Syrian state media say fighting erupted overnight along the border with Lebanon. This came after the Syrian interim government accused militants from Lebanon’s Hezbollah of crossing into Syria on Saturday,

Fighting erupted along the border between Lebanon and Syria overnight into Monday, Syrian state media reported, after three Syrian soldiers were killed in earlier clashes. The violence came a month after dayslong fighting between the Syrian military and armed Lebanese Shia groups closely allied with the ousted Bashar Assad government in Syria's Al-Qasr area.