At least 11 people have been killed and scores wounded in fierce gun battles that erupted in Beirut’s Moslem sector on Friday, Sunni neighborhoods loyal to the current Lebanese government, after Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah made good his threats and ordered his gunmen to surround strategic Beirut neighborhoods, take over the radio and airport and surround the homes of Sunni leader Saád Hariri and Druze leader Walid Jumblatt. Prime Minister Fuad Siniora was said to be holed up in his office with a number of government ministers downtown, surrounded by a heavy Lebanese Army and Police presence.05/09/08
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