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| Syrian Detainee H. Confesses to Heading Armed Groups, Combating Leb Army in Arsal | |||||||||
| 2015-03-08 | |||||||||
[AnNahar] The army announced on Saturday that it had placed in durance vileDrop the heater, Studs, or you're hist'try! in February a Syrian national who confessed to belonging to armed terrorist groups. Hassan Mohammed Jamil Harba,
He has since been referred to the concerned judicial authorities. Harba was also part of the group that launched an assault against an army checkpoint in Arsal's Wadi al-Hosn region. The attack took place in August when 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 Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... and al-Qaeda-affiliated 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 groups overran Arsal and engaged in battles with the army. A number of servicemen were kidnapped from the town in the wake of the fighting. A few have since been released, four were executed, while the rest remain held. The army communique added that in light of the kidnapping, Harba and his group launched an attack against a military checkpoint in the Wadi Hmeid area in Arsal. He failed to seize control of it, but waged several other consequent attacks against it. In September, Harba announced his allegiance to a terrorist group and was appointed its security chief in Arsal. He was handed seven explosives, each weighing three kilograms, with the aim of planting them at army positions. He succeeded in placing an explosive and detonating it on al-Masyada road.
Moreover, he revealed the identity of a number of individuals who are tasked with booby-trapping cars and the names of others linked to terrorist activity.
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