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Acquitted in the Ziad Itani case, was Colonel Suzanne al-Hajj promoted recently?

Her appointment as second assistant to the president of central administration in the Internal Security Forces has sparked criticism.

Acquitted in the Ziad Itani case, was Colonel Suzanne al-Hajj promoted recently?

Colonel Suzanne al-Hajj, serving with the Lebanese Internal Security Forces. (Credit: NNA)

Colonel Suzanne al-Hajj, prosecuted in 2018 for fabricating false evidence against playwright Ziad Itani of collaboration with Israel, has once again stepped into the media spotlight. Acquitted in 2019, she was recently appointed to a new position within the Internal Security Forces (ISF), one seen by some as a promotion, drawing criticism.The news broke on Sept. 10, when a journalist from local channel Al-Jadeed shared on X a photo reportedly showing updated job listings within the security service under the Interior Ministry. In the documents, Hajj was named second assistant to the ISF’s president of central administration. It also notes that she previously served as a member of the communications team of the administrative center. Need the context? Government to pay Ziad Itani reparations for harm done ‘A government that claims...
Colonel Suzanne al-Hajj, prosecuted in 2018 for fabricating false evidence against playwright Ziad Itani of collaboration with Israel, has once again stepped into the media spotlight. Acquitted in 2019, she was recently appointed to a new position within the Internal Security Forces (ISF), one seen by some as a promotion, drawing criticism.The news broke on Sept. 10, when a journalist from local channel Al-Jadeed shared on X a photo reportedly showing updated job listings within the security service under the Interior Ministry. In the documents, Hajj was named second assistant to the ISF’s president of central administration. It also notes that she previously served as a member of the communications team of the administrative center. Need the context? Government to pay Ziad Itani reparations for harm done ‘A government that...
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