Five members of Palestinian militant group killed in blast on Lebanese-Syrian border - security sources

[May 31, 2023]  BEIRUT (Reuters) - Five members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command militant group were killed in an overnight explosion in Lebanon, near the border with neighbouring Syria, two Lebanese security sources and one Palestinian security source told Reuters on Wednesday.  

The Israeli military told Reuters it does not comment on reports in foreign media.

(Reporting by Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily in Beirut; Additional reporting by Henriette Chacar in Jerusalem; Editing by Jon Boyle)

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