6 killed in Lebanon-Syria border suicide bombings

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IANS Beirut
Last Updated : Jun 27 2016 | 1:07 PM IST

At least six persons were killed on Monday in a series of suicide bombings on the Lebanon-Syria border, officials said.

All the victims were civilians from Al Qat village in eastern Lebanon, Mayor Bassi Mater told Voice of Lebanon radio

Fifteen others including three Lebanese solders were injured in the attacks, Xinhua news agency reported citing the mayor as saying.

No group has claimed responsibility till now.

--IANS

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First Published: Jun 27 2016 | 12:54 PM IST

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