Lebanon hands former Syrian army general to Damascus after arrest warrant
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-08-20 09:21 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Middle East, Military & Defence, World News, Crime & Justice, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
Lebanon has handed over a former senior Syrian army officer to Damascus to face charges related to murder and torture, the first such transfer since former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was toppled in 2024.
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