Beirut: Armed Assailants Attack Bourj Hammoud Residents

ARMED ASSAILANTS ATTACK BOURJ HAMMOUD RESIDENTS

Now Lebanon
July 27 2012

Armed assailants attacked a number of residents in Bourj Hammoud and
vandalized their cars on Thursday evening, the National News Agency
(NNA) reported on Friday.

The report added that the victims had been heading back from a visit
to the Armenian “martyrs” cemetery when the assailants attacked them
and vandalized four of their cars.

Security forces arrived at the scene and raided the suspects’ homes
in an effort to arrest the culprits, according to the NNA.

Bourj Hammoud is located in the eastern suburb of Beirut and is mainly
inhabited by Armenians.

-NOW Lebanon

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