A Lebanese-Canadian will stand trial in Cyprus on terror charges after 8.2 tonnes of fertiliser that can be used for bomb making was allegedly found in his home, police said Friday. Authorities believe the man, whose name is being withheld in conformity with the law, has links with the military wing of the powerful Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah. Foreign Minister Ioanis Kasoulides said during a visit to Israel this week that the authorities believe they have thwarted a possible attack on Israeli targets on the island.
06-25-2015, 08:34 PM
Cyprus to try Lebanese-Canadian on bomb charges
A Lebanese-Canadian will stand trial in Cyprus on terror charges after 8.2 tonnes of fertiliser that can be used for bomb making was allegedly found in his home, police said Friday. Authorities believe the man, whose name is being withheld in conformity with the law, has links with the military wing of the powerful Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah. Foreign Minister Ioanis Kasoulides said during a visit to Israel this week that the authorities believe they have thwarted a possible attack on Israeli targets on the island.
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