The Al-Zein-Family (also known as the Al-Zein-clan) is an Arab-Lebanese
mafia-family based in
Europe
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. They have 3000 members in Germany.
Members of the family in
Germany
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and
Sweden
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are known for their involvement in criminal activities. While most are based in Germany, the clan has members throughout Europe and the Middle East, for example in Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands and Turkey.
References
Organised crime groups in Germany
Organized crime groups in Sweden
Mhallami gangs
Middle Eastern gangs
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