Explosion in Syrian town on Lebanese border

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Explosion in Syrian town on Lebanese border

February 07, 2013 02:12 PM (Last updated: February 07, 2013 04:57 PM)

The Daily Star

Syrian soldiers walk in a field in the Syrian village of Al Arida Al Gharbia as seen from the northern Lebanese village of Wadi Khaled near the Lebanese-Syrian border April 10, 2012. (REUTERS/Omar Ibrahim)

BEIRUT: An explosion ripped through a gas station on the Lebanon-Syria border Thursday in the Syrian town of Jdeidet Yabous, security sources told The Daily Star.

The bomb was a result of a mine explosion near the northern border with Syria, the sourced added.

No casualties were reported.

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An explosion ripped through a gas station on the Lebanon-Syria border Thursday in the Syrian town of Jdeidet Yabous, security sources told The Daily Star.

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