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Fateh Al-Islam Terror Operations Planner Flees to Syria

Fateh Al-Islam activists have admitted, during interrogation, that the "brain" who had planned the attacks that the organization had intended to carry out in the streets of Lebanon had fled to Syria.

They said that he fled when the clashes with the Lebanese army began earlier than he had intended, thus ruining his plan.

Source: Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, London, June 5, 2007

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