As-Safir: Washington, Tel Aviv, Provided Bellemare with Intelligence Data from 1982

Local Editor

According to high ranked European sources, As-Safir newspaper reported that the issuance of the indictment in PM Rafiq Hariri's assassination case, will take place after the Special Tribunal for Lebanon's General Prosecutor Daniel Bellemare decides to, in a period that will not exceed mid-December.

Sources referred that the US and "Israeli" intelligence presented Bellemare with data that include that the case of the "rogue elements" of Hizbullah is directly related to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, and had had its space since 1982.

The sources added that the intelligences' data also claim that the group of "rogue elements" is responsible for the Buenos Iris bombings, in addition to being involved in the explosion of the US embassy in Lebanon, and the US Marines operation in Lebanon.

The data also claim that the Hizbullah elements are involved in the abduction of several foreign hostages in Lebanon.