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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Army Thwarts Infiltration by Militants through Ras Baalbek, Targets their Positions
2015-03-17
[AnNahar] The army targeted on Monday gunnies on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Baalbek as they were trying to infiltrate Leb, the state-run National News Agency reported.

NNA said that the army detected movement by gunnies trying to infiltrate through the outskirts of Ras Baalbek, targeting them with the adequate artillery weapons.

The sound of shelling and mortars could be heard in nearby areas, the news agency said.

The Syrian army's jets simultaneously shelled gunnies posts in Syria along the outskirts of Ras Baalbek.

Syrian warplanes continuously target areas along Leb's border since the uprising against the regime of Syrian Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad
Light of the Alawites...
erupted in 2011.

Voice of Leb radio (100.5) reported earlier that gunnies targeted army positions in the area, compelling troops to retaliate.

A rocket also landed between the outskirts of Brital and Hawr Taala, the radio station said, adding that no casualties were reported.

The army frequently festivities with the holy warriors in their hideouts near the Syria border.

The Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
, which controls several areas in Syria and Iraq, aims to spread to Leb as its fighters position in the outskirts of Bekaa towns bordering Syria and the Lebanese army is in adamant efforts to stop their efforts to infiltrate the country.
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