Lebanon army struggles to protect border from ISIL

Al Jazeera given rare access to a military frontline on Syrian border where troops are battling advancing ISIL fighters.

The Lebanese military is struggling to protect its border from advancing fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – who are based in neighbouring Syria.

Al Jazeera was given rare access to a military frontline on the border between the two countries.

Alexi O’Brien reports.

Source: Al Jazeera