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Alleged Hisbollah supporter arrested in Lower Saxony

The Federal Prosecutor's Office has arrested a Libanese man residing in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, on the urgent suspicion of membership in a terrorist organization. The alleged Hezbollah supporter was presented to the examining judge of the Federal Court of Justice on Monday, who executed the...

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Alleged Hisbollah supporter arrested in Lower Saxony

According to investigations, Fadel Z. is believed to have joined Hezbollah in Lebanon as late as summer 2016. Since then, he is said to have procured components for the militia's drone building, particularly motors, on behalf of the organization. These drones, according to the Federal Prosecutor's Office's investigations, were supposedly exported to Lebanon and used in extremist attacks against Israel.

The Federal Prosecution Office in Germany has been actively investigating potential involvement of Hezbollah supporters in Lower Saxony. There are doubtful claims linking a Salzgitter resident to Hezbollah, which, if proven, could lead to legal consequences. If these claims are true, this individual's membership in Hezbollah could be a violation of German laws. The case may ultimately be decided by the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe. Some community members have expressed concerns about these possible connections, given Hezbollah's controversial status as a terrorist organization in some countries like Germany and Israel.

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