Lebanon

Warrants were issued for the arrest of Qossay Moussa, a Lebanese national from Wadi Khaled, and Hussein Berri, a stateless resident, who are accused of membership in the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham and plotting to kill Lebanese soldiers. Security forces arrested 10 Syrians with fake IDs trying to enter Lebanon in Arsal. The UN Secretary General warned that the Syrian conflict poses a serious threat to Lebanon’s stability. Germany vowed to continue its support for the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. Russia said it will bolster its support for Lebanon’s military defense capabilities.

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