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Radwan Mortada wrote in “Al Akhbar”:
Not all the mysteries of the terrorist cell, whose name was associated with the northern town of Kuftun, were not revealed, since it was found that the perpetrators of the crime that killed three people on the night of August 21 takes place in orbit of the most militant organizations. Although the perpetrators of the crime are still hidden from view, a valuable capture has become the possession of the security services, indicating that the detainees are distributed between the Subdirectorate of Information and Army Intelligence. The security services did not manage to arrest any of the perpetrators of the crime, but the security services managed to arrest another 11 people (9 detained in the Subdirectorate of Information and two in Army Intelligence), either members of the cell or associates to them.
Investigations by the Army’s Information and Intelligence Branch also revealed that the cell planned to carry out security operations (robberies and kidnapping for ransom) to finance its terrorist operations in Lebanon. And it defined the scope of its work in the north and the Bekaa. Sources revealed that this cell operates a series of associated cells to carry out assassinations and cause discord between Sunni and Shiite areas. It is noteworthy that most of the group’s members were previously arrested and of those with precedents in the world of terrorism, knowing that they are divided between Lebanese, Palestinians and Syrians. Even the group’s emir was arrested in 2017 while trying to join ISIS. The sources indicated that the members of the cell began to manufacture the devices, and they have silencers for pistols and explosive belts.
Sources interested in the investigation indicated that the army had arrested a Syrian from Saudi Arabia, who was believed to be closely related to members of the cell. The statement of the board indicated that the investigations showed that the leader of the group, who is in hiding, is Khaled Talawi, known as “Bou Abd al-Rahman”, whose car was used by the perpetrators of the Kaftoun crime, to find out that the Intelligence Directorate was able to arrest two members of the group who assisted him. The arrested Mustafa M. When transferring Talawi from Beddawi to Minya, to hide from view. He also provided the arrested Tariq A. His prince with a pistol handed him over to Minya.
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