Army Raids Baalbek Neighborhood to Seize Gunmen

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The army on Sunday carried out raids in the area of al-Sharawneh in the eastern city of Baalbek after it engaged in a gunbattle with gunmen, the military command said.

The communique said that an army patrol came under fire by gunmen as it was raiding the house of a suspect in al-Sharawneh.

But the military unit fired back and launched raids in the area to arrest the armed men and to hand them over to the judiciary.

The area has witnessed several attacks on the army in the past.

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Missing patriot10 22 April 2013, 00:30

its funny thinking about that all the places that needs to be whipet out is hizb iran fans.
and still this is the same people that scream loadest that they should run the country.
ironic!

Default-user-icon arslan turk (Guest) 03 May 2013, 22:53

I hope they launch an offensive against hezbollah...it is the only organisation in lebanon that uses its sectarian affliations to muster external support from nations or parties similar to its sect. It has infact threatened the entire secular fabric of lebanon by interfering into syria,s affairs....shame