Lebanon hands Assad-era general to Syria in first such transfer since Assad’s fall

Lebanon Hands Assad-era General to Syria in 1st Such Transfer Since Assad’s Fall

Lebanese authorities handed a former senior Syrian army officer to Damascus on Wednesday to face charges including murder and torture, Syria’s interior ministry said, marking the first handover of an Assad-era military officer by Lebanon since former President Bashar al-Assad was toppled in 2024. Major General Adel Issa, a former commander of the Syrian army’s 17th Division and later ground forces in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, was trans…

Lebanon hands over Assad-era general to Syria in first case of its kind

Adel Issa is wanted on multiple charges including murder and torture

Lebanon hands over ex-Syrian regime general to Damascus over murder, torture charges

Syrian Interior Ministry says Major General Adel Issa was detained in Lebanon under a warrant issued by the country's public prosecutor.

Lebanon hands former Syrian army general to Damascus after arrest warrant

The transfer is the first from Lebanon involving a Syrian military officer who fled after al-Assad’s government fell.

Lebanon hands Assad-era general to Syria in first such transfer since Assad’s fall

Lebanese authorities handed a former senior Syrian army officer to Damascus on Wednesday to face charges including murder and torture, Syria’s interior ministry said, marking the first ​handover of an Assad-era military officer by Lebanon since former President Bashar al-Assad was toppled ‌in 2024.

Syria receives deposed regime’s General from Lebanon over murder, torture charges

Damascus, Aug. 19 (SANA) Syrian authorities on Wednesday received from Lebanon former Major General Adel Issa, an officer in the army of the ousted regime who