Army soldier killed in eastern Lebanon attack

By SPA,

Beirut, Lebanon : A security official says gunmen have attacked a military post in the eastern Lebanese province of Hermel, killing a soldier and wounding another.


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The Associated Press quoted the official as saying that the machine-gun attack took place at dawn Wednesday.

Soldiers fired back at the attackers who fled, the official said.

The motives and the identity of the assailants are not immediately known. Troops are searching for them, according to the official.

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