REPORT: Military operation kicks off in Arsal’s outskirts

Maroun Nassif Author: Maroun Nassif
Breaking Headlines
2017-07-21 | 04:07
High views
Share
LBCI
Share
LBCI
Whatsapp
facebook
Twitter
Messenger
telegram
telegram
print
REPORT: Military operation kicks off in Arsal’s outskirts
Whatsapp
facebook
Twitter
Messenger
telegram
telegram
print
Whatsapp
facebook
Twitter
Messenger
telegram
telegram
print
2min
REPORT: Military operation kicks off in Arsal’s outskirts
The war media center declared on Friday the start of the military operation to clear the outskirts of the border town of Arsal and the al-Qalamoun region from militants and terrorists.
 
This as heavy Hezbollah shelling targeted militant posts in Wadi al-Kheil in Arsal's outskirts, where al-Nusra Front has positions.

The war media also noted that “there is no fixed time for the ongoing operation,” adding that it will proceed according to "planned stages."
 
It said that the operation started from two axes: Flita town on the Syrian side of the border and the Lebanese mountainous territory south of Arsal.
 
The Lebanese army brought security reinforcements and took the appropriate measures to protect the civilians inside Arsal.
 
Later on, Hezbollah declared that two of his fighters were killed n the battles taking place in Arsal.
 
Meanwhile, the war media declared Hezbollah’s full control over the Rahweh area on Arsal’s outskirts after launching an offensive and fighting against Fatah al-Sham militants.​
 
 
 
To watch the full report, please click on the video above.

Breaking Headlines

Arsal

Lebanon

Army

LBCI Next
Grand Mufti Derian travels to Saudi Arabia for Hajj
Download now the LBCI mobile app
To see the latest news, the latest daily programs in Lebanon and the world
Google Play
App Store
We use
cookies
We use cookies to make
your experience on this
website better.
Accept
Learn More