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Army Seizes Weapons from Van in Northern Lebanon

The Lebanese Army Intelligence and a unit from the military’s second brigade in Akkar have seized machineguns and Rocket Propelled Grenades from a van in Halba, the National News Agency reported.

NNA said the van is owned by Kh.M., who hails from the border region of Wadi Khaled in the north. The weapons were seized on Friday after the army stopped the van on the Halba-Khraibeh road.

But the driver escaped, the news agency added.

In another security incident, unknown assailants tossed two grenades outside al-Jazzar hotel in Dinniyeh overnight, causing material damage only.


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