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BEIRUT, Sept 8 (KUNA) -- A small improvised bomb, weighing 200 grams,
attached to a vehicle exploded in the northern city of Tripoli slightly
injuring one person, the Lebanese Army said Sunday.
A statement by the army said that the bomb occurred in Al-Quba area causing
slight injury to the owner of the car Sheikh Saad Ad-Deen Gheya, who was
nearby at the time.
The statement added a military expert found out that the cause of the
explosion was a bomb attached underneath the car.
Military police are investigating the scene to find the culprits, the
statement noted.
The city witnessed in recent week two car bombings targeting Al-Taqwa and
Al-Salam mosques, causing 45 deaths and around 500 injured people. (end)
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