Lebanon

A Lebanese court convicted six Palestinians, three Lebanese, and two Syrians of having links to al Qaeda and aiding terrorists in entering Iraq from Lebanon. The men were convicted in absentia and given life prison sentences.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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