PHOTOS: Car bomb near Syrian border kills many in Lebanon
February 2, 2014
Lebanese army soldiers guard the site where a deadly car bomb blew up Saturday evening near a gas station, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. A shadowy Lebanese extremist group late Saturday claimed responsibility for a suicide car bombing in Hermel, a stronghold of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group, that killed several people in the latest attack linked to the war in neighboring Syria. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
Fatima, 13, weeps as she kisses her injured father, Ahmad al-Messmar, 40, who was wounded when a deadly car bomb blew up Saturday evening near a gas station, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
Cakes are seen inside a broken refrigerator in a patisserie shop, damaged by a deadly car bomb that exploded Saturday evening near a gas station, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
A Lebanese woman, Ghadeer Mortada, 18, who wounded along with three members of her family, lies on a hospital bed next to her husband Hussein, 23, after a deadly car bomb exploded Saturday evening, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( APTOPIX Mideast Lebanon )
A Lebanese electricity worker fixes power cables, at the site where a deadly car bomb exploded Saturday evening, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
A Lebanese woman passes by the site of a deadly car bomb that exploded Saturday evening near a gas station, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
Lebanese forensic experts gather evidence from the site of a car bomb, that targeted Al-Aytam service station the day before and left at least four people dead, in the town of Hermel, in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa valley, on February 2, 2014. The Al-Nusra Front in Lebanon, a group named after Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate, claimed the attack on Twitter, saying it was a suicide bombing in response to Hezbollah's involvement in Syria. (AFP/Getty Images) ( 526611130 )
Lebanese police inspectors investigate the site of a deadly car bomb that exploded Saturday evening near a gas station in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border, in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
A Lebanese man checks the damage inside his bedroom, near the site where a deadly car bomb exploded Saturday evening, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
A Lebanese woman, Ghadeer Mortada, 18, who was wounded along with three members of her family, holds her one-year-old boy, Mohammed, in a hospital, after a deadly car bomb exploded Saturday evening, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
A Lebanese police inspector, investigates the site of a deadly car bomb that exploded Saturday evening near a gas station, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
A Lebanese man checks the damage inside his children's bedroom that was caused by a deadly car bomb that exploded Saturday evening near a gas station, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
A Lebanese army soldier, stand guard at the site of a deadly car bomb that exploded Saturday evening near a gas station, in the predominately Shiite town of Hermel, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border in northeast Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ( Mideast Lebanon )
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