FILE -- In this June 19, 2016 file photo, Lebanese army soldiers work on a 130mm howitzer cannon, pointed at areas controlled by Islamic State group militants near Arsal, in northeast Lebanon. Lebanon’s U.S.-backed military is gearing up for a long awaited assault to dislodge hundreds of IS militants from a remote corner of northeastern Lebanon near the border with Syria, seeking to end a years-long threat posed to neighboring towns and villages by the extremists. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)
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