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Lebanon’s Hezbollah members carry the coffin of their comrade Ahmad Ali Deeb, who was killed in the recent battles in Yabroud, Syria, during his funeral in Tyre city, southern Lebanon, on March 16, 2014. (Reuters/Haidar Hawila)
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Lebanese security forces patrol a street in Baalbeq’s Al-Sharawneh neighborhood as part of the reinforcement of security measures in the Beqaa Valley, near the border with Syria on April 12, 2014 in eastern Lebanon. (AFP Photo/STR)
Lebanese security forces continue security operations in Tripoli and Beqaa
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Lebanese army and internal security forces continued efforts to implement the government’s new security plan for the fourth consecutive day on Saturday, as the Lebanese government continued its efforts to contain the spillover from the...Caption:
An Israeli F-16 fighter jet takes off from Ovda airbase, some 40 km (25 miles) north of Eilat, during the Blue Flag drill November 25, 2013. (REUTERS/Amir Cohen)
Israel airstrikes hit Lebanon–Syria border
Beirut, AP—Israeli aircraft carried out two airstrikes near the Lebanese–Syrian border on Monday, Lebanon’s state news agency said. There was no immediate confirmation from Lebanese security officials, and the Israeli military declined to comment....Caption:
A Lebanese army soldier stands guard at the scene where a car bomb went off near a Hezbollah base near the Baalbek region, eastern Lebanon, early Tuesday, December 17, 2013. The Lebanese army and officials said, the latest in a wave of deadly attacks that have targeted the Shiite militant group’s interests in Lebanon. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
Lebanon: Car bomb explodes at Hezbollah checkpoint
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—A Hezbollah checkpoint in east Lebanon was the target of a car bombing on Tuesday, the first incident of its kind in the Beqaa region, scene of a number of other recent attacks on targets associated with the organization. The bombing was also...Caption:
A Lebanese army soldier stands guard at the scene where a car bomb went off near a Hezbollah base near the village of Sbouba in the Baalbek region eastern Lebanon, early on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)