Tripoli a Reflection Of Syria’s Sectarian War
By Haytham Mouzahem The continued clashes between Sunni and Alawite fighters in the city of Tripoli in northern Lebanon have resulted in 31 killed and more than 250 wounded since Sunday (May 19). The continuation of violence with the warring parties using mortars and heavy weaponry for the first time has raised concerns that it could escalate into a new civil war as a spillover of the Syrian civil war. Read more: http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2013/05/lebanon-tripoli-syria-crisis.html#ixzz2UPkU0N75