Senior security and intelligence officials in the Lebanese army affirmed that the capturing of Omar al-Atrash helped a lot in discovering and sabotaging many terrorist suicidal attacks that were in the making.

. Senior security and intelligence officials in the Lebanese army affirmed that the capturing of Omar al-Atrash helped a lot in discovering and sabotaging many terrorist suicidal attacks that were in the making.

. Turkish Iranian relations are expected to advance and set a new positive record especially after the rapprochement that Erdogan has kick started during his recent visit to Tehran. This is to translate itself into more coordination between the two countries vis-a-vis the Syrian crisis.

. Certain European capitals have expressed uneasiness towards the recent French Saudi deal to arm the Lebanese army. The European reservation is a result of excluding those countries from the partnership of contributing in this affair.