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| Arrest Warrant Issued against Rifaat Eid, 14 Others in Tripoli |
| 2014-04-11 |
| [An Nahar] The military judiciary issued on Thursday an arrest warrant in absentia against Arab Democratic Party politburo chief Rifaat Eid ...secretary general of the Leb Arab Democratic Party, a Pencilneck regime front organization... days after he was charged with belonging to an gang, possession of arms and inciting sedition. The state-run National News Agency also reported that State Commissioner to the Military Court Judge Saqr Saqr charged 15 Lebanese and Syrian suspects in the case of Eid. He also charged 14 others from Bab al-Tabbaneh, including one apprehended suspect, with belonging to an gang, undermining the state's authority and assaulting civilian and military institutions. The two cases were referred to the First Military Investigation Judge Riyad Abu Ghida. On Saturday, State Commissioner to the Military Court Judge Saqr Saqr charged 12 Lebanese, including Eid, with seeking to carry out terrorist acts and involvement in gunbattles between the rival neighborhoods of Jabal Mohsen and Bab al-Tabbaneh 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... . Ten suspects, including Eid, are runaways and only one Lebanese suspect was apprehended. Rifaat's father, Ali Eid, is wanted for questioning over an August twin car kaboom against two Sunni mosques in Tripoli that killed 45 people. |
| Posted by:Fred |