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Lebanon Extradites Syrian General | Charlotte News
Lebanon just handed over a top Syrian military commander to Damascus — the first time since Assad’s fall that a Syrian general has been extradited. Accused of war crimes, torture, and inciting civil war, Major General Adel Issa was detained at Syria’s Beirut embassy while handling paperwork. This move follows Syria’s push to prosecute former regime figures, including Assad brothers sentenced to death in absentia and another general executed in custody. As Syria seeks justice for its brutal decade-long conflict, this extradition marks a chilling step toward accountability — even as the ghosts…
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