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Bassil says some Lebanese have helped terrorists

Telecommunications Minister Jebran Bassil on Monday accused Lebanese citizens and security officials of financing terror. Bassil, a member of General Michel Aoun’s Free Patriotic Movement, told supporters in Batroun “there are Lebanese citizens who financed, through foreigners, terror in the North … Officials with some Lebanese security agencies collaborated with [terrorists] and provided political and security cover for them under the pretext of confronting factional groups and establishing factional balance.” Full Story