Identical letters dated 17 July 2006 from the Chargé d’affaires a.i. of the
Permanent Mission of Lebanon to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
and the President of the Security Council
On instructions from my Government, I have the honour to transmit to you herewith a consolidated list of the aggressions committed by Israel against Lebanon during the period from 12 to 14 July 2006. A list of the martyred dead and wounded and an inventory of the material damage caused by these acts of aggression are also attached (see annex).
I should be grateful if you would arrange to have the text of this letter and its annex to be circulated as a document of the sixtieth session of the General Assembly, under agenda item 14, and of the Security Council.
(Signed) Caroline Ziade
Chargé d’affaires a.i.
Annex to the identical letters from the Chargé d’affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Lebanon to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and to the President of the Security Council
Bridges targeted:
The following 25 bridges: (the two Kassimiyeh bridges, both the old and the new one); the 7 February bridge (structure of bridge); the Zahrani bridge; the Deir Zahrani bridge; the Roumayne bridge; the Wadi El-Akhdar bridge; the Hbouch bridge (still open to traffic); the Maamariya bridge; the Awali bridge (closed); the Wadi Zina bridge; the old Damour bridge; the Dahimiya bridge; the Khardali bridge; the Derb El-Sim bridge; the Almane bridge; the Sanig Maghdoucha bridge; the new Mdirej bridge; the Namliya-on-Baydar bridge; the airport bridge (totally destroyed); the Safir bridge; the Hadi Nasrallah bridge; the Bir El-Abd/Rouis bridge.
Localities bombed by aircraft
At 10.20 a.m. on 12 July 2006, Israeli bombers and helicopters began bombing the following regions and localities: Ras Al-Naqoura; the villages of Labouna; Alma Al-Chaab; Roumayne; Marouhine; Balat; Aira Al-Chaab; Ramiya; Zahrani; Ras Al-Naqoura (vicinity of Arab Salim); Maamariya; Kafr Dounine; Chahabiya; Miss El-Djabal; Al-Ichiya; Al-Majida; Al-Khayam; Rachaf; Qassimiya (near to the mosque); Al-Aziya; Al-Naqoura; Hynya; Mansouri; Kafra; Yater; Hokbane hill; Al-Ramich; Bordj Rahal; Damour; Wadi Zina; Douir; Bir Amnit; Dir Al-Nahr; the Rafik Hariri International Airport (runways and parking lots); the Harik district (close to the offices of the Al-Manar television station); Baalbeck (Al-Nour radio); Hassiniya Boudai.
At 4 p.m. on 12 July 2006, Israeli bombers and helicopters began bombing the following regions and localities:
The Rafik Hariri International Airport; the airport tunnel; Sarifa; Qassimiya; Ras Al-Ayn; Kana; the roads to Rika and Chahabiya; the villages of Kana; Kafra; Halta; Bir Achit; Saksakiya; Sarfand; Janta; Zabkine; Bayada; Barachiya; Maaroub; Aytroune; Beit Ayf; Kafr Chouba; Majadel; Bazouriya; Ayta Chaab; Yaroun; Halta; Kafr Hamam; Hassiniya (villages of Bouday and Wad El-Hadjir); Choumariya; Chahour; Qaaqaiya; Tayr Hafra; the Khardali bridge; Mansouri; Qalila Choubrikha; Maroun Al-Ras; Ramich; the Saida-Zahrani road; Almane; the Naqoura-Hamoul road; the Amchaki-Baalbeck road; Houla; Chakra; Riyak; Qaliate.
Localities targeted by shelling from land-based artillery and tanks and by the navy
The enemy forces, from positions within the occupied territories, shelled (with artillery of various calibres) the following localities: Naqoura; Sabine; Kafr Chouba; Ramya; outskirts of Ayta Al-Chaab; Ramich; Sarbine; Kafr Chouba (Hawla); Aytroune; Arab Salim; Kafr Roumane; Maroune Al-Ras; Chanouh; Balat; Maamiriya Hadja; Chanouh; Habarya; Beit Leif; Tiri; Rachaf; Ayta Al-Chaab; Ramich and the perimeter of the Kouzah dam secured by the joint security forces; Halbta; Marwahine; Dabel; Halta; Rachaf; West Zawtar; Ramich; Ghajar; Rachya Al-Fakhar; Balat; Yaroun; Chanouh; Faroun Al-Madjidiya; Kouzah; Khayam; Tloussa; Al-Boustane; Dabine and Sarifa.
