The White House accuses Lebanese Foreign Affairs Minister Fawzi Salloukh, a lackey of Berri and Hezbolla, of leaking the outcome of the confidential meeting between Presidents Bush and Sleiman which were also attended by Salloukh.

At least 17 people were killed and 14 others wounded by a massive explosion on the Damascus Airport Highway. This could be the pretext for Syria to enter Lebanon publicly under the pretext to crush the Muslim Islamists Jihadists Al-Qaeda basis there.