Prime Minister Najib Mikati met today, Saturday, in his office, with the Minister of Justice, Judge Henry Khoury, the President of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Suhail Abboud, and the Public Prosecutor, Judge Ghassan Oueidat.

During the meeting, the attendees discussed the file of the security incidents that took place in Tayouneh, stressing the need to “accelerate the investigations to uncover the circumstances of what happened and refer the perpetrators of these events to the competent judiciary.”

Mikati stressed that “the file of what happened is in the custody of the security services and under the supervision of the competent judiciary,” noting that “the government is keen not to interfere in any file related to the judiciary, and that the judiciary must take any measures it deems appropriate.”

Source: National News Agency