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At least half a million people are estimated to have been killed in the war in Syria Lebanon has handed Syria a former general who served under the ousted regime of Bashar al-Assad, in the first extradition of its kind since his government fell.
据估计至少有五十万人在叙利亚战争中丧生 黎巴嫩向叙利亚移交了一名曾在被推翻的巴沙尔·阿萨德政权下服役的前将军,这是自阿萨德政府垮台以来的首次此类引渡。
Maj Gen Adel Issa, 67, is accused of a raft of crimes allegedly committed during the Syrian civil war, which ended in December 2024 when rebel forces took the capital, Damascus, and Assad fled.
67 岁的阿德尔·伊萨少将被指控在叙利亚内战期间犯下一系列罪行,这场内战于 2024 年 12 月结束,叛军占领了首都大马士革,阿萨德逃离。
Issa was detained on 8 August after visiting the Syrian embassy in Beirut to complete paperwork and was transferred into Syrian custody on Wednesday.
伊萨于 8 月 8 日前往叙利亚驻贝鲁特大使馆完成文书工作后被拘留,并于周三被转交叙利亚拘留。
The handover follows pressure from Syria's new authorities on Lebanon to act against former security and military officials who fled across the border after Assad's fall.
叙利亚新当局向黎巴嫩施压,要求其对阿萨德垮台后越境逃亡的前安全和军事官员采取行动。
The Syrian interior ministry said Issa led ground forces in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor until 2016.
叙利亚内政部表示,伊萨在 2016 年之前一直在东部代尔祖尔省领导地面部队。
He is accused of charges including murder as well as "torture leading to death and crimes of aggression with the aim of inciting civil war and sectarian fighting", it said.
声明称,他被指控的罪名包括谋杀以及“酷刑导致死亡和侵略罪,目的是煽动内战和宗派斗争”。
Judicial officials told the BBC that Issa denied the charges during his arrest.
司法官员告诉 BBC,伊萨在被捕期间否认了这些指控。
The decision to extradite him was made under an agreement between the two countries dating back to 1951.
引渡他的决定是根据两国 1951 年达成的协议做出的。
Issa's case will now go before a referral judge in Damascus, who will decide whether it should proceed to a criminal court.
伊萨的案件现在将提交大马士革的移交法官审理,法官将决定是否应将案件提交刑事法庭审理。
In January, Syria gave Lebanese officials a list of more than 200 former senior officers it wants prosecuted.
一月份,叙利亚向黎巴嫩官员提供了一份其希望起诉的 200 多名前高级官员的名单。
Since taking power, authorities led by President Ahmed al-Sharaa have pursued cases against dozens of former officials.
自上台以来,艾哈迈德·沙拉总统领导的当局已对数十名前官员提起诉讼。
Earlier this month, a Damascus court sentenced Assad and his brother, Maher, to death in absentia over abuses committed during the civil war.
本月早些时候,大马士革一家法院因内战期间的虐待行为缺席判处阿萨德及其兄弟马赫死刑。
They fled to Moscow when Sharaa's forces seized power. Their cousins, Waseem al-Assad and Atif Najib, have been arrested in Syria and also sentenced to death.
当沙拉的军队夺取政权后,他们逃往莫斯科。 他们的堂兄瓦西姆·阿萨德和阿蒂夫·纳吉布在叙利亚被捕并被判处死刑。
Additional reporting by BBC Arabic's Joya Berbery in Beirut
BBC 阿拉伯语记者 Joya Berbery 在贝鲁特的补充报道
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