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Lebanon parliament votes to end death penalty, 1st in Middle East to do so

Death sentences will be replaced with life imprisonment with aggravated hard labour.

Published Tuesday, 11 August 2026 at 15:20
Death sentences will be replaced with life imprisonment with aggravated hard labour.

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