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Lebanon no longer a safe haven for former Syrian regime officials

Summary by Al Jazeera
Figures connected to the former Syrian regime are still in Lebanon but risk being returned.

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Adel Issa is accused of murder and "torture of death." He has pursued the goal of "initiating a civil war and confessional struggle."

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The Syrian Interior Ministry announced that retired Major General Adil Issa, who served during the Ba'ath regime and was wanted by the authorities, had been handed over to Lebanese authorities.

The Syrian interior issued the following statement: the Syrian authorities received from the Lebanese authorities the former officer of the army of the former regime, General Adel Issa, former commander of the 17th division, and the commander of the ground forces in Dayr al-Zawr until 2016, who was arrested by the Lebanese judiciary on the basis of an arrest warrant issued by the prosecutor for discrimination in Lebanon. His recovery was coordin…

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Al Jazeera broke the news in Doha, Qatar on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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