The Government’s Commissioner at the Military Court, Judge Sakr Sakr, on Thursday pressed charges against 10 individuals over affiliation to ISIL. Five of those charged are already arrested and carry the Lebanese, Syrian, Palestinian, and Yemeni nationalities. The arrestees have been referred to First Military Investigative Judge, Riad Abou Ghaida.
Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri called on Parliament to convene on Friday to discuss the new electoral law. National news agency reported the parliamentary session is scheduled at 2:00 p.m. (Beirut timing) on Friday. Earlier on Wednesday, the Lebanese government referred the new vote law to the parliament, paving the way ...