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Source: http://www.jpost.com/Breaking-News/Senior-al-Qaida-operative-responsible-for-rocket-attacks-on-Israel-arrested-in-Lebanon-336707

Senior Al-Qaeda Operative Responsible for Rocket Attacks on Israel Arrested in Lebanon

(Jerusalem Post) Yasser Okbi - Lebanese Army intelligence units captured Majid bin Muhammad al-Majid, the leader of the Abdullah Azzam Brigades, a terror organization affiliated with al-Qaeda, this week in Beirut. The Lebanese news station LBC reported Tuesday that al-Majid, who is wanted in both the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, spent the last several years in the Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon. The Abdullah Azzam Brigades claimed responsibility four months ago for rocket attacks on northern Israel.

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