Nahr al-Bared under control

Thousands were forced to flee the fighting [AFP]

Finally the Nahr al-Bared battles are over. The Lebanese army is in control over the camp after many weeks of fierce fighting and the leader of the group is dead.

The issue has further deepened the internal crisis in Lebanon.

So, what’s next? Will this outcome have any impact on the political impasse in the country?

And what lessons for the Lebanese army after Nahr al-Bared? How serious is the radical Islam issue in Lebanon? 

Inside Story investigates.

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This episode of Inside Story aired on 3rd September 2007

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