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Fadl Shaker makes headlines again from the Ain al-Hilweh camp
Fadl Shaker makes headlines again from the Ain al-Hilweh camp

L'Orient-Le Jour

time3 days ago

  • Entertainment
  • L'Orient-Le Jour

Fadl Shaker makes headlines again from the Ain al-Hilweh camp

His name has once again stirred up the media and social media in recent weeks. The singer and Salafist Islamist Fadl Shaker, on the run since 2013 and sentenced in absentia in 2020 to 22 years in prison for aiding terrorists against the Lebanese Army, is reportedly preparing to turn himself in to the Lebanese authorities, after years of hiding inside the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp on the outskirts of Saida. At least, that is what several reports claimed since Monday, citing pressure and threats allegedly exerted by Islamist factions against the singer, who had resumed his musical activities from the camp after stepping away for religious former singer, adored across the Arab world, was an associate of Salafist jihadist sheikh Ahmad al-Assir, who has been detained in Lebanon since 2015 and was sentenced to death on...

Man held, car torched after he runs over Hezbollah supporters during funeral
Man held, car torched after he runs over Hezbollah supporters during funeral

Nahar Net

time31-01-2025

  • Nahar Net

Man held, car torched after he runs over Hezbollah supporters during funeral

by Naharnet Newsdesk 31 January 2025, 16:07 The army on Friday reportedly arrested a man who rammed his vehicle into motorbikes carrying Hezbollah supporters during a funeral procession on the Sarafand road. Al-Akhbar newspaper said the army arrested the 'Palestinian national' after he wounded four people. Unconfirmed media reports identified the man as Palestinian national Mohammad al-Aqleh, as the Palestinian Fatah Movement issued a statement saying the man is Lebanese and not Palestinian. Other media reports said the man is a supporter of imprisoned anti-Hezbollah cleric Sheikh Ahmad al-Assir. A video circulating online shows the car, a Renault Rapid with no license plate, going against traffic to collide head-on with a motorbike carrying two Hezbollah supporters.

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