Hezbollah leader Nasrallah credited Hezbollah’s role in Syria with keeping the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham out of Beirut. Hezbollah forces discovered a tunnel between Palestinian refugee camps in Beirut. At an international conference in Rome, 40 countries pledged logistical support to strengthen the Lebanese Army in its fight against terrorism, but none offered funding or weapons. The Army as well as Hezbollah members deployed to the southern Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh after reports that a terrorist group was planning to attack two hospitals there.
