(Zaman Al Wasl)- Lebanese Intelligence has referred 8 Syrians to the country’s military court on terrorism charges.
The refugees who live in the border town of Arsal are faceing several different charges, including joining terrorist groups and groups inside Lebanon and Syria.
The Lebanese Army Intelligence has referred several Syrian refugees to the Military Court for trial on charges of terrorism since 2014.
Two weeks ago, the Lebanese military court sentenced a Syrian refugee to three years of hard labor on charges of belonging to the Islamic state (ISIS) and planning to commit crimes against the Lebanese people and undermining the authority of the state, activists said Saturday.
The court also sentenced, in absentia, four Syrian refugees to a life imprisonment with hard labor for belonging to Daesh. Mostly from the same family
A Syrian minor was also accused of the same charges.
The Mediterranean country of around 4.5 million people says it hosts some 1.5 million Syrians, of which nearly a million are UN-registered refugees.
Zaman Al Wasl
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