Blast in east Lebanon kills 5 in base controlled by Palestinian faction, Israel denies role
- An Israeli airstrike on a Palestine-backed group in eastern Lebanon killed five militants and wounded ten others.
- The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command had positions in Qusaya near the Syrian border.
- The PFLP-GC group has a military presence in Lebanon and Syria and has previously carried out attacks against Israel.
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Blast in east Lebanon kills 5 in base controlled by Palestinian faction, Israel denies role
A blast early Wednesday at a military base controlled by a Syria-backed Palestinian faction in eastern Lebanon killed five Palestinian militants and wounded 10 others, according to two Palestinian officials with the group. The faction said an Israeli airstrike caused the blast, but that account was disputed by an Israeli official, speaking on condition of anonymity, who denied the country had any role in the incident. Israel does not typically r…
Blast in east Lebanon kills 5 in base controlled by Palestinian faction, Israel denies role
A blast early Wednesday at a military base controlled by a Syria-backed Palestinian faction in eastern Lebanon killed five Palestinian militants and wounded 10 others, according to two Palestinian officials with the group.
Five Palestinian Terrorists Blown Up on Syria-Lebanon Border
BEIRUT (Reuters)—Five members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command militant group were killed in an overnight explosion in Lebanon, near the border with neighboring Syria, two Lebanese security sources and one Palestinian security source told Reuters on Wednesday. The Israeli military told Reuters it does not comment on reports in foreign media. (This story has been corrected to change the name of the group to PFL…
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