19 August 2017
✸Operation "Dawn of the Outskirts"
North & Bekaa#Jihadist groups
AttackerHezbollahLebanese ArmySyria / Syrian Army➜TargetArmed Islamist groups (al-Qaeda, Nusra, ISIS, Assir…)
From 19 to 27 August 2017 the army fought Operation "Dawn of the Outskirts" against ISIS on the outskirts of Ras Baalbek and Qaa, in step with Hezbollah and the Syrian army from the Syrian side; it ended with the evacuation of the gunmen to Deir ez-Zor and the liberation of the last Lebanese territory they held.