Lebanon Hariri tribunal to try Hezbollah suspects in absentia

18.10.2011                      20.Tischrei. 5772                       Chol Hamo'ed 4

Libanon:

Lebanon Hariri tribunal to try Hezbollah suspects in absentia

Lebanese militant group denies four of its men were involved in the 2005 bombing that killed ex-Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

A judge at the UN-backed tribunal investigating the 2005 killing of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on Monday asked for four fugitive Hezbollah suspects to be tried in absentia.
The Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah has denied any role in the 2005 bombing which killed Hariri, a billionaire Sunni Muslim politician, and 21 other people on the Beirut seafront and has said it will refuse to allow any of the suspects to be arrested….