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Arrest Warrant against Lebanese for Collaborating with Israel

Military Examining Magistrate Imad al-Zain issued on Wednesday an arrest warrant against a Lebanese on charges of attempting to collaborate with Israel.

The state-run National News Agency reported that al-Zain questioned a citizen identified by his initials as F. Y.

He issued an arrest warrant against him for trying to contact Israel.

The suspect could be sentenced to 15 years in prison with hard labor.

Lebanese authorities have arrested more than 100 people on suspicion of collaborating with the Israeli spy agency Mossad since April 2009, including high-ranking security and telecommunications officials.


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