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flag Former Lebanese economy minister Amin Salam freed on $100K bail after six months in jail on corruption charges.

flag Lebanese former economy minister Amin Salam has been released on a $100,000 bail after six months in detention on corruption charges including embezzlement, forgery, and misuse of public funds. flag He is barred from traveling for six months as his case continues at the Beirut Criminal Court. flag Salam, who served from 2021 to 2025 during Lebanon’s deepening economic crisis, denies the allegations, which center on suspected misuse of funds from an insurance oversight committee and questionable contracts. flag His brother and adviser have also faced related charges. flag The release follows broader judicial actions against officials amid national efforts to combat corruption.

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