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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Leb Army Detains Four ISIL Members in Bekaa
2015-06-12
[AnNahar] The army intelligence detained Thursday four Syrian nationals over links with the 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....
of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the state-run National News Agency reported.

According to NNA, two ISIL suspects were placed in durance vile
Please don't kill me!
in the village of Talia in the Bekaa.

Troops confiscated from their possession military equipment and al-Qaeda-affiliate al-Nusra
...formally Jabhat an-Nusrah li-Ahli sh-Sham (Support Front for the People of the Levant), also known as al-Qaeda in the Levant. They aim to establish a pan-Arab caliphate. Not the same one as the Islamic State, though .. ...
Front slogans.

The apprehended suspects were identified as Jomaa Ahmed al-Mustafa and his brother Aziz.

A third suspect and his wife, who managed to flee the area taking with them identity papers, were arrested later in the day at an army checkpoint in the Bekaa town of Ferzol.

They hail from Syria's Raqqa and confessed to belonging to the terrorist group.

On Wednesday, the army arrested nine Syrians on suspicion of their links to terrorist groups.

Several suspected jihadist members have been arrested in recent months throughout Leb.
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