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FSA’s ‘Political Adviser’ Bassam Dada: “‘We will not kidnap but will assassinate Hezbollah operatives!”"
The Syrian conflict spillover hit Lebanon.
 Aazaz bombed, fate of Lebanese hostages unknown
An airstrike on the northern Syrian town of Aazaz on Wednesday killed 20 according to activists. The town which is held by Syrian rebels is also home to the group that has been holding 11 Lebanese hostages…
There were conflicting reports with regards to the fate of the Lebanese hostages with a rebel commander declaring four of them missing. “The building they (the hostages) were in was hit … We were able to remove seven from the wreckage. They are wounded, and some of the injuries are serious,” rebel commander Ahmed Ghazali told the Lebanese TV channel al-Jadeed. “Four more of them are still missing and we are continuing search and rescue operations. We pray to God that they will still be alive.”….
Meanwhile, Lebanese clan abducts Syrians, Turkish national. Maher al-Mokdad, a relative of Hassan al-Mokdad, the man captured in Damascus two days ago by the Free Syrian Army, said “the snowball would grow”, warning “Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey and their citizens”….
In the wake of the kidnapping, Saudi Arabia, Qatar ordered its citizens to leave Lebanon “immediately,”
Al-Miqdad Family Abducts “FSA” Members, Promises Hefty Catch
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In response to kidnapping of its son, al-Miqdad family abducted on Wednesday more than 20 members of the so-called “Free Syrian Army”.The family announced its “military wing” had abducted several members of the “FSA”, in response for the kidnapping of Hassan Miqdad by Syrian militants two days earlier.
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 “The family’s military wing kidnapped several Syrians. We are not afraid of anyone,” Abu Ali al-Meqdad said on behalf of the family.
“There are over 20 FSA members kidnapped in Lebanon,” he added.
He said the tribes of the eastern Bekaa valley such as Shamas, Zaiter, Nasreddine and Dandash are all working together and will reveal their “big catch” on Thursday morning.
 Later on Wednesday, al-Mayadeen channel broadcast a video of the kidnapped Syrians.
Media reports said that one of the kidnapped is an officer, who has been wounded, and a man who has been funding the “FSA”.
The reports said that the officer had received money from al-Mustaqbal (Future) MP Khaled Daher.
It added that the kidnapped confessed they were trying to send arms to the militants inside Syria.
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Alex
August 16, 2012 at 9:32 pm
UAE, Qatar, Kuwait & Bahrain Embassies/ Beirut asks all their citizens to leave Lebanon
Air France flight to Beirut diverted to Amman
who_me
August 16, 2012 at 10:36 pm
it’s been understood that the zionazi war on syria will also become a war on lebanon.
as long as israel and jp continue to exist, these cowardly war crimes will continue, nobody is safe.
Alex
August 18, 2012 at 8:13 pm
Saudi al Riyadh: ‘We built House-Lebanon & we could bring it down just like that!’