US EditionLibyan delegation in Beirut seeks release of the son of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi
Lebanese officials agreed to reduce Hannibal Gadhafi’s bail and lift his travel ban, potentially allowing his release after nearly a decade without trial, judicial sources said.
- On Monday, a Libyan delegation in Lebanon made progress in talks over the possible release of Hannibal Gadhafi, meeting three senior judicial officials including prosecutor Jamal Hajar.
- Detained since 2015, Hannibal Gadhafi faces accusations of withholding information about Moussa al-Sadr's 1978 disappearance, despite being less than 3 years old then.
- The Libyan delegation handed Lebanese officials a detailed report on Moussa al-Sadr while Hostage Aid Worldwide has engaged senior officials and worked with the Badreddine family in recent weeks.
- Last month, a Lebanese judge ordered Hannibal Gadhafi's release on $11 million bail but banned him from leaving Lebanon; his lawyers said he cannot pay and requested travel permission.
- A person familiar with advocacy efforts said the restrictions on Hannibal Gadhafi's bail and travel ban are expected to be lifted, allowing him to leave Lebanon for Qatar; Libya formally requested his release in 2023 citing deteriorating health.
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lejsl.comAleksander Djouhri, who was sentenced to six years' trial in the Libyan trial, appeared this Monday for his request for release. The prosecutor's office opposed his release.
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Libyan delegation in Beirut seeks release of the son of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi
A Libyan delegation in Lebanon has made progress in talks with Lebanese judicial officials on the possible release of the son of Libya’s late leader Moammar Gadhafi, who has been held without trial in Lebanon since 2015.
The Gate - A Libyan delegation, headed by Libyan National Security Advisor Ibrahim Dbeibah, arrived in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, to hold talks with Lebanese authorities to resolve the case of Hannibal Gaddafi, son of the late Colonel Muammar Gaddafi...
The Libyan delegation carried a letter from the head of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dubaiba, to the Lebanese President, Joseph Awn, in an effort to re-energize relations between Beirut and Tripoli of the West, and to process pending judicial files between the two sides. The case of Hannibal stated that the Libyan delegation had carried a letter from the head of the Government of National Unity to terminate the file of Hanniba…
According to information, during its meetings with high-level Lebanese officials, the delegation is discussing the disappearance of Imam Musa al-Sadr, which has been a point of contention between the two countries for decades, carrying the files of the Libyan side's investigations on this issue. It is also at the forefront of the discussion agenda of the Hannibal Gaddafi crisis, in an effort to find a solution to this issue, which has given rise…
Libyan Delegation Arrives in Lebanon to Discuss Hannibal Gaddafi’s Release
A Libyan government delegation has arrived in Beirut to hold talks with Lebanese authorities regarding the case of Hannibal Gaddafi, son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, according to sources cited by Al Arabiya and Al Hadath on Monday. The delegation, sent by the Tripoli-based government, aims to seek a solution to Hannibal’s case and the long-standing issue of Imam Musa al-Sadr and his two companions, whose disappearance during a 1978…
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