Qaeda's Nusra lays out conditions to release captured Lebanese soldiers

BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian Nusra Front has offered to free Lebanese soldiers it has captured in exchange for Islamist prisoners held in Syria and Lebanon, the SITE Intelligence Group reported on Sunday. The al Qaeda-linked front said in a statement monitored by SITE that it had presented a Qatari negotiator with three proposals for the release of the soldiers, taken when its fighters and their Islamic State allies briefly seized the border town of Arsal in August. ... Read More http://ift.tt/1DMLjkV