Land operations
At 12.05 p.m., an Israeli Merkava tank attempted to enter Lebanese territory through Talat El-Rahib.
Operations conducted by the Israeli navy
Israeli enemy warships shelled a number of localities in the Naqoura area as well as the El-Hadja bridge, the southern suburb of Beirut and the Awali bridge.
Beginning at 6 a.m. on 13 July 2006, Israeli warships prevented merchant vessels from leaving or approaching the coast of Lebanon south of the line situated opposite the Ibrahim river.
Damage caused by the Israeli aggression
– Destruction of 12 bridges serving the south (the two Qassimiya bridges); the 7 February bridge (structure of the bridge); the Wadi Al-Akhdar bridge; the Zahrani bridge; the Deir Zahrani bridge; the Roumayne bridge; the Hadja Maamariya bridge; the Mahmoudia/Al-Rahrir bridge; the Hbouch bridge (still open to traffic); the Khardali bridge; the Derb El-Sim bridge; the road to the new Almane bridge;
– Destruction of the bridges linking southern Lebanon to Beirut: the Awali bridge; the Wadi Zina bridge; the old Damour bridge; the Dahimiya bridge;
– The Rafik Hariri International Airport (three runways and a tunnel);
– Bombing of positions of the Lebanese resistance in the Bekaa valley and the suburbs of Beirut;
– Bombing of the Al-Manar television station, causing damage to an adjoining building;
– Extension of the area bombed to the Bekaa valley targeting Bouday/Baalbek (missiles) and the Al-Nour radio station in Baalbek.
Al-Tahrir bridge |
New Kassimiyeh bridge |
Wadi El-Akhdar bridge |
Kassimiyeh bridge |
Deir Zahrani/Roumayne bridge |
Upper Awali bridge (main structure) |
Zahrani bridge |
Awali bridge (opposite the sports complex) |
El-Hadja/Maamariya bridge |
Hbouch bridge (open to traffic) |
Qaqiyah bridge |
Wadi Zina bridge (east exit) |
7 February bridge |
Old Damour bridge |
Khardali bridge |
Derb El-Sim bridge |
Dahimiya bridge |
Rafik Hariri International Airport (three runways and a tunnel) |
New roadway to the Almane bridge |
Al-Manar television station in Harik (damage to adjoining building) |
Al-Nour radio station in Baalbek |
Bouday |
Runway of the Riyak military airport |
Runway of the Qulayate military airport |
Almane bridge |
Khardali bridge (heavy damage and cut to traffic) |
Electricity grid cut at Ramya |
Saida — Zahrani bridge |
Safir bridge |
School at Naqoura |
Roadway to Namliya-Dahr Al-Baydar bridge |
Moudir Jadid bridge |
Airport bridge |
Factory at Jiya (fuel depots) |
Hadi Nasrallah bridge |
Bir El-Abad/Rouis bridge |
First and last names |
Location |
Nationality |
Observations |
Charbel Abu Zeid |
Commander |
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Ibrahim Haydar |
Captain |
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Nadim Taleb |
Staff sergeant |
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Mamir Saad |
Serviceman |
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Rabii Abu Dahan |
Serviceman |
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Ali Yaghi |
Conscript |
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Mahieddine Taqtaq |
Conscript |
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Mustapha Rifai |
Conscript |
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Mustapha Abdelhadi |
Conscript |
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Mohamed Husayn Outa |
Baalbek |
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Oualid Azedine Sadek |
Baalbek |
Syrian |
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Youcef Hamdoun |
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Ahmed Djaha |
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Ahmed Khalifa |
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Ahmed Faniche |
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Ahmed Handaoui |
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Ahmed Saliha |
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Mohamed Saliha |
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Akram Joulani |
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Almaza Sourour |
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Bassam Kharouji |
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Hatem Hussein |
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Hassan Sourour |
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Hassan Farhat |
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Husseyn Ferhat |
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Hassan Wahba |
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Husseyn Chahouri |
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Husseyn Fenich |
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Husseyn Nouredine |
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Hiram Rai |
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Bassel El-Aridi |
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Ali Cheloub |
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Zeynab El-Aqla |
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Khadiji Moussa |
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Mouna Flich |
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Mohamed Kharroubi |
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Hyam El-Hadj |
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Khaled Chouhab |
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Marwane El-Hassan |
Syrian |
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Ali Khachab |
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Ali Bazi |
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Darwich Bazi |
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Warna Bazi |
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Ali Fenich |
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Khaled El-Ali |
Palestinian |
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Hicham Moufid |
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Roula Ferhat |
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Zakaria Mastou |
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Zahra Ferhat |
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Zuyad Marwane |
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Abdellah Halal |
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Abd Khayat |
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Adnane Nasser |
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Issam Charouch |
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Alae Eddine |
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Ali Al-Moussoui |
