Former Lebanese central bank governor Riad Salameh arrested | The National
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Source: The National (UAE)
Published: 2026-08-01 15:26 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Crime & Justice, Economy & Finance, Law & Courts, World News, Business & Economy, Crime & Justice
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Riad Salameh was arrested on Friday at Bhannes Hospital, north of Beirut, after failing to appear before a judge for questioning the previous day. He is accused of financial wrongdoing relating to Banque du Liban transactions and securities purchases involving companies in which Bank Audi held shares.
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