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An infant has been injured in armed clashes in the eastern Bekaa village of Tfail

An infant has been injured in armed clashes in the eastern Bekaa village of Tfail

A photo from Jan. 7, 2021 of a bullet-riddled wall of a house in Tfail. (Credit: NNA)

BEIRUT — An infant was injured during armed clashes Saturday in the eastern Bekaa village of Tfail, situated near Lebanon’s border with Syria, according to our sister publication L’Orient-Le Jour.

Here's what we know:

    • The infant was injured during the clashes which pitted residents of the village against unidentified armed men, L’Orient-Le Jour’s correspondent in the Bekaa said.

    • The state-operated National News Agency said that the child suffered a gunshot wound.

    • The fighting Saturday is the latest security incident in the village. In January, armed men opened fire on several homes as well as local water and electricity distribution facilities.

BEIRUT — An infant was injured during armed clashes Saturday in the eastern Bekaa village of Tfail, situated near Lebanon’s border with Syria, according to our sister publication L’Orient-Le Jour.Here's what we know:    • The infant was injured during the clashes which pitted residents of the village against unidentified armed men, L’Orient-Le Jour’s correspondent in the...