[23 July 2012] Lebanon army enhances deployment in Syrian border - English The northern Lebanese border with Syria has become a focal point ever since the Syrian unrest erupted around 17 months ago. The Lebanese army has enhanced its deployment in this area upon a decision by the Lebanese cabinet. The step came after armed groups launched attacks on the Syrian army from Lebanese territory, prompting the Syrian army to respond and thus resulting in Lebanese civilian casualties. Sources from the Lebanese army told press TV that a number of anti Syrian armed elements wounded in clashes were being treated in hospitals in Northern and also Eastern Lebanon. Show Less >>