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On border with Syria and Lebanon, Israel prepares for the worst

Apart from residents of Beirut and Damascus, few are more attentive to unrest in Lebanon and Syria than intelligence officers manning Israel's Northern Command.

Israeli warplanes reportedly strike Syrian-Lebanese border

Israel so far has not commented on the reports, which come amid concerns of Syria's chemical weapons.

5 Syrian shells land in Lebanon border town

Shells land in a Lebanese border town.

An Israeli soldier carries shells on the border with Lebanon in 2006. Israel is on high alert as the Syrian conflict continues to spill over its borders.

David Furst

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