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Lebanon Debate
Lebanon Debates: Sentences in Assassination Network Case
The Lebanese Military Court has issued verdicts in a case related to a kidnapping network involving seven accused individuals. The court decided to separate the trial of the detained defendant, Muhammad Abdullah Saleh, from the other defendants due to the differing roles assigned to them and the need for special technical procedures. The most prominent suspect is Khaled Al-Aidi, an Ukrainian with Syrian origins, who has been evading arrest after being detained by Hezbollah for a year before escaping and successfully leaving Lebanon with the help of a special forces unit. The accused are charged with various offenses, including working for Israel, planning assassinations and bombings in the southern suburbs, providing security information to Mossad, and smuggling weapons and explosives. The court interrogated the detainees and postponed the trials of Saleh and Al-Aidi until November. Some defendants were acquitted due to insufficient evidence, while others received prison sentences—fifteen years for Younes, ten years for Al-Ali—and the Syrian woman, Lina Mustafa, was deported.
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