BEIRUT - Ua hōʻea ka mākaʻikaʻi ma Lebanona i ʻehā makahiki kiʻekiʻe, me nā mahina 10 mua o 2008 e hoʻopaʻa nei i ka helu kiʻekiʻe loa o nā malihini no ka manawa mai ka pepehi ʻana o ex-premier Rafiq Hariri, i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi ma ka Pōʻakolu.

Ua piʻi ka nui o nā mākaʻikaʻi i 1.10 miliona a hiki i ka hopena o ʻOkakopa, he piʻi o 28.9 pakeneka i hoʻohālikelike ʻia i ka manawa like o 2007 i ka wā i kū ai ka helu ma 855,573, i ʻōlelo ʻia ma kahi hōʻike.

ʻO ia ka helu kiʻekiʻe loa no ka manawa o Ianuali-ʻOkakopa mai ka makahiki 2004, i ka manawa i kū ai ka huina ma 1.12 miliona mau malihini kipa.

ʻO ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi Arab he 54 pakeneka o ka poʻe malihini kipa i ʻOkakopa, ua ʻōlelo ka ʻoihana, e hoʻomaikaʻi ana i ke "kūlana politika kūpaʻa mai Mei 2008" i ka wā i kuʻikahi ai nā hoʻokūkū politika o Lebanona ma hope o nā hakakā make ma Beirut.

Ua ʻike ʻo Lebanona i ke ʻano o ka pepehi kanaka politika mai ka pahū ʻana o Beirut i pepehi iā Hariri i Pepeluali 2005.

I ka makahiki 2006, ua hakakā ʻo Israel a me Lebanona Shiite militia Hezbollah i kahi kaua weliweli i ke kauwela, ʻoiai i ka makahiki i hala ua hakakā ka pūʻali Lebanona i nā Islamists, a ua hakakā nā hoʻokūkū politika ma Beirut i Mei ma mua o ke kau inoa ʻana o ka ʻaelike.

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BEIRUT - Ua hōʻea ka mākaʻikaʻi ma Lebanona i ʻehā makahiki kiʻekiʻe, me nā mahina 10 mua o 2008 e hoʻopaʻa nei i ka helu kiʻekiʻe loa o nā malihini no ka manawa mai ka pepehi ʻana o ex-premier Rafiq Hariri, i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi ma ka Pōʻakolu.
I ka makahiki 2006, ua hakakā ʻo Israel a me Lebanona Shiite militia Hezbollah i kahi kaua weliweli i ke kauwela, ʻoiai i ka makahiki i hala ua hakakā ka pūʻali Lebanona i nā Islamists, a ua hakakā nā hoʻokūkū politika ma Beirut i Mei ma mua o ke kau inoa ʻana o ka ʻaelike.
It was the highest figure for the January-October period since 2004, when the total stood at 1.