Lebanon seizes explosives from pro-Syrian group

BEIRUT, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Lebanese police found and confiscated large quantities of explosives, detonators and timers in houses owned by members of a pro-Syrian group in north Lebanon on Thursday, security sources said.

They said police had also moved to encircle some offices of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party in Beirut after making some arrests in the northern Koura province.