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2 Dead as Families Clash with Machineguns, RPGs in Fnaideq
 [An Nahar] Two people were killed and five others maimed on Wednesday as a dispute between two families erupted into a full-blown armed clash in the Akkar town of Fnaideq in northern Leb."Brothers Ahmed and Khaldoun al-Tarsha (aka Taleb) were killed and their father Mohammed and brother Ali were maimed in an exchange of gunfire between members from the families of Taleb and al-Kik in the Akkar town of Fnaideq," reported state-run National News Agency. "A lady belonging to the Taleb family was also lightly injured," NNA said. "The situation is still tense in the town, although the Lebanese army and all the security agencies have taken security measures," the agency added. Meanwhile, ...back at the abandoned silver mine, the water was up to Jack's neck and still rising... LBC television reported that the two families used machineguns and rocket-propelled grenades in their fight. Posted by: Fred 2012-05-03 |
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