|
Saqr Orders Arrest of 8 People in Connection to Tripoli Clashes
 [An Nahar] State Commissioner to the Military Court Judge Saqr Saqr ordered on Monday the arrest of eight people, including Hatem al-Janzarli, in connection to the festivities in the northern city of Tripoli...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn... , reported the National News Agency. It said that he also requested investigating the identity of some 60 individuals in order to take the necessary legal measures against them. On Sunday, the army carried out a raid in the inner markets of Tripoli where it nabbed Book 'im, Mahmoud! a number of individuals, including al-Janzarli, who is suspected of opening fire at the army. A number of suspects were arrested in the raid and they have been identified as A.al-Ghoul, A.al-Niz, M.Ouloulou, and M.al-Homsi. Tripoli has been rocked with the latest round of festivities between the rival neighborhoods of Bab al-Tabbaneh and Jabal Mohsen. The Army Command later issued a statement on Sunday explaining that units had raided a number of areas occupied by Tripoli gunnies and snipers. It arrested eight gunnies and confiscated a number of light weapons and ammunition, including a sniper rifle and military equipment. Posted by: Fred 2013-12-03 |
| http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=380936 |