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Security situation stable so far: authorities
17.08.2011 - Daily Star

Despite a recent rash of security incidents in Lebanon, analysts are saying that the country is not witnessing the start of major deterioration in the security situation, and the army and Internal Security Forces aren’t carrying out exceptional measures. A security source told The Daily Star that there are “no new security plans” being implemented by the Lebanese Army, other than recent decisions taken by the Higher Defense Council which convened last week [...] Retired army General Elias Hanna, who teaches political science at universities, said the situation in the country hinged on that in Syria. “The whole situation in Lebanon is tied to that in Syria. If the worst case scenario takes place there, then yes, a major security deterioration will happen in Lebanon,” ... mehr

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