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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Army Arrests Five People in Dahieh on Shooting Charges
2014-04-30
[An Nahar] The army announced on Tuesday the arrest of four Lebanese and a Syrian in Beirut's southern suburbs of Dahieh on different shooting charges.

It said that it nabbed
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Ali Jamaleddine, Hassan Rafiq al-Meqdad, Abbas Nasseredine, and Maher Issam al-Ali for opening fire on various occasions and brandishing weapons in the face of citizens.

They are also charged with attacking the army.

The military also arrested a Syrian for opening fire at dawn on Tuesday in the Bir Hassan neighborhood in Dahieh.

Investigations are underway with all of the suspects.

On Saturday, an individual dispute between the Meqdad and Nasseredine families escalated into an armed clash in Dahieh that left several people maimed and caused extensive material damage.

A reconciliation between the two families was reached however on Sunday following mediation efforts by AMAL Movement and Hizbullah
...Party of God, a Leb militia inspired, founded, funded and directed by Iran. Hizbullah refers to itself as The Resistance and purports to defend Leb against Israel, with whom it has started and lost one disastrous war to date, though it did claim victory...


Armed festivities between families are common in Beirut's southern suburbs, which have recently witnessed deadly fighting between the Hjoula and Zoaiter clans.
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