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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.
2014-01-01 00:00:00
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