The Syrian army later joined the Christian militia to expel the rebels from the quarter.

Seems he's been training the right-wing Christian militia there, sabotage and demo work, mostly.

Christian militias had laid siege to the refugee camp for 7 months.

He said his war with a rival Christian militia is over.

The largest Christian militia threatened today to block Lebanon's peace process if its conditions for joining a new Government are not met.

The Lebanese Forces, the main Christian militia, has an estimated 20,000 troops.

Teams of senior army officers received more armor and heavy weapons from the Muslim and Christian militias.

Among them are seven men who headed Muslim and Christian militias during the civil war, which ended nearly two years ago with a reconciliation pact.

Among its members are the leaders of Lebanon's seven main Muslim and Christian militias.

Ilaga, a Christian militia that was active in the Philippines in the 1970s.