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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Army Kills Syrian, Wounds Several after Illegally Crossing to Lebanon
2014-08-29
[AnNahar] The army opened fire overnight Thursday at a group of Syrians in a minibus, who were trying to infiltrate the country from the border crossing of Ain Ata in the Bekaa southwest of Rashaya.

According to the National News Agency, armed festivities erupted between the army and a group of Syrians in a minibus as they tried to illegally cross into Leb from Ain Ata.

The minibus, which reportedly contained ten armed Syrians and three Lebanese men, didn't respond to stop warnings, prompting the army to open fire at it.

NNA reported that one Syrian was killed and two others were maimed as the remaining passengers were tossed in the calaboose
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The driver of the minibus hails from the town of al-Rafid in the Bekaa valley and was identified by his initials M. A.

The news agency said that the detainees were referred to the army intelligence, adding that the maimed were transferred to Rashaya's public hospital.
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