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19 May 2013, 12:18 The Syrian opposition's Local Coordination Committees denied that regime forces and Hizbullah fighters have entered Qusayr.
19 May 2013, 12:09 Syria state TV: Syrian forces have entered central Qusayr.
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19 May 2013, 12:33 British Ambassador to Lebanon Tom Fletcher on Twitter: As (the) Assad regime pounds al-Qusayr, (a) question for those that provided arms, and those in Lebanon making it possible: (is) this what you signed up for?
19 May 2013, 12:14 President Michel Suleiman condemned the rocket attack on the Hermel area which left a number of Lebanese citizens wounded.
19 May 2013, 11:51 Ain el-Hilweh residents organized a march to protest the gunbattles that left one person dead.
19 May 2013, 10:17 VDL (93.3): 6 Grad rockets landed in Hermel. Some of them caused material damage after hitting a residential neighborhood.
19 May 2013, 10:01 LBCI: Four rockets landed in Hermel from the Syrian side of the border.
19 May 2013, 09:59 PM-designate Tammam Salam told his visitors that Lebanon was at a sensitive stage. He called for a wait-and-see approach on the efforts exerted by MPs on the vote law.
19 May 2013, 09:24 VDL (100.5): The Syrian National Council urged the U.N. Security Council to end what it called Hizbullah's invasion of Syria.
19 May 2013, 09:24 VDL (100.5): Hizbullah elite fighters reached the municipal building of the rebel-held town of Qusayr in Syria.
19 May 2013, 09:16 Two vehicles collided on the Zalka highway, without causing any casualties.
19 May 2013, 06:56 Caretaker PM Najib Miqati held a meeting at his Tripoli residence with several ministers and MPs to discuss the measures aimed at controlling the city's security.
19 May 2013, 06:34 MP Elie al-Ferzli to VDL (93.3): LF chief Geagea was the first to adopt the Orthodox Gathering proposal. The return to the 1960 law is an insult to Patriarch al-Rahi.
19 May 2013, 06:28 MP Jospeh al-Maalouf to Free Lebanon radio: We hope that parliament would convene. Any party that rejects attending the session would be against a new electoral law and democratic work.
19 May 2013, 05:49 MTV: Intermittent clashes in Ain el-Hilweh after one killed in gunbattles between rival factions.
19 May 2013, 05:29 Fattoush to VDL (93.3): It is our constitutional duty to avoid vacuum. The extension of parliament's mandate is aimed at thwarting vacuum.
19 May 2013, 05:27 MP Nicolas Fattoush to VDL (93.3) on his proposal to extend parliament's mandate: I made my proposal without coordinating with any side.
19 May 2013, 05:20 VDL (93.3): A man was killed after a car hit him on the Antelias highway.
18 May 2013, 19:31 Aoun: We will take back our right of true representation. We will do that by not voting to those who were the cause of us losing the chance we had.
18 May 2013, 19:29 Aoun: Did it occur to them that we might never again have the chance to secure equal power-sharing?
18 May 2013, 19:27 Aoun: We have lost a chance of equal power-sharing because we were invaded on the inside. Who can secure the stability of the regional situation? Did they think of that before taking their decision?
18 May 2013, 19:20 Aoun: They are comparing the arms of the Takfiris with that of Hizbullah's resistance, and this is not acceptable.
18 May 2013, 19:14 FPM leader MP Michel Aoun: The disassociation policy towards Syria's turmoil has become a policy of disassociation towards what is happening in Wadi Khaled and other Lebanese regions.
18 May 2013, 16:59 LBCI: The members of the parliamentary subcommittee agreed on refraining from submitting any nominations for the elections, awaiting the results of the talks during Monday's session.
18 May 2013, 16:34 Al-Manar: Extending the parliament's term will most probably take place after the failure of the talks of the parliamentary subcommittee.
18 May 2013, 16:32 Al-Manar: March 14's hybrid proposal has lost its chances of being voted on for lack of consensus over it.
18 May 2013, 16:21 Bishop Samir Mazloum to NBN: Not holding the parliamentary elections tarnishes Lebanon's image abroad.
18 May 2013, 16:08 NBN: Positive vibes have emerged from today's parliamentary committee meeting during the discussions on a consensual electoral law.
18 May 2013, 15:28 A meeting is underway at caretaker PM Miqati's residence in Tripoli with the participation of MPs Ahmed Kabbara, Bader Wannous, Samir al-Jisr, Robert Fadel and Ministers Ahmed Karami and Faisal Karami to discuss the latest security developments in the city.
18 May 2013, 13:37 Phalange Party leader Amin Gemayel has left to Qatar.
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