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Lebanon hands Assad-era general to Syria in first such transfer since Assad’s fall

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Lebanon hands Assad-era general to Syria in first such transfer since Assad’s fall
Lebanon hands Assad-era general to Syria in first such transfer since Assad’s fall
DAMASCUS, Aug 19 - Lebanese authorities handed a former senior Syrian army officer to Damascus on Wednesday to face charges including murder and torture, Syria’s interior ministry said, marking the first handover of an Assad-era military officer by Lebanon since former President Bashar al-Assad was toppled in 2024.
Lebanon extradites ex-Assad general to Syria for trial over alleged crimes
Syria's Interior Ministry says that Lebanon has extradited a former military officer from Lebanon to Syrian authorities
The Hindu
The Hindu1 days ago
Lebanon is handing over an Assad-era general after war crimes questioning
Lebanon’s judicial authorities have decided to hand over a former Syrian military officer to Damascus
The New Arab
The New Arab🏁 first to report1 days ago
Lebanon to extradite Syrian Assad-era general: judicial official
The official, requesting anonymity, told AFP that Lebanon's public prosecutor "decided to extradite former Syrian General Adel Issa, currently held in Lebanon.
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