Salam: The Era of Getting Away with Wrongdoing and Covering it Up is Over
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, who is leading Lebanon’s delegation to the COP31 climate summit, maintained contact with Interior and Municipalities Minister Ahmad al-Hajjar, Justice Minister Adel Nassar, Public Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation Ahmad Rami al-Hajj, and Internal Security Forces Director General Maj. Gen. Raed Abdullah to follow up on the case of a group of young men arrested between the Bsharri and Batroun mountain areas.
Their activities have raised serious questions and suspicions.
Salam stressed that the era of getting away with worngdoing and covering it up is over, reiterating that the investigations already underway will be subject to no limits other than those imposed by the law.
He also strongly condemned the murder of former Iraqi MP Ahmad al-Alwani in Beirut, praising the efforts being made by the judicial and security agencies to uncover the circumstances of the crime.
He stressed that Beirut cannot remain a place for crime and lawlessness, emphasizing that safeguarding the capital’s security and the safety of everyone on Lebanese territory is an issue that cannot be compromised.
