Beirut, June 19, SPA --The Lebanese army today accused Israel ofviolating the Lebanese border by establishing an observation post ina restricted area on the outskirts of the Kfarshouba hills, according to dpa. "In clear violation of a restricted area of Lebanese territory,and in an attempt to impose a new reality on the ground, the Israelienemy on Wednesday set up an observation post at the edge ofKfarshouba and a military position overlooking Baathaeel pond," aLebanese army statement said. "Given this provocative stance, Lebanese army units deployed inthe region ran patrols along the border," it added. The army said it was following up on the violation with theleadership of the UN Interim Force in Southern Lebanon (UNIFIL) "todeal with this urgent situation."--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/676323