Security sources have denied to al-Manar TV that Syrian troops have crossed the Lebanese territories, in the northern Bekaa Valley, as they were tracing armed groups on Tuesday.

Security sources have denied to al-Manar TV that Syrian troops have crossed the Lebanese territories, in the northern Bekaa Valley, as they were tracing armed groups on Tuesday.

The sources stressed that the Syrian army traced armed gangs inside the Syrian territories, where they injured several militants during clashes which took place overnight and at morning.

The sources also said that the sounds of clashes were heard in the Lebanese side, assuring the Syrian army hasn’t crossed the Lebanese border at all.

Al-Manar correspondent reported that the Lebanese army has taken many security measures at the borders, as it blocked the area and direct patrols there.