Body of Missing Jbeil Man Found in Akoura
After two days of search operations, the dead body of Lebanese citizen Majid Raji al-Hashem, 61, was found Tuesday buried in sand at a stone factory in the Jbeil town of Akoura, state-run National News Agency reported.
Al-Hashem had gone missing at dawn Sunday.
Several of the stone factory's Syrian workers had been detained on charges of involvement in al-Hashem's kidnap and murder.
Two of them were arrested earlier on Tuesday in the Mount Lebanon area of Bchamoun, LBCI television reported.
Al-Hashem, a cab driver, had gone missing Sunday in the Jbeil district. His relatives said he left his home at 5:00 a.m. for work.
His vehicle was found on Monday evening in the Jbeil town of Fetri.
Source: Naharnet
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