Tensions high in Beirut after Hariri murder indictment

Hezbollah supporters gathered in the streets of Beirut early today after a UN tribunal filed indictments over the assassination of former prime minister Rafik Hariri, prompting several schools to close as nervous parents withdrew their children from class.

Tensions high in Beirut after Hariri murder indictment

Hezbollah supporters gathered in the streets of Beirut early today after a UN tribunal filed indictments over the assassination of former prime minister Rafik Hariri, prompting several schools to close as nervous parents withdrew their children from class.

Reporters saw at least four gatherings of up to 30 people each, dressed in black and carrying hand-held radios.

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