Beirut- The Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah is adopting a "wait and see" position towards the British government decision to establish contacts with the movement's parliamentarians, a Hezbollah source said Friday.

The source said the "movement was waiting on what steps Britain would take after," he said without elaborating.

On Thursday, the British Foreign Office confirmed that it had "reconsidered" its position on contacts with Hezbollah.

Beirut - Lebanon Tuesday accused the Israeli army - through shooting at the main road linking the southern Lebanese border villages of Adeisseh and Kfar Killa - of violating a UN resolution.

"The shooting by Israeli soldiers on the road of Adeisseh is a violation of the UN resolution 1701," a statement by the Lebanese army command said.

Beirut  - Lebanon's rival political factions vowed on Monday to carry out a peaceful legislative election in June, a statement by the Lebanese presidential palace said.

The conferees pledged "not to resort to any kind of violence," President Michel Suleiman's office said in a statement.

The pledge came during the fifth round of national dialogue talks between the ruling majority in parliament that is against former Lebanese powerbroker Syria and the opposition led by the pro-Syrian Islamist group Hezbollah.

Beirut  - The head of Lebanon's majority in parliament, Saad Hariri, said Sunday the launch of the Special Tribunal into the assassination of his father Rafik Hariri was achieved by the Lebanese people's will.

Hariri, in a statement made during a visit to Abu Dhabi, said the the Lebanese people "expressed solidarity with the court, refused to be intimidated by threats, helped ending Syrian guardianship of Lebanon and liberated territories from Israeli occupation."

The Hague  - The international tribunal to try suspects in the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri four years ago was formally constituted in The Hague Sunday.

The court, constituted under a United Nations mandate, is to probe among other things allegations that Syria was behind the killing of Hariri in a massive Beirut bomb blast on 14 February 2005.

Syria has repeatedly denied allegations of involvement in the Hariri attack, in which 22 other people were also killed.

Court registrar Robin Vincent told the opening that the tribunal was in the first place not so much for the United Nations or for the international community as "for Lebanon".

The Hague  - The international tribunal to try suspects in the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri four years ago was formally constituted in The Hague Sunday.

The court, constituted under a United Nations mandate, is to probe among other things allegations that Syria was behind the killing of Hariri in a massive Beirut bomb blast on 14 February 2005.

Syria has repeatedly denied allegations of involvement in the attack, in which 22 other people were also killed.