Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News As the Islamic State massacred its way throughout Iraq and Syria this summer, a separate battle took place in neighboring Lebanon. This summer, the Islamic State invaded the Lebanese
Opposition: 3 brigades of Al-Nusra Front, 3 brigades of the FSA, 2 brigades of Islamic Front, 1 brigade of ISIS, Sunni Lebanese/local volunteers. 5,000-15,000 fighters Government: Hezbollah, NDF, Syrian Army, Shia militia volunteers. Unknown amount.
Lebanese political and militant group Hezbollah confirms it's battling Islamic State alongside Syrian forces, as they launch an offensive on the terrorists' last stronghold on the Syria-Lebanon border. RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air Subscribe to RT!
Hezbollah and the Syrian army have launched a major ground offensive in the border area between Syria and Lebanon. Jaroud Arsal is a barren region along the Qalamoun mountain range where a number of armed groups with competing interests have had a
The state of Lebanon has provided shelter for millions fleeing the violence in Syria and Iraq, wars almost on the country's doorstep. Moreover, Lebanon itself has endured a bloody civil war, but managed to reconcile and find a path to peace and
The Lebanese army has launched an offensive against an Islamic State enclave on Lebanon's northeast border with Syria. The armed group Hezbollah simultaneously announced an assault on the militants from the Syrian side of the border. Both operations
iran and fellow shia militia the world last hope against wahhabi takfiri.
