Man Threatens to Blow Himself on South Highway

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Security Forces arrested a man who opened random gunfire and threatened to blow himself up on Lebanon’s South highway, the National News Agency reported on Monday.

NNA said the man whose name was not identified stood on the southern highway, near Prophet Sari shrine, and threatened to blow himself.

Security forces cordoned off the area, said NNA.

The suspect was also spotted firing gunshots at passers by in Abou al-Aswad neighborhood, said the agency.

Police arrested him and confiscated weapons in his possession and a Volvo vehicle that belonged to him.

SourceNaharnet
Comments 2
Thumb Geralt 09 March 2020, 13:17

Nooo... you stupid prick, you need to blow yourself in a politician's convoy and die as a martyr even if the reasons behind such an act looks to be related to mental health problems.

Thumb Maxx 09 March 2020, 18:18

"Man Threatens to Blow Himself on South Highway" - that just came out wrong. You meant blow himself up?