Nusra Official Held in Baalbek after Surveillance
A member of the jihadist group al-Nusra Front was arrested Thursday in the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek, state-run National News Agency reported.
NNA said the man was arrested by State Security agents after “a close surveillance operation.”
“He is an official of the so-called al-Sham Brigades, which operate in Arsal's outskirts and are affiliated with al-Nusra Front,” the agency added.
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