2nd Group of Wounded Leaves Beirut for Iran
From Reuters
BEIRUT —
A second group of Lebanese Muslims wounded in the artillery battles that pounded Beirut for two months have left the Lebanese capital to go to Iran for medical treatment, Iranian authorities said Monday.
The departure of 108 wounded by road to Syria, where they will board a flight to Tehran, brings to 178 the number of injured Muslims sent to Iran since May 26.
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