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| Lebanon reportedly arrests Assad’s cousin Suleiman al-Assad |
| 2026-09-12 |
QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Lebanese security forces reportedly arrested Suleiman Hilal al-Assad, cousin of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, during a raid on a suspected drug storage facility in the Bekaa Valley on Friday. Media reports said the arrest came alongside a Syrian request for his extradition to Damascus over alleged involvement in killings and smuggling operations. Details about the operation and the charges against al-Assad remain pending further clarification from the relevant Lebanese and Syrian authorities. |
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