense pressure to come clean on its alleged role in the slaying.

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