Baku-APA. Lebanon has identified one of the suicide bombers who attacked the Iranian embassy in Beirut on Tuesday, the army said in a statement on Saturday, APA reports quoting XInhua.
"DNA samples from the father of Moein Abu Dahr confirmed that the latter was one of the suicide bombers who targeted the Iranian embassy in Beirut on Nov. 19," read the statement.
The father identified his son after photos of the wanted men were published.
Dahr hails from the southern port city of Sidon.
Twin suicide bombings on Tuesday targeted the Iranian embassy in Hezbollah's stronghold in the southern suburbs of Beirut, killing at least 25 people and injured more than 150 others.
On a related note, a local security source told Xinhua that the second suspect in the attack was identified as Adnan Mohammed, who is a Palestinian national from the Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp.
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