Masked Gunmen Rob McDonald's Branch in Amchit
Masked gunmen on Thursday robbed a McDonald's branch at gunpoint in the town of Amchit in the Jbeil district, state-run National News Agency reported.
The armed men smashed open the restaurant's safe and fled away with 22 million Lebanese pounds, NNA said.
They also took with them the restaurant's digital video recorder (DVR) to prevent security forces from making use of the CCTV footage.
Security forces have since arrived at the scene and launched investigations, the agency added.
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VDL: the ISF Intelligence Branch arrested the two assailants at the entrance to Dahiah, Beirut's southern suburb. The assailants who were riding a motorcycle were identified as Mahdi Hussein Zoiater and Jaafar Ali Meqdad, both residents of Hermel, Baalbek in the eastern mountain range. The assailants confessed without further delay to their act of terror and belonging to the global terrorist organization know as Hezbollah.
Hezbollah is a known terrorist organizations with links to organized crime, money laundering, political assassinations, and drug trafficking. The leader of the group has publicly ordered his fanatical followers to use, trade and export drugs to finance terrorist activities in many parts of the world.
I m just amazed that a mcdonalds has 22 million lebanese pounds .... maybe an insider tipped off the robbers about the amount?
Good job by our security forces, now get ready for the chorus of "moderate m8 iranians" whining about shia being persecuted and what not.
This is what happens when you have 1.5 Million syrian refugees with no work or income...