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Army arrests four fugitives from military prison in Bekaa


Army arrests four fugitives from military prison in Bekaa

Lebanese soldiers raid fuel oil in the Riyaq region of Lebanon on Aug. 16. (Credit: @LebarmyOfficial)

BEIRUT — The Lebanese army announced Sunday that it had arrested four fugitives in the Hermel area who had escaped from a military prison in the Bekaa on Christmas Eve.

Here's what we know: 

    • In its statement, the army specifies that the arrested individuals were brought before the competent judicial authority.

    • Three civilians and four soldiers escaped on Dec. 24 from the Ablah barracks prison. 

BEIRUT — The Lebanese army announced Sunday that it had arrested four fugitives in the Hermel area who had escaped from a military prison in the Bekaa on Christmas Eve.Here's what we know:     • In its statement, the army specifies that the arrested individuals were brought before the competent judicial authority.    • Three civilians and four soldiers escaped on...