The Syrian army bombed sites in Lebanon after 3 of its soldiers were killed by armed men, while Hezbollah denied its involvement in the incident.
The Syrian and militant media published video clips showing the launch of the Syrian army, early Monday, on Monday, artillery shells and missiles towards places inside Lebanese territory west of the governorate of Homs.
The Lebanese news agency said that the grenades propelles by rockets fell into the border town of Al -Qasr of the Qusayr campaign inside the Syrian territories.
Syrian army operations continue against the premises and gatherings #Hezbollah left The Lebanese at the Syrian-Lebanian border, this comes in response to the kidnapping of party groups for the elements of the Syrian army and their execution on the ground.#Syria #Lebanon pic.twitter.com/04jw18jkpk
– Nun Syria (@noonposty) March 16, 2025
The Syrian Defense Ministry announced last night on Sunday evening that its forces were targeting heavy artillery rallies for Hezbollah that he had killed Syrian army soldiers at the Syrian-Lebanian border west of Homs.
The ministry said it would take all the necessary measures after which it described as a serious escalation by the Lebanese Hezbollah.
On the other hand, Hezbollah categorically denied any relationship with the events that took place on the Lebanese border -yrian.
The Syrian media and the activists spoke of the Syrian army to bring reinforcements to the border with Lebanon, and they deployed clips showing what seemed to be military executives moving at night.
Clashes on the Lebanese border -Yrran between the forces of the Syrian Defense Ministry and Lebanese activists#video pic.twitter.com/aek2jp5agx
– Al Jazeera Syria (@Aja_Syria) March 16, 2025
Liquidation of soldiers
Earlier, a Syrian security source said that Hezbollah armed men had crossed the border on the Homs campaign side, killed 3 members of the Syrian army and pulled them to the Lebanese border.
The source added that the Red Cross and the Lebanese army received the bodies of the three individuals and presented them on the Syrian side.
A video clip showed Syrian soldiers while receiving dead military staff.
The source added that the Syrian Ministry of Defense has mobilized its forces in certain border places, noting that clashes have occurred between the Syrian forces and the Lebanese activists.
According to information, a number of residents of Lebanese border towns have been moved by bombing and clashes.
According to unconfirmed reports disseminated by certain Syrian media, the Lebanese army arrested a person suspected of involving the murder of Syrian soldiers.
After the fall of the Bashar Al -Assad regime on December 8, the Syrian -Lebanese border witnessed separate confrontations.
Syrian authorities have said that some of the people involved in the clashes of drug traffickers.
Earlier this month, Syrian President Ahmed Al -Shara and his counterpart, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun agreed during a meeting held in Cairo on the sidelines of the Arab Summit on Gaza on the need to control the borders between the two countries.