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๐Ÿ“ฐ U.S. Rep. calls for release of Syrian political prisoners in Lebanon

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Representative Joe Wilson urged on Wednesday evening the governments of Lebanon and Syria to establish a mechanism that would expedite the release of syrian-authorities-arrest-suspect-in-tadamon-massacre/" class="smart-internal-link" title="๐Ÿ“ฐ Syrian authorities arrest suspect in Tadamon massacre">syrian/" class="auto-internal-link">syrian political prisoners held in Lebanon. Via his official X Platform, Wilson stated, โ€œI have spoken with Syrian political prisoners inside Alroumieh prison in Lebanon who were jailed by Hezbollah simply for opposing the brutal Assad regime, which worked alongside Hezbollah. ” I have spoken with Syrian political prisoners inside Alroumieh prison in Lebanon who were jailed by Hezbollah simply for opposing the brutal Assad regime, which worked alongside Hezbollah.

I call on the administration of Lebanon and administration of Syria to work rapidly on a mechanismโ€ฆ — Joe Wilson (@RepJoeWilson) November 5, 2025 In September, Lebanon and Syria agreed to form two joint committees to address three key issues, determining the fate of roughly 2,000 Syrian prisoners in Lebanese custody, locating missing Lebanese citizens believed to be held in Syria, and resolving the undemarcated border areas between the two countries. Notably, wilson urged both governments to act swiftly. “I call on the government of Lebanon and government of Syria to work rapidly on a mechanism to quickly repatriate Syrian political prisoners back to Syria. ” By Abdulsalam Khoja