Nusra Front Leader Julani Captured: Unconfirmed Reports in Social Media

Nusra Front Leader Julani Captured: Unconfirmed Reports in Social Media
Wed Jun 22, 2016 10:02:06

There is a very heavy traffic on the Twitter pages of tens of supporters of Hezbollah resistance movement on the capture of al Julani by Hezbollah, but the news reports on al-Julani captivity by Hezbollah comes while no authority in Lebanon or Syria has confirmed the report yet.

Al Nusra Front (Syria Al-Qaida Official branch) leader Abu Mohammad Al Julani has been captured by Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement, unconfirmed reports said Tuesday, FNA reports.

Attributed picture to Abu Mohammed al-Julani, leader of al-Nusra Front

"The report comes as some sources claimed on Sunday that Hezbollah is trying to negotiate with Al-Nusra Front on swap of prisoners of war."

On Thursday, the Lebanese Army carried out a new assault against the Syrian Al-Qaeda group, al-Nusra Front, in the Lebanese Arsal region near Syrian border on Thursday, killing a large number of terrorists during the operation.

Attributed picture to Abu Mohammed al-Julani, leader of al-Nusra Front ( wikipedia )

According to a Lebanese Army statement, the operation was concentrated on al-Nusra Front's positions near the Jaroud-Rankous crossing on Lebanese- Syrian border, Al Masdar reported.

The Lebanese Army has recently stepped up its military operations along the Syrian border crossing as part of the army's new move to halt the spread of militants and weapons into Lebanon, and according to local officials the attempts have proved as effective and produced successful results.

 

Flag of Nusra Front terrorist Group

 

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