Syria 'Tightens Security Grip' In Border Area -- Al JazeeraAt least 15 tanks enter rural area near northern Lebanese border, human rights activists report.
At least 15 Syrian tanks have pushed into a rural area near the Lebanese border, where security forces have been concentrating their latest crackdown against pro-democracy demonstrations, human rights activists have said.
The activists, who said they were in contact with residents there, said the tanks deployed around Arida, near the Jisr al-Qomar border crossing point with northern Lebanon, on Monday.
Witnesses on the Lebanese side of the border told the Reuters news agency that they had heard the sound of gunfire throughout the night.
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Assault in Border Town Sends Syrians Into Lebanon -- New York Times
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Battle on Lebanese border illustrates broader implications of Syrian revolt -- Washington Post
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