{
  "id": 2064223,
  "title": "Lebanon hands over former Assad-era general to Syria in first such extradition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/lebanon-hands-over-former-assad-era-general-to-syria-in-first-such",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T01:58:36.000Z",
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    "url": "https://english.ajel.sa/world/mfq8sw4rb"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Lebanon has extradited a former senior Syrian army officer to Damascus to face charges including murder and torture, Syrian authorities said.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}