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| ISF Denies 'False' Media Reports about Tripoli Blasts' Investigation |
| 2013-08-25 |
| [An Nahar] The Internal Security Forces denied on Saturday reports claiming that explosives were seized and that information were revealed following the deadly blasts 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... "Media outlets, particularly electronic news platforms, reported news regarding the investigation in Tripoli's blasts, among them that bombs were seized," the ISF said in a released statement. "These reports are not accurate and investigation in this case remains confidential." The ISF urged the media "to be careful" in reporting any news, explaining that it is because "they may cause confusion" amid the current situation in the country. "We demand media outlets to be responsible and to refer to the Public Information section of the ISF for any information about its work." Earlier on Saturday, al-Akhbar newspaper reported that Sheikh Ahmed al-Gharib was locked away You have the right to remain silent... in Tripoli over links to Friday's blasts. According to the report, Gharib was detained after security agencies seized at his residence military maps for the city of Tripoli and explosives. The newspaper said that he was moved to the ISF intelligence Bureau center in Beirut. And on Saturday afternoon, MTV said the ISF Intelligence Bureau has enjugged Maw! They're comin' to get me, Maw! a second person suspected of being involved in Tripoli's kabooms. |
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