“Hezbollah has for the past three years deployed troops as far afield as the Syrian cities of Damascus, Aleppo and Deraa to prop up the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. Now, as the region’s harsh winter draws to a close, the Lebanese Shia militia is making final preparations for a major offensive against Sunni armed groups dug into a barren mountain range spanning Lebanon’s eastern border with Syria.”

Source: Hezbollah Prepares Major Offensive Against ISIL | Al Jazeera America