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Lebanese army dismantles explosive device in Tripoli

Published: 12 Nov 2015 - 11:17 am | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 09:03 am

 

Beirut: The Lebanese army dismantled an explosive device in Qobbeh in Tripoli, North Lebanon.

The bomb was placed in a box on the side of the road.

A military expert arrived at the scene as the army cut off the road, and worked on dismantling the explosive, the Lebanese National New Agency (NAA) reported.

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