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2006 in Lebanon
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2006
The following lists events that happened in 2006 in Lebanon.
Incumbents
President: Émile Lahoud (until 24 November)
Prime Minister: Najib Mikati (acting) (starting 19 April)
July
July 12 - Hezbollah ambushes a patrol of Israeli soldiers on the border, killing three and capturing two; a further five were killed during a failed Israeli rescue attempt.12 July 2006 Clashes spread to Lebanon as Hezbollah raids Israel http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/07/13/africa/web.0712mideast.php dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090129193940/http://iht.com/articles/2006/07/13/africa/web.0712mideast.php 29 January 2009 International Herald Tribune
July 21 - Israeli forces invades Lebanon, making it the third Israeli invasion into Lebanon since 1978.
August
August 14 - Israeli Defence Forces declares a cessation of military actions against Hezbollah.
September
September 8 - Israel formally announces the lifting of its naval blockade of Lebanon.
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