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Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri visits the eastern Bekaa Valley. Dalati and Nohra photo
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A Lebanese army soldier is seen on a military vehicle as pictured from Ras Baalbek, Lebanon August 19, 2017. REUTERS/ Ali Hashisho
Anti-ISIS Operations Launch on Two Axes
Beirut- The Lebanese army succeeded in regaining control of an area of about 30 square kilometers in the first day launched of the operation against ISIS territory near Syrian borders. Some 11 terrorist strongholds, including tunnels, communication trenches and...Caption:
Armed men walk in the streets of Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp near Lebanon’s southern port city of Sidon following clashes on August 22, 2015 (AFP Photo/Mahmoud Zayyat)
Ain el-Hilweh Residents: Fed up with Tension and Death
Ain el-Hilweh (South Lebanon)- Cautious calm prevailed on Friday in the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon although a second round of fighting might erupt any minute if efforts to hand over wanted extremists to the Lebanese sate failed. On...Caption:
Lebanese army’s armored personal carriers (APC) drive to the entrance of the town of Arsal in the Bekaa valley by the Syrian border on August 2, 2014. AFP PHOTO
Lebanese Army Launches Offensive to Clear Border of ISIS Militants
The Lebanese army launched on Saturday an offensive against an ISIS enclave on the northeastern border with Syria, as Hezbollah and Syrian forces announced an assault from the Syrian side of the border in the western Qalamoun mountain range. The Lebanese army was...Caption:
Buses carrying militants of “Saraya Ahl al-Sham” and a number of displaced left Arsal en route to the Syrian town of Flitah and, from there, to the town of Rahiba in east Qalamoun in the countryside of Damascus/NNA