![Lebanese howitzers are seen at Lebanon-Syria border after Lebanese army ended the "Dawn of the Mountains" operation against Daesh on August 28, 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338641.jpg?w=797&h=531&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: Lebanese howitzers are seen at Lebanon-Syria border after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
Lebanese howitzers are seen at Lebanon-Syria border after Lebanese army ended the “Dawn of the Mountains” operation against Daesh on August 28, 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]
![Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the "Dawn of the Mountains" operation against Daesh on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338640.jpg?w=395&h=264&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the “Dawn of the Mountains” operation against Daesh on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]
![Lebanese soldiers stand guard at the Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after the "Dawn of the Mountains" operation against Daesh was completed on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338639.jpg?w=395&h=263&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
Lebanese soldiers stand guard at the Lebanon-Syria border on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]
![Lebanese soldiers stand guard at the Lebanon-Syria border on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338638.jpg?w=398&h=265&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
Lebanese soldiers on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]
![Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the "Dawn of the Mountains" operation against Daesh on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338637.jpg?w=393&h=265&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the “Dawn of the Mountains” operation against Daesh on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]
![Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the "Dawn of the Mountains" operation against Daesh on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338636.jpg?w=397&h=265&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the “Dawn of the Mountains” operation against Daesh on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]
![Lebanese soldiers stand guard at the Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after the "Dawn of the Mountains" operation against Daesh was completed on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338635.jpg?w=403&h=269&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
Lebanese soldiers stand guard at the Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after the “Dawn of the Mountains” operation against Daesh was completed on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]
![Lebanese soldiers stand guard at the Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after the "Dawn of the Mountains" operation against Daesh was completed on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338633.jpg?w=403&h=253&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
Lebanese soldiers stand guard at the Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after the “Dawn of the Mountains” operation against Daesh was completed on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]
![Lebanese soldiers [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338632.jpg?w=789&h=526&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
Lebanese soldiers [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]
![Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the "Dawn of the Mountains" operation against Daesh on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338630.jpg?w=596&h=397&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: A Lebanese soldier stands guard at Lebanon-Syria border after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
Lebanese soldiers stand guard at Lebanon-Syria border with armoured vehicles after Lebanese army ended the “Dawn of the Mountains” operation against Daesh on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]
![A military officer informs press members about final situation of "Dawn of the Mountains" operation against Daesh in Baalbek, Lebanon on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170828_2_25473799_25338629.jpg?w=596&h=397&ssl=1 "BAALBEK, LEBANON - AUGUST 28: A military officer informs press members about final situation of the Lebanon-Syria border after Lebanese army ended the \"Dawn of the Mountains\" operation against Daesh on 19th of August, in Baalbek, Lebanon on August 28, 2017. Lebanese army organised a tour to inform the press members, composed of indigenous and foreign press members, at the border. ( Muhammed Ali Akman - Anadolu Agency )")
A military officer informs press members about final situation of “Dawn of the Mountains” operation against Daesh in Baalbek, Lebanon on 28 August 2017 [Muhammed Ali Akman/Anadolu Agency]