Baalbek Gunmen Intercept ISF Vehicle, Free Prisoner
Gunmen from the powerful Jaafar clan intercepted an Internal Security Forces prisoner transport vehicle in the eastern city of Baalbek on Thursday and facilitated the escape of an inmate who was being taken to a judicial session, state-run National News Agency reported.
It identified the prisoner as Rabih Asem Awada.
Al-Jadeed television said the incident happened in the Baalbek neighborhood of al-Sharawneh.
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