The Internal Security Forces (ISF) announced on Sunday that a strike force from the Information Branch apprehended the "main member" of the group responsible for the twin-bombings of Burj Barajneh, NNA reported.

The Internal Security Forces (ISF) announced on Sunday that a strike force from the Information Branch apprehended the "main member" of the group responsible for the twin-bombings of Burj Barajneh, NNA reported.

The criminal, Kh.Z., known as Abu Talha is a Lebanese national born in 1986.

He was captured in a building in Qubba region in the northern city of Tripoli. The terrorist group he belonged to also attempted to carry out attacks in the north at the same time of the Burj Barajneh explosions.

Investigations were underway with specialized judicial authorities.

On November 12, two suicide blasts rocked the area of Burj al-Barajneh in Beirut's Southern Suburb (Dahiyeh), leaving over 43 martyrs and 211 injured.

The Lebanese security forces carried out a large scale crackdown in which it arrested almost all the terrorists who planned the blasts and assisted the suicide bombers.

In Homs countryside, Hezbollah also had managed in late November to kill Abdussalam Abdurrazzaq al-Hindawi, a key ISIL member involved in the terrorist bombings.