2 soldiers killed in clashes with rebels
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Two Lebanese soldiers died in overnight fighting with Al Qaeda-inspired militants barricaded in a Palestinian refugee camp in the country’s north, a military official said.
The deaths increased to 121 the number of troops killed since fighting erupted May 20 with Fatah al Islam militants in the Nahr el Bared camp, the official said.
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