Report: Europe Drug Trade Funds Hizbullah

(Ha'aretz) Assaf Uni and Jack Khoury - German police suspect Hizbullah of using drug trafficking in Europe to fund its activities, the German magazine Der Spiegel reported Saturday. German police arrested two Lebanese citizens living in Germany in October after they transferred large sums of money to a family in Lebanon that has connections to Hizbullah's leadership. Police suspected the men were selling cocaine in Europe and sending the profits back to Lebanon.


2010-01-12 09:53:07

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