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Salameh’s Legal Battle Escalates | Lebanon News
Former Lebanese Central Bank governor Riad Salameh is locked in a high-stakes legal battle across Lebanon and Europe, facing charges tied to hundreds of millions of dollars in alleged financial misconduct. His inner circle and family are also under investigation, while international authorities freeze assets and issue arrest warrants. Despite consistently denying wrongdoing, Salameh was briefly jailed—then moved to a hospital after staging a hunger strike and refusing medication. The case, rooted in Lebanon’s 2019 financial collapse, underscores systemic corruption and the struggle to hold…
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