Lebanon arrests 2 suspected terrorists

Source: Xinhua| 2019-05-27 18:28:19|Editor: Li Xia
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BEIRUT, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Lebanon's state security arrested on Monday two Syrian nationals who are suspected members of terrorist groups, the National News Agency (NNA) reported.

According to NNA, the two suspects were arrested in Rashiin, a town in Zgharta, north of Lebanon.

Lebanon's state security authorities also arrested last Monday four Syrian nationals for belonging to terrorist groups over charges of attacking the Lebanese army and a police station in Aarsal, northeast of Lebanon, in 2014.

Lebanon was targeted several times by terrorist attacks over the past years.

The Interior Ministry has announced that Internal Security Forces succeeded in thwarting nine terrorist attacks in 2018.

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