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Ali Birouti |
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Ali Hamine |
Syrian |
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Ali Sloum |
Syrian |
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Yara Sloum |
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Ali Cheloub |
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Ali Katiche |
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Ali Younes |
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Fouad Bezy |
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Frial Haddad |
Palestinian |
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Mohamed Moussa |
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Mahmoud Djemaa |
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Makbouli Abdallah |
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Mouna Atoui |
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Mohamed Ferhat |
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Hadya El-Melidji |
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Ouayl Ghader |
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Zina Amrou |
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Adel Ismail |
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Mohamed Kanssou |
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Zahra Aissa |
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Samir El-Hassini |
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Ibrahim Aouada |
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Mohamed Baydoune |
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Samih Baydoune |
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Hussayn Chour |
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Mustapha Chour |
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Mahmoud Nasr |
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Mohamed Dib |
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Hassan Dib |
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Husseyn Sourour |
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Mahmoud El-Damerdji |
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Ahmed Chemseddine |
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Mohamed Ayache |
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Mahmoud Diab |
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Houda El-Amine |
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Rima Chemseddine |
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Hyam Chemseddine |
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Majdy Chemseddine |
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Bassam Djeffal |
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Hani Sourour |
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Adnane Ramity |
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Nimr Ramity |
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Mohamed Fawzi Attoui |
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Mohamed Hussayn Mahdi |
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Fatima Hachem |
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Zahra Mohamed Mahdi |
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Mustafa Mohamed Mahdi |
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Abir Habib Hachem |
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Hussayn Mahdi |
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Hana Mahdi |
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Mohamed Mahdi Mahdi |
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Adiba Mahdi Mahdi |
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Ali Akil Saad |
Bint Jubayl |
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Hassan Taleb Rachid |
Bordj El-Chamali |
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Youcef Fawaz |
Bordj El-Chamali |
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Mohamed El-Haq |
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Hassan Nassereddine |
Namliya |
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Nadjmeddine Ibrahim |
Namliya |
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Faradj Zahwa |
suburb of Beirut |
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Nesrine Dayakh |
suburb of Beirut |
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Ahmed Seyfeddine |
suburb of Beirut |
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Ibrahim Ayd |
suburb of Beirut |
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Amira Ahmed |
suburb of Beirut |
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Ibrahim El-Abdallah |
suburb of Beirut |
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Samira Awada |
suburb of Beirut |
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Mustaopha Dhamine |
suburb of Beirut |
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Khaled Youcef |
suburb of Beirut |
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Bankine Souleymane |
suburb of Beirut |
Syrian |
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Wayl Fahs |
suburb of Beirut |
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Ala Kilani |
suburb of Beirut |
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Akram Abdou |
suburb of Beirut |
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Hyam Hazima |
suburb of Beirut |
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Ali Yassine |
suburb of Beirut |
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Mustapha Hamoud |
suburb of Beirut |
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Ali Hamoud |
suburb of Beirut |
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Samir Maali |
suburb of Beirut |
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Khoudr Berkil |
suburb of Beirut |
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Ghassane Amhaz |
suburb of Beirut |
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Ibrahim Hamoud |
suburb of Beirut |
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Haytham Al-Rifai |
suburb of Beirut |
Iraqi |
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Mohamed El-Hamine |
suburb of Beirut |
Iraqi |
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Khalil Abdennabi |
suburb of Beirut |
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Ridane Al-Tawil |
suburb of Beirut |
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Fatima Hamoud |
suburb of Beirut |
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Mohamed Hamoud |
suburb of Beirut |
