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February 2012

February 2012: day not established

Since 2005 · From the books

Fighting in Tripoli between Bab al-Tabbaneh and Jabal Mohsen (February-December 2012).
From February to December, Tripoli's pro-regime Alawite quarter of Jabal Mohsen and its Sunni quarter of Bab al-Tebbaneh, which backed the Syrian opposition, clashed.

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June 2012

Monday, 11 June 2012

Since 2005 · From the books

The Baabda Declaration commits Lebanon to 'dissociation' from regional conflicts.
The declaration, agreed at President Sleiman's National Dialogue, pledged 'dissociation' from regional conflicts and border control, mainly towards Syria; Picard considers the promise empty from the outset.

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October 2012

Friday, 19 October 2012

Since 2005 · From the books

Intelligence chief Wissam al-Hassan is assassinated.
Seven people died along with Wissam al-Hassan, head of ISF intelligence and an investigator of Hariri's assassination, in a Beirut car bombing.

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2012

2012: day not established

Since 2005 · From the books

Former minister Michel Samaha is arrested.
Picard treats the arrest as evidence that Syrian-paid agents took part in the unrest after the 2005 withdrawal.

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January 2014

Thursday, 2 January 2014

Since 2005 · From the books

Double bombing in Haret Hreik kills nine.
The attack struck the Shiite district of Haret Hreik in Beirut's southern suburb.

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Thursday, 16 January 2014

Since 2005 · From the books

Suicide bombing in Hermel.
The suicide attack hit the town of Hermel in the northern Bekaa.

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Tuesday, 21 January 2014

Since 2005 · From the books

Suicide bombing in Haret Hreik.
A further suicide attack hit Haret Hreik in the southern suburb.

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January 2014: day not established

Since 2005 · From the books

The Special Tribunal begins hearing witnesses.
Hezbollah members and accomplices in the Syrian regime were implicated in the STL trial near The Hague, where Lebanese witnesses appeared for both sides.

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February 2014

Monday, 3 February 2014

Since 2005 · From the books

Suicide bombing in Choueifat.
A suicide bomber struck at Choueifat, south of Beirut.

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Wednesday, 19 February 2014

Since 2005 · From the books

Bombing at the Iranian cultural centre in Haret Hreik kills six.
The bomb targeted the Iranian cultural centre in Haret Hreik.

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February 2014: day not established

Since 2005 · From the books

Tammam Salam forms a 'national unity' government.
Picard: the Salam cabinet rejected any asylum policy, and Lebanon refused official camps for Syrian refugees.

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March 2014

March-September 2014: day not established

Since 2005 · From the books

Repeated suicide attacks on Hezbollah areas in the southern suburb and the Bekaa.
Many suicide bombings between March and September 2014 were aimed at Hezbollah targets in Dahiyeh and the Bekaa.

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April 2014

spring 2014: day not established

Since 2005 · From the books

A curfew for Syrians is posted in Bourj Hammoud.
After a brawl between young Lebanese and Syrian immigrants, the municipality of largely Armenian Bourj Hammoud posted notices barring foreigners and Syrians from its streets from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

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May 2014

May 2014: day not established

Since 2005 · From the books

Michel Suleiman's term ends; a second presidential vacancy begins.
No head of state would be elected for twenty-nine months.

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August 2014

Friday, 15 August 2014

Since 2005 · From the books

Ahmad al-Assir is captured.
De Clerck and Malsagne's chronology records the arrest of Ahmad al-Assir, the Salafist preacher whose followers fought the army at Abra in June 2013.

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2014

2014: day not established

Since 2005 · From the books

New rules restrict Syrian refugees' residence and work.
Refugees, a quarter to a third of the population from 2014, neared 1.3 million a year later. Lebanon refused official camps; Syrians, once exempt, now needed an entry visa and a Lebanese sponsor (kafil), and most jobs were closed to them under 2014 decrees of the Tammam Salam government.

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January 2025

Thursday, 9 January 2025

Since 2005 · From the books

Army commander Joseph Aoun is elected President.
His election ended more than two years of vacancy. De Clerck & Malsagne call him Washington's preferred candidate.

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Monday, 13 January 2025

Since 2005 · From the books

Nawaf Salam is designated Prime Minister.
Named prime minister, the ICJ president Nawaf Salam was tasked with putting together a cabinet.

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Sunday, 26 January 2025

Since 2005 · From the books

Israeli troops stay in the South past the deadline; 22 civilians killed.
After the sixty-day period, Israeli troops remained in South Lebanon and 22 Lebanese civilians were killed. De Clerck and Malsagne's chronology ends with this entry.

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