The Daily Star- The Lebanese Army vowed Saturday to confront what it said was a systematic plan to target Lebanon and its military, saying it would prevent anyone from moving Syrias battle into the country. What happened today is the most dangerous incident Lebanon and the Lebanese have ever faced because its made clear that there is someone planning and preparing to attack Lebanon as well as planning to sabotage the Lebanese Army and the residents of Arsal, the army said in a statement. Armed groups carried out a concentrated attack on the homes of Arsal residents who the army protected ... and kidnapped a number of Army soldiers and members of the Internal Security Forces. They took them hostage and snatched them from their homes where they were celebrating the holiday and asked in return for the release of the most dangerous suspect. The military said the militants were of different nationalities and commended residents of Arsal for assisting the Army in the clashes.
Posted on: Sat, 02 Aug 2014 18:54:59 +0000
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