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General Security Arrests Lebanese Terrorist, Accomplices on the Run

The General Security Department said on Thursday that it has arrested a Lebanese man who has admitted to belonging to a terrorist group for the purpose of carrying out terrorist operations.

A communique issued by the agency said the man, whom it identified by his initials as Kh.F., admitted to investigators that he belongs to a terrorist organization and that he has actively participated with two other suspects in bomb-making.

General Security identified his accomplices as Lebanese A.S. and Palestinian M.Z.

The detainee said that he also participated with the two other suspects in training suicide bombers for the purpose of carrying out bombings on Lebanese territories, said the communique.

Kh.F. was referred to the judiciary as efforts are underway to arrest his accomplices, it added.

On Tuesday, General Security arrested six suspected Syrian terrorists.

G.K.

M.T.


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