Lebanese Civil Defense Finds Bodies of Syrians Frozen to Death Near Border

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<p>The bodies of at least nine Syrians who froze to death, likely while trying to cross into Lebanon, were found close to the border on January 19, according to a statement by the Lebanese Army</a>.</p><p>Local reports said two children</a> were found among the dead. The bodies were discovered on a route known to be used by smugglers between Souairi and Masnaa</a> in Lebanon’s Beqaa governorate.</p><p>Six people were reportedly rescued on the route and transferred to a nearby hospital.</p><p>Local media</a> posted a photo of two adults and a child, whose bodies can be seen lying in the snow. Credit: Elnashra News via Storyful</p>