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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Leb Army Arrests IS-linked Terrorist Cell in Tripoli
2021-09-22
[AnNahar] The Military Intelligence arrested in 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...
"a number of people who formed a cell supporting the terrorist Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really 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 western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
organization," the Army Command said in a statement Tuesday.

The cell had purchased individual weapons and ammunition in order to carry out terrorist attacks.

"The cell members sought to recruit other people to help them," the statement said.

According to the Army command, the cell had started its activity last June and carried out the liquidation of the retired first adjutant Ahmed Murad in Tripoli on August 22, 2021.

The detainees are being interrogated under the supervision of the competent judiciary, the Army stated.
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