Lebanese Army hunts ISIS terrorists near Syrian border

The Lebanese Army continued its military operations near the Syrian border on Wednesday morning, as they targeted the Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham’s (ISIS) main installations in the western Qalamoun region of east Lebanon.

According to a source from the Defense Ministry, the Lebanese Army launched several attacks this morning against the Islamic State terrorists in the Ba’albak Highlands, Al-Qaa Barrens, and ‘Arsal border-crossing.

The source added that a large number of Islamic State militants were believed to have been killed when the Lebanese Army’s missile battalion destroyed one of the terrorist group’s main hideouts.