Lebanese Migrant Arrested as Hezbollah Terrorist near El Paso

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Lebanese migrant apprehended near El Paso, Texas claims to be a Hezbollah terrorist and planned to make a bomb. He admitted to training with Hezbollah for 7 years and serving as an active member for 4 years.

Key Points

  • Lebanese national Basel Bassel Ebbadi apprehended near El Paso, claimed to be a Hezbollah terrorist
  • Ebbadi admitted to training with Hezbollah for 7 years and serving as an active member for 4 years
  • Increase in migrants on terror watch list illegally entering the US in recent years

Pros

  • Border Patrol agents successfully apprehended a potential terrorist entering the US illegally
  • The Tactical Terrorism Response Team was able to conduct an interview with the suspect

Cons

  • Presence of individuals with ties to foreign terrorist organizations on US soil poses a threat to national security