BEIRUT, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Lebanese Internal Security Forces (ISF) arrested a suspected member of Islamic State (IS) group in the Bekaa governorate, a statement from the Directorate General of the ISF reported Saturday.
"On Jan. 22, the ISF arrested a Lebanese national in the town of Majdal Anjar on suspicion of belonging to a terrorist organization, committing fraud, selling weapons and people smuggling," the statement said, adding "the suspect was identified as R.A., born in 1979."
It pointed that "during questioning, the man confessed to smuggling militants from Syria to Lebanon and taking directives from IS to help plan terrorist attacks in Lebanon."
It concluded"he also confessed to smuggling 100 wireless devices to IS fighters in Syria."
