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Old Bomb Detected in Rmeileh, Not Attached to Detonator

A bomb was found on Wednesday under al-Rmeileh Bridge south of Beirut, the National News Agency reported.

According to the news agency, a military expert arrived at the scene and revealed that the bomb wasn’t attached to a detonator.

Media outlets reported earlier that the army cordoned off the area to inspect the bomb.

The Army Command issued on Tuesday a communiqué, urging citizens to identify culprits and to report any suspected cases.

Lebanon has recently witnessed a series of security incidents including blocking roads, kidnappings and robberies.


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