A general view taken on August 20, 2017, shows a military helicopter landing at a Lebanese military base in a mountainous area near the eastern town of Ras Baalbek, as Lebanese troops launched an offensive against the Islamic State group on the country's
Beirut: Three Lebanese soldiers were killed Sunday when a mine exploded under their vehicle in the east of the country along the border with Syria, the army said in a statement.
The deaths in the Jurud Arsal area come as the army fights to oust the Islamic State group from a nearby area on the country's border in an operation that began on Saturday.
