Syrian Deployment in Outskirts of Kfarqouq Town in Rashaya
Syrian forces have expended their deployment in the area of Dawrat Manqaa al-Touffaha in Rashaya after military units moved into the area near the town of Kfarqouq, al-Mustaqbal daily reported Saturday.
The newspaper added that Syrian troops which are based on the border also deployed in the areas of Daydiyyeh, Mrah al-Heet and Khirbet Meshemshe that fall in the territory of Kfarqouq.
The soldiers brought it military and human reinforcements, al-Mustaqbal said. It quoted sources as wondering why the Syrian troops are upgrading their presence in the area and moving into Lebanese territories at a time when Beirut-Damascus ties are improving.
The sources added that this infiltration would put obstacles on demarcation of the Lebanese-Syrian border.