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Report: Lebanon seizes 150 tons of weapons from Syria-bound ship

Arab World Materials 29 April 2012 14:22 (UTC +04:00)
About 150 tons of weapons were seized by Lebanese authorities from a ship bound for Syria, the pan-Arab newspaper Al Hayat reported Sunday.
Report: Lebanon seizes 150 tons of weapons from Syria-bound ship

About 150 tons of weapons were seized by Lebanese authorities from a ship bound for Syria, the pan-Arab newspaper Al Hayat reported Sunday.

The cache included Kalashnikov rifles, rocket-propelled grenades and ammunition as well as telescopes and military uniforms, dpa quoted the report as saying.

Al Hayat quoted judicial sources as saying that the 11-member crew, including eight Syrians, were being questioned over the suspected arms smuggling attempt.

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