Near the highway which links Tripoli to Akkar, a number of militants fired and injured three youths who hail from Jabal Mohsen as the Lebanese army attended the scene before the wounded were moved to the hospital.

Near the highway which links Tripoli to Akkar, a number of militants fired and injured three youths who hail from Jabal Mohsen as the Lebanese army attended the scene before the wounded were moved to the hospital.

Tension between Bab al-Tabannah and Jabal Mohsen prevailed and militants emerged today over raising Syria flags and those of the "Free Syrian army."

The Lebanese Army circulated patrols between Jabal Mohsen and Bab al-Tabannah in Tripoli.

Patrols were also seen along the highway linking Tripoli to Akkar.

Earlier today, an army soldier was injured during the clashes jolting the northern city.