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Asharq Al-Awsat
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INSANE: Key hezbollah financier arrested in bucharest | Rare Historical Photos

Mohammad Ibrahim Bazzi. (Twitter)

A Lebanese and Belgian citizen considered a key financier of the Iranian-backed group Hezbollah was arrested Friday in Bucharest, Romania’s capital, federal authorities said.

Mohammad Ibrahim Bazzi, 58, who was labeled a “global terrorist” by the United States in 2018 when $10 million was offered for information about his whereabouts, has funneled millions of dollars to Hezbollah over the years, authorities said.

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