Lebanon asks for US aid in fighting Islamist rebels

Lebanon has called on the US for military aid in fighting Islamist rebels in its eastern province, the Daily Star reports. The army reportedly asked for fixed-wing aircraft and ammunition to combat Islamic State allies and Nusra Front fighters.

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