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Fatah al-Islam's Plot: 9/11-Style
An Nahar newspaper said Sunday that Fatah al-Islam militants, whose fighters are besieged at the Nahr al-Bared Palestinian refugee camp, were planning a September 11-style attack on
It said interrogation of arrested fighters revealed that the attacks on a hotel, embassies and tunnels would have caused destruction similar to the 9/11 attacks in the
"Fatah al-Islam planned to attack a large hotel in the capital using four suicide truck bombs at the same time as launching suicide attacks on embassies in east and west
The planned attacks' explosives, that have made their way from
An Nahar also said the group "planned to launch attacks on the Shekka tunnel linking
The Lebanese army is locked in deadly battles with the militants since May 20. But fighting intensified on Friday when the military made a push against Fatah al-Islam which has vowed to fight to death inside Nahr al-Bared.
White smoke rose from the
Go to the story directly on Naharnet here: http://www.naharnet.com/domino/tn/Newsdesk.nsf/Lebanon/274D7152B1F0A319C22572EF001AF0DF?OpenDocument
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