General Security Arrests Palestinian Involved in Arms Trade

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The General Security announced that it has arrested a Palestinian refugee for his activity in trading arms and ammunition, the state-run National News Agency reported on Friday.

“Within its framework to follow-up the activities of terror groups and its sleeper cells, the General Security arrested, based on the Public Prosecutor's request, Palestinian refugee A.A. for having activities in the trade of weapons and ammunition,” said a statement issued by the General Security Directorate.

“The detainee is also wanted on several other charges, including firearms shooting,” it added.

He confessed during the interrogation to have participated along with other two Palestinians M.W. and Y.S. in trading artillery, ammunition and other materials in return for sums of money.

He was referred to the related judiciary.

Efforts are ongoing to arrest other people involved.

D.A.

M.T.

SourceNaharnet
Comments 1
Thumb EagleDawn 27 May 2016, 13:10

arrested for arms trade??? Is that an offense in Lebanon according to the shia general security?! Every shia is an arms trader.
Oh, and he confessed, lol.