MP Waleed Eido killed in Lebanon
The staunch critic of the pro-Syrian opposition was killed along with nine others.
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| Lebanese plain clothes policemen inspect the remains of a car after the explosion [REUTERS] |
Yet another killing in Lebanon.
MP Waleed Eido, a staunch critic of the pro-Syrian opposition, was killed on Wednesday along with his son and many others.
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His assassination occurred just three days after the international tribunal to try suspects in the assassination of Rafiq al-Hariri, a former Lebanese prime minister, came into force.
So, what message is sent by these killings?
How will this affect the already volatile situation in Lebanon?
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Published On 15 Jun 2007