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Rabi Fniche |
suburb of Beirut |
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Ali El-Hussayni |
suburb of Beirut |
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Abdelkader Fakhoury |
suburb of Beirut |
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Mohamed Yassine |
suburb of Beirut |
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Aref Kerch Ali Djelloul |
suburb of Beirut |
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Wassim Khalil |
suburb of Beirut |
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First and last names |
Location |
Nationality |
Observations |
Ali Ezzine |
Bakalya |
Conscript |
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Aymane Chebbou |
Wadi Zina |
Conscript |
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Mohamed El-Saghir |
El-Qassimiya |
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Mouna Attoui |
Barachit |
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Nadjib Ferhat |
Barachit |
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Zeynab Ferhat |
Barachit |
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Ali Bilal |
Ras El-Ayn |
Syrian |
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Adel Akkach |
Douayr |
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Rabab Faqih’s wife Adel |
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Akkach |
Douayr |
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The 8 children of Adel |
Eight children |
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Akkach |
Douayr |
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Abbas Almeddine |
Barachit |
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Hassan Kassir |
Barachit |
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Ibrahim Zalzali |
Barachit |
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Akil Maraa |
Sarifa |
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Wife of Akil Maraa |
Sarifa |
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Fatima Maraa |
Sarifa |
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Hassan Maraa |
Sarifa |
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Assaad Sourour |
Bazoura |
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Mounir Ezzine |
Baqilya |
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Majla Mounir Ezzine |
Baqilya |
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Hassan Ezzine |
Baqilya |
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Huassayn Ezzine |
Baqilya |
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Fatima Ezzine |
Baqilya |
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Wala Ezzine |
Baqilya |
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Haydar Ali and his son Abdallah |
Baqilya |
Kuwaiti |
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Mohamed Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Ali Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Boutheyna Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Fatima Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Aziza Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Naim Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Malek El-Hussayn |
Zibqine |
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Hussayn Ali Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Malek Ali Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Amel Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Khouloud Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Farah Bazii |
Zibqine |
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Ahmed Khachab |
Choumariya |
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Ali Khachab |
Choumariya |
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Hadi Maraa |
Barachit |
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Mohamed Baqer |
Douayr |
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Mohamed Hussayn |
Douayr |
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Ali Rida |
Douayr |
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Fatima El-Zahra |
Douayr |
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Zeynab El-Hawra |
Douayr |
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Youcef Malak |
Douayr |
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Ahmed Ali Saq |
Baalbek |
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Zeynab Husseyn Mahdi |
Al-Naqoura |
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Ali Assi |
El-Saghir |
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Faou El-Turkamali |
Airport bridge |
Syrian |
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Unidentified martyr |
Airport bridge |
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Ibrahim El-Husseyni |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Arwa Jamil Souidane |
Yater |
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Khaled Ali Abdallah |
Yater |
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Ali Mohamed Aqil Souidane |
Yater |
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Mazene El-Rouz |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Mohamed Abdallah |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Ahmed Essabah |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Khalil El-Hussayn |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Hussayn Noureddine |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Ali Muhsin |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Saber Moussa |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Samir Moussa |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Ahmed Chems |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Ali Abdelsater |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Aymane Taha |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Hassan Maatouk |
Suburb of Beirut |
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Mohamed Nadjar |
Suburb of Beirut |
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George Faradj |
Moudir |
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Midhat El-Omr |
Moudir |
Syrian |
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Lamya Haddad |
Kafr Zoubd |
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Kabi Mousaid |
Terbel |
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Hassan Flich |
Maaroub |
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Document Type: Letter, Statement
Document Sources: Security Council
Country: Lebanon
Subject: Incidents, Security issues, Situation in Lebanon
Publication Date: 17/07/2006