Talk:North Lebanon clashes (2014)

This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the North Lebanon clashes (2014) article.
This is not a forum for general discussion of the article's subject.

Put new text under old text. Click here to start a new topic.
New to Wikipedia? Welcome! Learn to edit; get help.

Article policies

Find sources: Google (books · news · scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL

A fact from North Lebanon clashes (2014) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 12 December 2014 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that in 2014, Islamists clashed with security forces in the historic center of Tripoli?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2014/December. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/North Lebanon Clashes (2014).

Wikipedia

Lebanon Low‑importance

	Lebanon portal This article is within the scope of WikiProject Lebanon, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of Lebanon-related articles on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.LebanonWikipedia:WikiProject LebanonTemplate:WikiProject LebanonLebanon articles
Low	This article has been rated as Low-importance on the project's importance scale.

Military history: Middle East / Post-Cold War

This article is within the scope of the Military history WikiProject. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks. To use this banner, please see the full instructions.Military historyWikipedia:WikiProject Military historyTemplate:WikiProject Military historymilitary history articles

This article has been checked against the following criteria for B-class status:
Referencing and citation: criterion met Coverage and accuracy: criterion not met Structure: criterion met Grammar and style: criterion not met Supporting materials: criterion met

Associated task forces:
/
	Middle Eastern military history task force
	Post-Cold War task force

Akkar[edit]

Perhaps the scope should be widened to include the clashes in Akkar as well? Maybe rename to "North Lebanon clashes"? FunkMonk (talk) 10:49, 30 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

@ FunkMonk Moved.Will add more info later.--Catlemur (talk) 10:58, 30 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Also, the militants involved were cells of the Nusra Front and ISIL. Shadi Mawlawi, who was released a few years ago, lead a group. FunkMonk (talk) 14:50, 30 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]