WorldFormer Assad general extradited to Syria on war crimes charges
Lebanon has handed over former Syrian Maj Gen Adel Issa to Syria, the first extradition of its kind since Bashar al-Assad’s regime fell. Issa faces allegations including intentional homicide and torture leading to death over crimes during the civil war, which he denied when arrested. His case will be reviewed by a referral judge in Damascus.
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BBC News★★★★☆2026-08-20 12:38Original
Former Assad general extradited to Syria on war crimes charges
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