BAALBEK, Lebanon: A suicide car bomb attack killed four people late Sunday (Monday in Manila) in an area dominated by the powerful Shiite movement Hezbollah near the Syrian border, a Lebanese security source reported.

The attack in the Bekaa Valley was claimed by the jihadist Al-Nusra Front in Lebanon, as well as by a little known extremist Sunni Muslim group based in the region.

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