WorldLebanon hands former Syrian army general to Damascus after arrest warrant

Lebanon transferred Major-General Adel Issa, a former senior Syrian army officer, to Damascus to face accusations including murder and torture. It is the first transfer of a Syrian military officer from Lebanon since Bashar al-Assad’s government was toppled in 2024. Issa denies the allegations.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-08-19 23:21Original