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flag Lebanese pop star Fadel Shaker surrendered to military intelligence on October 4, 2025, in Ein el-Hilweh camp, facing new charges after being sentenced in absentia to 22 years for supporting a terrorist group.

flag Lebanese pop star Fadel Shaker, who fled in 2013 after clashes in Sidon involving Sunni militants and the army, surrendered to military intelligence on October 4, 2025, at the Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp. flag He had been sentenced in absentia to 22 years for supporting a terrorist group and now faces new charges related to crimes against the military, with his prior sentence expected to be dropped. flag Shaker, once a global music star, aligned with hard-line cleric Sheikh Ahmad al-Assir and denied involvement in violence. flag His recent viral song with his son drew over 113 million YouTube views. flag The surrender coincides with the Lebanese army’s effort to disarm 12 Palestinian refugee camps.

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