Beirut - NNA
Free Syrian Army situated along the western side of the Eastern Mountains in the outskirts of Ersal attempted Friday to kidnap two persons in the area of Ain Karkouz, 6 Km within the Lebanese territories, NNA correspondent in Baalbek reported. The kidnapping took place amidst intensive shooting from the Syrian side, which led to the injury of a third man by the name of Ibrahim Hikmat Ismail, who managed to flee in the direction of Lebanese territories. He reported the kidnapping of both his brother and brother-in-law, who were taken into Syrian territories, NNA correspondent added.