Suicide bombers hit Lebanon's border area; 7 troops wounded

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BEIRUT, Shawwal 6, 1438, Jun 30, 2017, SPA -- The Lebanese army says seven soldiers have been wounded in multiple attacks, including five suicide bombings, during raids on refugee settlements near the border with Syria. The army statement says the soldiers were conducting early morning raids on Friday in the border town of Arsal, when the attacks took place, as AP reported. The army says that on one raid, in a Syrian refugee camp, three soldiers were wounded when a suicide bomber detonated his explosives near them. Three other men wearing suicide vests blew themselves up in the same camp while at another settlement, a fifth suicide bomber blew himself up, wounding no one. Four soldiers were wounded when a hand grenade was tossed at the troops. --SPA 10:51 LOCAL TIME 07:51 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w437953

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