Over 200 Lebanese, Syrians released by rebel group
Written by Najib

 

BAALBEK, Lebanon: Over 200 Lebanese and Syrian nationals kidnapped from a Syrian border town early this week by rebels were released Tuesday, according to a Lebanese security source. The Syrian and Lebanese were snatched Monday from the mainly Christian village of Rableh along the poorly demarcated border with Lebanon, the source said. Rableh is one of several villages with a mixed population of Lebanese and Syrians. [Link]