May 2004
Shia Muslims Protest in Several Middle Eastern Countries - 2004-05-21
Shia Muslims protested in multiple Middle Eastern countries against the U.S. occupation of Iraq and American troops in holy cities. Key locations included Tehran, Beirut,…
Arrest of a Lebanese Man Accused of Assisting an Islamic Militant Group - 2004-05-20
A Lebanese man, Fouzi Mustafa Aasi, was arrested in the U.S. after returning from Lebanon, where he had fled to escape charges of aiding an…
US Sanctions Against Syria
The US has imposed sanctions on Syria to pressure the government to end its support for terrorism and its military presence in Lebanon. This follows…
Rocket and Artillery Exchange Between Israeli Forces and Hezbollah Fighters - 2004-05-07
Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters exchanged rocket and artillery fire in the Shebaa border area. The clashes began early Friday morning with Hezbollah launching shells…
Israeli Airstrikes Target Hezbollah Hideout in Southern Lebanon - 2004-05-05
Israeli airstrikes targeted a Hezbollah hideout in southern Lebanon following Hezbollah's artillery attack on a Jewish neighborhood. Concurrently, Israeli forces conducted operations in Gaza, resulting…