Beirut Palace Hit as Civil War Fights Escalate in Lebanon
Rockets and mortars struck the Baabda suburb as Christian and Muslim militias clash. A car bomb exploded at a South Lebanon Army post wounding none of the soldiers, while 18 died and 88 were wounded in Beirut and Tripoli battles. Gemayel escaped unharmed in the shelling.
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Four ex-leaders of Thai coup face treason charges
Bangkok police arrested and charged four former leaders, including ex prime minister Kriangsak Chomanan, and three ex generals, with treason over a Sept. 9 coup attempt. Treason carries death or life imprisonment. Kriangsak leads the National Democratic Party within Prem Tinusunlonda's coalition. Industry Minister Ob Vasaratna, deputy leaders, and party members resign from government roles.
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