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Lebanese Businessman Faces Arrest Warrant After Dinner with Netanyahu in Washington

Anton Sahnawi, a Lebanese businessman, was photographed dining with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Washington, leading Lebanon to issue a 30-day arrest warrant against him for alleged collaboration with Israel. The photos sparked legal action amid Lebanon's strict laws against contact with Israelis.

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Lebanese Businessman Faces Arrest Warrant After Dinner with Netanyahu in Washington
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What happened

  1. 01Anton Sahnawi dined with Israeli PM Netanyahu at a Washington event honoring Senator Lindsey Graham.
  2. 02Lebanese authorities issued a 30-day arrest warrant against Sahnawi for alleged collaboration with Israel.
  3. 03Lebanese Internal Security Forces confirmed the photos' authenticity with no digital manipulation.
  4. 04The meeting caused uproar in Lebanon due to laws banning contact with Israelis.
  5. 05Sahnawi's prior U.S. ties include appearing at a Holocaust Museum event with names on the donor wall.
  6. 06Lebanese lawyer Wassif Al-Harkha demands a transparent investigation without immunity.
Translated and summarized by baba from Mako, the latest report. Read Mako’s original

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