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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Man Injured in Clash with Army as Several Suspects Arrested
2015-01-17
[AnNahar]. The Lebanese army said a suspect was injured in a clash after attacking a patrol 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...
on Thursday night as the military announced a series of arrests it has made.

The army said in its communique that the patrol came under fire by Khaled Zakaria al-Khaled when it interfered to disperse gunnies involved in a family fight in the area of al-Beddawi.

The soldiers fired back, injuring al-Khaled.

The patrol seized his firearm and ammunition and locked away
Drop the gat, Rocky, or you're a dead 'un!
Khaled Akram al-Hajj Deeb who was involved in the fighting, said the communique.

An army patrol also raided the house of Othman Mohammed al-Abdullah, a wanted terrorist suspect, in the area of Bab al-Tabbaneh, but did not find him.

It seized from his residence grenades, arms, ammunition, an explosives belt, detonators, military gear and the flags of a terrorist organization, said the communique.

Another suspect was arrested in the northeastern border town of Arsal on Thursday.

According to the communique, Omar Ali al-Hujairi was apprehended for smuggling food and military gear in a tractor to the outskirts of Arsal where Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group and al-Nusra
...the current nom de guerre of al-Qaeda in the Levant, which isn't to be confused with al-Qaeda in Iraq and the Levant...
Front forces of Evil are hiding.

A man involved in an attack on the army in the summer was among the arrested suspects on Thursday, said the military.

Mohammed Ali Allaw, who was apprehended at dawn Friday in the Haret Hreik neighborhood of Beirut's southern suburbs, had opened fire on soldiers in al-Marj in Hermel in June, it added.

An army patrol also arrested in Haret Hreik a Syrian identified as Juan Fawzi Ahmed who is wanted for attacking soldiers in October in the town of Naameh.
Posted by:trailing wife

#1  It seized from his residence grenades, arms, ammunition, an explosives belt, detonators, military gear and the flags of a terrorist organization, said the communique.

a simple, but well-armed, hunter rustic
Posted by: Frank G   2015-01-17 09:06  

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