Interior and Municipalities Minister Nouhad al-Mashnouq stressed Monday that the network that planned terrorist attacks from the Roumieh prison has been shut down today, noting that “the state has accomplished a remarkable achievement and the 'legend' of Roumieh has ended.”
In a press conference, the minister pointed out that the security plan has been drafted three months ago, adding that the security forces waited for the right time for its implementation. On another note, al-Mashnouq said that the prison will be subject to renovation works and the prisoners will be granted the minimum humanitarian rights.