Lebanese Army Says It Thwarts Attempt to Smuggle Explosives From Syria
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Lebanese army says it thwarts attempt to smuggle explosives from Syria
LONDON: Lebanon foiled on Thursday an attempt to smuggle about 245 kg of highly explosive material from Syria, the latest in a series of reported weapons-trafficking cases along the neighboring countries’ porous border. The seizure followed surveillance and monitoring operations along Lebanon’s northern and eastern borders, the Lebanese Armed Forces said in a statement, adding that it also seized four explosive devices, eight detonators and elec…
The Lebanese Armed Forces thwarted the attempt to smuggle some 245 kg of high explosive TNT and four explosive devices from Syrian territory into Lebanese territory...
Beirut, Oct 2 (Latin Press) The Lebanese Army today announced that it had thwarted an attempt to introduce from Syria some 245 kilograms of TNT and four explosive devices, in addition to material used for their activation. The post Lebanon thwarts attempted smuggling of explosives from Syria first appeared on News Prensa Latina.
The Lebanese army announced it seized approximately 245 kilograms of TNT-type explosives and four explosive devices that were being smuggled into the country from Syria.
Lebanon army says seized 245 kg of TNT at Syria border
The Lebanese army announced on Thursday that it had seized nearly 250 kilograms (around 550 pounds) of explosives being transported from neighbouring Syria into Lebanon, though it was unable to apprehend the smugglers. “An army unit seized approximately 245 kg of TNT, four explosive devices, eight detonators and electrical wiring for the detonators”, which were […]
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