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Jihadists shoot dead Syrian boy in eastern #Lebanon
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Syrian jihadists executed a 14-year-old Syrian boy in a Lebanese border town, state media and reports said. The National News Agency said that members of #Al-Nusra_Front, al-Qaeda’s official proxy in #syria, killed Khaled Mustafa in the eastern town of Wadi Hamid, near #Ersal. Private news agency Elnashra said the victim had got into a verbal argument Wednesday night with his killers at a gas station where he worked. After the altercation, the gunmen kidnapped Mustafa and shot him in the head, Elnashra said. read more

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Lebanese soldiers shoot dead Syrian man near #Ersal
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Lebanese soldiers shot dead a Syrian man and wounded two others Thursday after the men allegedly opened fire on them at a checkpoint near the eastern town of Ersal, state media said. #Lebanon's National News Agency claimed that the men were travelling on a motorcycle and fired at soldiers after failing to stop at an army checkpoint in the town of Wadi Hamid, a location close to where a suicide bomber killed three soldiers on Saturday. The report identified the slain man as Ziad Issa, and the wounded as Ayad Samra and Ibrahim Hassian. read more

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Lebanese army kills wanted militant Sami #al-Atrash
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Updated 7:26 pm: A wanted militant accused of being behind a series of deadly attacks in #Lebanon, including some of the recent car bombings, died on Thursday during a gunfight with soldiers who raided his hideout, the army said. Sami al-Atrash is believed to have masterminded an attack on an army checkpoint last May that killed three soldiers in the town of Wadi Hamid, on the outskirts of eastern town of #Ersal. read more

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