Lebanese authorities detained French drug suspect Abdel Karim Touil for a second time in a week, confiscated his passports, and plan to extradite him to France.

Lebanese authorities detained a suspected French drug dealer, Abdel Karim Touil, for the second time in a week after previously releasing him on bail. Touil was taken into custody at Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport, and his French and Algerian passports were confiscated. Lebanese officials are expected to hand him over to France, which plans to send an official extradition request.

March 22, 2024
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