Lebanon mourns soldiers killed by Islamic State group

Lebanon on Friday held a day of national mourning for 10 soldiers kidnapped and executed by the Islamic State group in the region on the country's eastern border with Syria.President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister Saad Hariri took part in an official ceremony to honour the men at the defence ministry in Yarze, outside Beirut, which was also attended by grieving relatives.The remains of the soldiers were retrieved from the border region last month after a battle against IS in the area that ended