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Lebanon arrests former Palestinian ambassador
United Kingdom🏛️ PoliticsCenter10 hr. ago

Lebanon arrests former Palestinian ambassador

Lebanese authorities arrested former Palestinian ambassador Ashraf Dabbour on Monday, following an arrest warrant issued by the country's public prosecutor. The arrest comes ahead of his planned extradition to Palestine where he faces corruption charges. Dabbour served as the Palestinian envoy to Lebanon from 2012 to 2025 and had been previously detained in April at the request of the Palestinian Authority over allegations of corruption and embezzlement during his time in Lebanon.

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Middle East Eye logoMiddle East EyeIndependentCenter10 hr. ago
Lebanon arrests former Palestinian ambassador

Lebanese authorities arrested former Palestinian ambassador Ashraf Dabbour on Monday, following an arrest warrant issued by the country's public prosecutor. The arrest comes ahead of his planned extradition to Palestine where he faces corruption charges. Dabbour served as the Palestinian envoy to Lebanon from 2012 to 2025 and had been previously detained in April at the request of the Palestinian Authority over allegations of corruption and embezzlement during his time in Lebanon.

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