Passenger plane hit by stray bullet while landing in Beirut ...Kuwait

A Middle East Airlines (MEA) passenger plane bound from Jordan to Lebanon was hit by a stray bullet while landing in Beirut on Thursday, with no injuries reported, MEA Chairman Mohamad El-Hout said. Hout told Reuters that seven to eight stationary planes are hit by stray bullets shot from areas neighbouring Beirut airport each year, but Thursday's incident was the first time this had occurred while a plane was moving. Celebratory gunfire is a common occurrence in Lebanon, where gun ownership is widespread and weapons are fired to mark speeches by politicians and the release of official exam results, among other events. "These practices of shooting in the air in Leba

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