Lebanese police outside a detention center in Beirut on Aug. 7, 2022 after an escape of detainees. (Credit: Anwar Amro/AFP)
BEIRUT — Twelve of 19 prisoners who escaped from a Lebanese prison on Friday were arrested on Saturday, the Internal Security Forces reported.
In a Twitter post, the ISF said the prisoners escaped from a prison in Jounieh in Kesrouan, Lebanon, and that the search for the inmates still at large is ongoing.
Earlier this month, 10 prisoners escaped from the New Saida al-Hisbah police station. In August, more than 30 detainees escaped from the Adlieh detention center in Beirut via a window after clandestinely bringing a tool into the prison, security and judicial sources reported.
BEIRUT — Twelve of 19 prisoners who escaped from a Lebanese prison on Friday were arrested on Saturday, the Internal Security Forces reported.In a Twitter post, the ISF said the prisoners escaped from a prison in Jounieh in Kesrouan, Lebanon, and that the search for the inmates still at large is ongoing.Earlier this month, 10 prisoners escaped from the New Saida al-Hisbah police station. In...