BREAKING NEWS

Hezbollah member suspected of killing UNIFIL soldier released - report

A Hezbollah member suspected of killing Irish UNIFIL soldier Sean Rooney in December 2022 was released on Wednesday by a military court, according to the Lebanese Nidaa al-Watan newspaper.

The suspect, Muhammad Ayyad, was released on bail, according to the report. Ayyad was indicted at the beginning of the year on charges of murder, along with four other suspects from Hezbollah who are still on the run.