Beirut - Arab Today
Three people were arrested Friday in the Western Bekaa region for possessing weapons and explosives, Lebanon\'s directorate of state security said in a statement. \"A Palestinian and two Syrians were arrested in Western Bekaa in possession of arms, RPGs, 80 kilos of extremely explosive material and a quantity of fuses and hand grenades,\" it said. The statement added that \"electronic and visual spying and surveillance devices and a number of advanced wireless receivers and transmission devices were also seized.\" According to media reports, the suspects \"confessed to coordinating with a number of Syrians and other culprits whose identities they do not know.\"