After interrogating two suspected terrorists arrested in Akkar, security forces raided a cave on the outskirts of Fnaydeq in north Lebanon that was being used as a bomb-making workshop, and also seized weapons and ammunition from a residence in the village. Security forces are still looking for suicide bombers and two explosives-packed vehicles. Shiite organizations cancelled public iftars during Ramadan due to security fears. A detained member of an Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham suicide bomb team said he and a Saudi accomplice had spent five days in Istanbul prior to entering Lebanon, and that a Syrian man in Istanbul had told the team to attack Lebanese security forces; the target was later changed to a Beirut restaurant.
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