The elements expressed apprehension about the renewed involvement of Syrian intelligence apparatuses in Lebanon, and demanded that the Lebanese authorities explain the meaning of the incident.

In October 2008, it was reported that Lebanon was restricting the activity of Syrian oppositionists in its territory, against a backdrop of diplomatic relations with Damascus.

Source: Al-Mustaqbal, Lebanon, January 23 and 25, 2009

Posted at: 2009-01-26